PRIMIDONE
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Chemistry - An analog of phenobarbital, primidone occurs as a white, odorless, slightly bittertasting, crystalline powder with a melting point of 279°-284°C. One gram is soluble in approximately 2000 ml of water or 200 ml of alcohol.Storage, Stability,...
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Doses - PREDNISOLONE, PREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE, PREDNISOLONE ACETATE, PREDNISONE
↪ Description - PREDNISOLONE, PREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE, PREDNISOLONE ACETATE, PREDNISONE
Dogs: For adjunctive therapy of endotoxemic or septic shock: a) Prednisolone sodium succinate: 5.5 - 11 mg/kg IV; may repeat in 1, 3, 6, or 10 hours.(Jenkins 1985) For adjunctive treatment of...
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PREDNISOLONE, PREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE, PREDNISOLONE ACETATE, PREDNISONE
↪ Doses - PREDNISOLONE, PREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE, PREDNISOLONE ACETATE, PREDNISONE
For more information refer to the monograph: Glucocorticoids, General Information or to themanufacturer's product information for veterinary labeled products. Note: Although separate entities, prednisone...
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Doses - PRAZOSIN HCL
↪ Description - PRAZOSIN HCL
Dogs: a) For treatment of heart failure, systemic hypertension, or pulmonary hypertension: 1 mgper 15 kgs of body weight PO tid (bid-tid for systemic hypertension) (Morgan 1988) b) For treatment of heart failure: 1 mg PO tid for dogs weighing less than 15 kg; 2...
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PRAZOSIN HCL
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Chemistry - A quinazoline-derivative postsynaptic alpha1-adrenergic blocker, prazosin HCl occursas a white to tan powder. It is slightly soluble in water and very slightly soluble in alcohol. Prazosinmay also be known as Furazosin.Storage, Stability, Compatibility...
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Doses - PRAZIQUANTEL
↪ Description - PRAZIQUANTEL
Dogs: For susceptible cestodes: a) IM or SubQ using the 56.8 mg/ml injectable product: Body weight Dose5 lbs or less 17 mg (0.3 ml)6-10 lbs28.4 mg (0.5 ml)11-25 lbs56.8 mg (1.0 ml)over 25 lbs.0.2 ml/5 lb body weight - max. of 3 ml Oral: Using the 34 mg canine...
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PRAZIQUANTEL
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Chemistry - A prazinoisoquinoline derivative anthelmintic, praziquantel occurs as a white topractically white, hygroscopic, bitter tasting, crystalline powder, either odorless or having a faintodor. It is very slightly soluble in water and freely soluble in...
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Doses - PRALIDOXIME CHLORIDE, 2-PAM CHLORIDE
↪ Description - PRALIDOXIME CHLORIDE, 2-PAM CHLORIDE
Note: often used in conjunction with atropine; refer to that monograph and/or the references below for more information.Dogs & Cats: For organophosphate poisoning: a) Pralidoxime works best when combined with atropine. Pralidoxime...
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PRALIDOXIME CHLORIDE, 2-PAM CHLORIDE
↪ Doses - PRALIDOXIME CHLORIDE, 2-PAM CHLORIDE
Chemistry - A quaternary ammonium oxime cholinesterase reactivator, pralidoxime chlorideoccurs as a white to pale yellow, crystalline powder with a pKa of 7.8-8. It is freely soluble in water. The commercially available injection has a pH of...
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Doses - POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM GLUCONATE
↪ Description - POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM GLUCONATE
Dogs & Cats: For hypokalemia: a) Intravenous replacement: If animal has normal renal function, IV KCl not to exceed 0.5 mEq/kg/hr. Use IV replacement very cautiously in animals with impaired renal function or in those receiving...
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POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM GLUCONATE
↪ Doses - POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, POTASSIUM GLUCONATE
Chemistry - Potassium chloride occurs as either white, granular powder or as colorless, elongated, prismatic or cubical crystals. It is odorless and has a saline taste. One gram is soluble in about 3 mlof water and is insoluble in alcohol....
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Doses - POLYSULFATED GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN (PSGAG)
↪ Description - POLYSULFATED GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN (PSGAG)
Horses: a) For IM administration: 500 mg IM (of IM product) every 4 days for 28 days. Thoroughly cleanse injection site before injecting. Do not mix with other drugs orchemicals. (Package Insert- Adequan® I.M.) For intra-articular...
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