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Pharma Doses
Dosages for the Final Pharma Exam
Question | Answer |
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Acepromazine | ca: 1-2 mg/kg BW PO; 0.2-0.3 mg/kg IM IV eq: 0.03-0.1 mg/kg IV, IM; 0.1-0.4 mg/ kg PO |
Xylazine | ca/fe: 1-4 mg/kg IV IM bo: 0.05-0.1 mg/kg IM eq: 0.5-1 mg/kg IV |
Dexemedotomidine | ca: 5-10 micrograms/kg BW IV, IM (Pre); 10-20 micrograms/kg BW IV IM (Anaesthesia) fe: 40 micrograms/kg BW IV IM (Analgesia) |
Diazepam | ca, fe: 0.5-2 mg/kg BW IV |
Phenobarbital | ca: 1-5 mg/kg |
Atropine | ca, fe: 0.01-0.02 mg/kg IM/IV Org. Toxicosis: 0.2-0.5 mg/kg (IV 25% and SC 75%) |
Epinephrine/Adrenaline | ca, fe: 0.01-0.2 mg/kg IV/IT eq: 0.01-0.02 mg/kg IV/IT |
Dopamine | ca: 5 micrograms/kg/min |
Aminophylline | ca: 10 mg/kg tid PO/IM |
Morphine | ca. 0.3-0.8 mg/kg IV IM fe. 0.1-0.4 mg/kg IV IM eq. 0.1 mg/kg IV im |
Codeine | ca. 1-2 mg/kg PO |
Fentanyl | ca. 1-5 micrograms/kg eq. 6-8 micrograms/kg |
Tramadol | ca, fe: IV 2 mg/kg BW ca: 4-6 mg/kg BW PO fe. 2-4 mg/kg BW PO eq. 4-10 mg/kg BW PO |
Butorphanol | ca, fe: 0.2-0.5 mg/kg BW IV IM eq: 0.01-0.1 mg/kg BW IV IM |
Propofol | ca, fe: 3-4 mg/kg IV (with premedication) ca, fe: 6-8 mg/kg IV (without premedication) |
Ketamine | ca, fe: 5-10 mg/kg BW (pre-anaesthesia) ca, fe: 10 micrograms/kg/min. eq: 0.4-0.8 |
Carprofen | ca: 4.4-2.2 mg/kg fe: 4 mg/kg bo: 1.4 mg/kg eq: 0.7 mg/kg |
Meloxicam | ca. 0.2-0.1 mg/kg fe. 0.1-0.05 mg/kg sus: 0.4 mg/kg bo: 0.5 mg/kg eq: 0.6 mg/kg |
Prednisolone | ca: 1-2 mg/kg (immunosuppression) ca: 0.5-1 mg/kg (anti-inflammtion) |
Lidocaine | ca: 2-4 mg/kg and then CRI fe: 0.25-0.75 mg/kg and then CRI Combine with Adrenoline |
Dexamethasone | ca: 0.3-0.5 mg/kg (Immuno suppression) ca: 0.1 mg/kg (anti-inflammatory) eq/bo: 0.06 mg/kg |
Cyclosporin | ca: 5 mg/kg PO fe: 7 mg/kg PO |
Benzapril | ca/fe: 0.25-0.5 mg/kg |
Furosemide | ca: 1-5 mg/kg fe: 1-2 mg/kg (0.5-2.5 mg/kg PO) eq: 0.5-1 mg/kg |
Metoclopramide | ca. 0.2-0.5 mg/kg eq: 0.04 mg/kg (promote gut motility) |
Famotidine | ca: 0.5-1 mg/kg (cats, long-term every second day) |
Omeprazole | ca, fe: 0.5-1 mg/kg eq: 2-4 mg/kg sid |
Amoxicillin and Clauvalonic Acid | ca, fe: 12.5-25 mg/kg |
Cefalexin | ca, fe: 15-25 mg/kg |
Ceftiofur | bo (CCFA): 6.6 mg/kg IM sus (CCFA): 5 mg/kg SC IM eq (CCFA): 6.6 mg/kg IM (HCl): 2.2-4.4 mg/kg (not authorised) |
Ceftrioxone | ca, fe: 25-50 mg/kg eq: 25 mg/kg |
Gentamycin | ca, fe: 5-10 mg/kg IM, SC, IV sus: 5 mg/kg eq: 6.6 mg/kg IV, IM sid |
Amikacin | ca. 15-30 mg/kg IM IV fe: 10-15 mg/kg IM IV eq: 10 mg/kg IM IV |
Doxycycline | ca, fe: 10 mg/kg sid (heart worm: 10 mg/kg bid) eq: 10 mg/kg PO sid poultry: 7-15 mg/kg |
Azithromycin | ca, fe: 10 mg/kg bid eq: 10 mg/kg sid |
Florfenicol | Poultry: 20 mg/kg bo: 30 mg/kg sus: 40 mg/kg |
Enrfloxacin | ca: 5-20 mg/kg PO SC sid fe: 5 mg/kg PO SC sid bo: 5 mg/kg sid (7.5 mg/kg one shot) poultry: 10 mg/kg sid |
Metronidazole | ca, fe: 10-25 mg/kg sid, bid eq: 5 mg/kg tid |
Monnensin | Poultry 100 ppm |
Albendazole | bo: 7.5-10 mg/kg |
Fenbendazole | sus: 5 mg/kg bo, eq: 7.5 mg/kg fe, ca: 50 mg/kg sid |
Ivermectin | ca, fe: 0.2-0.4 mg/kg bo, eq: 0.2 mg/kg PO sus: 0.3 mg/kg |