Doses - NOVOBIOCIN SODIUM, NOVOBIOCIN SODIUM, Veterinary Clinics, Diagnoses, Terms and Drug Handbook Online

« »

Doses - NOVOBIOCIN SODIUM

↪ Description - NOVOBIOCIN SODIUM Dogs: For susceptible infections: a) 10 mg/kg q8h PO (Greene 1984) For susceptible infections using the combination product (with tetracycline): a) 22 mg/kg of each antibiotic PO q12h (Package insert; Albaplex®¯Upjohn)Cattle: For treatment of... ↪ Read more

NOVOBIOCIN SODIUM

↪ Doses - NOVOBIOCIN SODIUM Chemistry - An antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces niveus or spheroides, novobiocin sodiumoccurs as white to light yellow, crystalline powder and is very soluble in water.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Novobiocin should be stored in tight containers and at... ↪ Read more

Doses - NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM

↪ Description - NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM Directions for preparation of infusion: Add 2 - 3 ml D5W to 50 mg vial to dissolve powder. Add dissolved solution to 1000 ml of D5W and promptly protect solution from light (using aluminum foil or other opaque covering). Resultant solution contains 50... ↪ Read more

NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM

↪ Doses - NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM Chemistry - A vascular smooth muscle relaxant, nitroprusside sodium occurs as practicallyodorless, reddish-brown crystals or powder. It is freely soluble in water and slightly soluble inalcohol. After reconstitution in D5W, solutions may have a brownish,... ↪ Read more

Doses - NITROGLYCERIN, TOPICAL

↪ Description - NITROGLYCERIN, TOPICAL Dogs: a) 1/4 - 1 inch cutaneously every 6-8 hours (Bonagura and Muir 1986) b) 1/4 - 2 inches topically tid-qid; 1/4 - 1/2 inch topically (inside ear) for small dogs; 2inches topically for giant breeds (Tilley and Owens 1985)Cats: a) 1/4 inch... ↪ Read more

NITROGLYCERIN, TOPICAL

↪ Doses - NITROGLYCERIN, TOPICAL Chemistry - Famous as an explosive, nitroglycerin (NTG) occurs undiluted as a thick, volatile, white-pale yellow flammable, explosive liquid with a sweet, burning taste. The undiluted drug issoluble in alcohol and slightly soluble in water. Because of... ↪ Read more

Doses - NITROFURANTOIN

↪ Description - NITROFURANTOIN Dogs: For susceptible bacterial urinary tract infections: a) 4 mg/kg PO q6h (Osborne and Lulich 1987) b) For recurrent UTI: Conventional dose: 4 mg/kg PO q8h; Prophylactic dose: 3-4 mg/kg PO q24h (should be given at night after micturation and immediately... ↪ Read more

NITROFURANTOIN

↪ Doses - NITROFURANTOIN Chemistry - A synthetic, nitrofuran antibacterial, nitrofurantoin occurs as a bitter tasting, lemon-yellow, crystalline powder with a pKa of 7.2. It is very slightly soluble in water or alcohol.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Nitrofurantoin preparations should be... ↪ Read more

Doses - NEOSTIGMINE BROMIDE, NEOSTIGMINE METHYLSULFATE

↪ Description - NEOSTIGMINE BROMIDE, NEOSTIGMINE METHYLSULFATE Dogs: a) 1 - 2 mg IM as needed; 5 - 15 mg PO as needed (Kirk 1986) For treatment of myasthenia gravis: a) For dogs weighing:less than 5 kg = 0.25 mg qid IM5 - 25 kg =0.25 - 0.5 mg qid IM> 25 kg = 0.5 - 0.75 mg qid IM; Doses... ↪ Read more

NEOSTIGMINE BROMIDE, NEOSTIGMINE METHYLSULFATE

↪ Doses - NEOSTIGMINE BROMIDE, NEOSTIGMINE METHYLSULFATE Chemistry - Synthetic quaternary ammonium parasympathomimetic agents, neostigmine bromideand neostigmine methylsulfate both occur as odorless, bitter-tasting, white, crystalline powders thatare very soluble in water and soluble in... ↪ Read more

Doses - NEOMYCIN SULFATE

↪ Description - NEOMYCIN SULFATE Dogs: For treatment of hepatic encephalopathy: a) 22 mg/kg PO tid-qid (Hardy 1989) b) For emergency treatment of hepatic encephalopathy secondary to portosystemic shunts: Following evacuation enema instill 10 - 20 mg/kg neomycin sulfate diluted in... ↪ Read more

NEOMYCIN SULFATE

↪ Doses - NEOMYCIN SULFATE Chemistry - An aminoglycoside antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces fradiae, neomycin isactually a complex of three separate compounds, neomycin A (neamine; inactive), neomycin C andneomycin B (framycetin). The commercially available product almost entirely... ↪ Read more