↪ 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...
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↪ 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...
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↪ 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...
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↪ 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...
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↪ 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...
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↪ 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...
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↪ 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...
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Dogs: As an antiparasitic agent: a) For treatment of Strongyloides stercoralis: 50 - 60 mg/kg PO. (Todd, Paul, and DiPietro 1985) b) For treatment of Filaroides infections: 30 - 70 mg/kg divided q12h PO in food for 20-45 days. (Roudebush 1985) c) For treatment of Filaroides infections: 70 mg/kg PO...
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↪ Doses - THIABENDAZOLE
Chemistry - The prototypic benzimidazole, thiabendazole occurs as an odorless or nearly odorless, tasteless, white to practically white powder. It has a melting range of 296°-303°C and a pKa of 4.7. Thiabendazole is practically insoluble in water and...
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↪ Description - TETRACYCLINE HCL
Dogs: For susceptible infections: a) For UTI: 55 mg/kg/day divided into 3 daily dosages PO (Rogers and Lees 1989) b) 20 mg/kg PO q8h; 7 mg/kg IV or IM q12h (Kirk 1989) c) 20 mg/kg PO q8-12h; (may give with food if GI upset occurs; avoid or reduce dose...
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↪ Doses - TETRACYCLINE HCL
Chemistry - An antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces aureofaciens, or derived semisyntheticallyfrom oxytetracycline, tetracycline HCl occurs as a moderately hygroscopic, yellow, crystallinepowder. About 100 mg/ml is soluble in water and 10 mg/ml soluble in...
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↪ Description - TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE, TESTOSTERONE ENANTHATE, TESTOSTERONE PROPRIONATE
Dogs: For testosterone-responsive urinary incontinence (may be used with phenylpropanolamine): a) Testosterone propionate: approximately 2 mg/kg IM or SQ 3 times per week. Testosterone cypionate: 200...
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