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Doses - THIOTEPA

↪ Description - THIOTEPA Dogs: For intracavitary use neoplastic effusions or systemically for adjunctive therapy of carcinomas: a) 0.2 - 0.5 mg/m2 intracavitary; IV. (Jacobs, Lumsden et al. 1992) Monitoring Parameters - 1) Efficacy; 2) CBC w/platelets Client Information - Clients must be... ↪ Read more

THIOTEPA

↪ Doses - THIOTEPA Chemistry - An ethylene derivative alkylating agent antineoplastic, thiotepa occurs as fine, whitecrystalline flakes. The drug has a faint odor and is freely soluble in water or alcohol. Thiotepa mayalso be known as triethylenethiophosphoramide, TESPA, or TSPA.Storage,... ↪ Read more

Doses - THIOPENTAL SODIUM

↪ Description - THIOPENTAL SODIUM Note: Atropine sulfate or glycopyrrolate are often administered prior to thiobarbiturateanesthesia to prevent parasympathetic side effects. Some clinicians question, however, whetherroutine administration of the anticholinergic agents are... ↪ Read more

THIOPENTAL SODIUM

↪ Doses - THIOPENTAL SODIUM Chemistry - A thiobarbiturate, thiopental occurs as a bitter-tasting, white to off-white, crystallinepowder or a yellow-white hygroscopic powder. It is soluble in water (1 gram in 1.5 ml) and alcohol. Thiopental has a pKa of 7.6 and is a weak organic... ↪ Read more

Doses - THIOGUANINE

↪ Description - THIOGUANINE For acute lymphocytic and granulocytic leukemia:Dogs: a) 40 mg/m2 PO once daily (q24 hours) for 4-5 days, then every 3rd day thereafter.(Jacobs, Lumsden et al. 1992)Cats: a) 25 mg/m2 PO once daily (q24 hours) for 1-5 days, then every 30 days thereafter... ↪ Read more

THIOGUANINE

↪ Doses - THIOGUANINE Chemistry - A purine analog antineoplastic agent, thioguanine occurs as a pale yellow, odorless orpractically odorless, crystalline powder. It is insoluble in water or alcohol. Thioguanine may also beknown as 6- thioguanine, TG, 6-TG, or... ↪ Read more

Doses - THIAMYLAL SODIUM

↪ Description - THIAMYLAL SODIUM Note: Atropine sulfate or glycopyrrolate are often administered prior to thiobarbiturate anesthesia toprevent parasympathetic side effects. Some clinicians question, however, whether routine administration of the anticholinergic agents are... ↪ Read more

THIAMYLAL SODIUM

↪ Doses - THIAMYLAL SODIUM Note: Thiamylal is not available commercially at the time of this update but is still listed in the FDA's "Green Book". Most veterinary anestheisologists are recommending using thiopental asan alternative. The monograph remains in the VDH with the hope that the... ↪ Read more

Doses - THIAMINE HCL

↪ Description - THIAMINE HCL Dogs: For thiamine deficiency: a) 5 - 50 mg IM, SQ, or IV (depending on formulation) (Phillips 1988b) b) 1 - 2 mg IM (Greene and Braund 1989) c) 2 mg/kg PO once daily (Davis 1985) d) 100 - 250 mg SQ bid for several days until regression of symptoms with... ↪ Read more

THIAMINE HCL

↪ Doses - THIAMINE HCL VITAMIN B 1 Chemistry - A water-soluble B-complex vitamin, thiamine HCl occurs as bitter-tasting, white, smallhygroscopic crystals, or crystalline powder that has a characteristic yeast-like odor. Thiamine HClis freely soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol... ↪ Read more

Doses - THIACETARSEMIDE SODIUM

↪ Description - THIACETARSEMIDE SODIUM Dogs: For elimination of adult heartworms: a) 2.2 mg/kg (0.22 ml/kg of a 1% solution) given twice a day for 2 days. Use an indwelling intravenous catheter or winged infusion set to avoid extravasation injuries.(Kittleson 1985) b) 2.2 mg/kg for 4... ↪ Read more

THIACETARSEMIDE SODIUM

↪ Doses - THIACETARSEMIDE SODIUM Chemistry - A phenylarsenoxide, thiacetarsemide sodium is an organic arsenical compound. Thecommercially available injection is actually a combination of thiacetarsemide and p-arsenosobenzamide. It is available commercially in a 10 mg/ml (1%) solution and... ↪ Read more