Doses - CYTHIOATE

Dogs:

For flea control:
a) Tablets: one 30 mg tablet for each 20 lbs of body weight once every third day or twice aweek.
Liquid: 1 ml (16 mg) PO for each 10 lbs of body weight once every third day or twice aweek. Apply to food and mix thoroughly. The first week of therapy will kill 95% offleas. Additional treatments for several weeks are necessary to remove fleas that re-infestdogs from the environment. (Package insert; Proban®¯Miles)
Monitoring Parameters - 1) Efficacy; 2) Adverse effects
Client Information - Keep out of reach of children. Be sure client understands dosing recommendations and the importance of not exceeding them.
Dosage Forms/Preparations/FDA Approval Status/Withholding Times - Veterinary-Approved Products:
Cythioate Tablets 30 mg, 90 mg Cythioate Oral Liquid 1.6% (w/w) (16 mg/ml) in 25 ml and120 ml containers; Proban® (Bayer); (Rx)
Human-Approved Products: Noned-Panthenol ¯see Dexpanthenol