MIDAZOLAM HCL
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Chemistry - An imidazobenzodiazepine, midazolam occurs as a white to light yellow crystallinepowder with a pKa of 6.15. Midazolam HCl's aqueous solubility is pH dependent. At 25°C and apH of 3.4, 10.3 mg are soluble in 1 ml of water. The pH of the commercially...
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Doses - MIBOLERONE
↪ Description - MIBOLERONE
Dogs: For suppression of estrus (treatment must begin at least 30 days prior to proestrus): a) Bitches weighing:0.5-11 kg: 30 micrograms (0.3 ml) PO per day12-22 kg: 60 micrograms (0.6 ml) PO per day23-45 kg: 120 micrograms (1.2 ml) PO per day>45 kg:180...
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MIBOLERONE
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Chemistry - A non-progestational, androgenic, anabolic, antigonadotropic, 19-nor-steroid, mibolerone occurs as a white, crystalline solid. Mibolerone may also be known as dimethylnortestosterone.Storage, Stability, Compatibility The manufacturer (Upjohn) states that the...
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Doses - MEXILETINE HCL
↪ Description - MEXILETINE HCL
Dogs: For treating or assisting in treatment of ventricular arrhythmias: a) 4 - 8 mg/kg PO tid (Hamlin 1992) b) 5 - 8 mg/kg PO q8-12h (Muir and Bonagura 1994) c) 4 - 10 mg/kg PO tid (Lunney and Ettinger 1991) Monitoring Parameters - 1) In humans, therapeutic...
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MEXILETINE HCL
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Chemistry - A class IB antiarrhythmic, mexiletine HCl occurs as a white or almost white, odorless, crystalline powder. It is freely soluble in water.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Mexiletine capsules should be stored in tight containers atroom...
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Doses - METRONIDAZOLE
↪ Description - METRONIDAZOLE
Dogs: For treatment of Giardia: a) 44 mg/kg PO initially, then 22 mg/kg PO q8h for 5 days. (Todd, Paul, and DiPietro1985) b) 50 mg/kg PO per day for 5 days. (Jones 1985) c) 25 - 65 mg/kg PO once daily for 5 days. (Longhofer 1988) d) 30 - 60 mg/kg PO once daily...
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METRONIDAZOLE
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Chemistry - A synthetic, nitroimidazole antibacterial and antiprotozoal agent, metronidazole occursas white to pale yellow crystalline powder or crystals with a pKa of 2.6. It is sparingly soluble inwater or alcohol. Metronidazole base is commercially available as...
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Doses - METOPROLOL TARTRATE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE
↪ Description - METOPROLOL TARTRATE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE
Dogs: As an oral beta blocker: a) 5 - 50 mg (total dose) two to three times a day; initial dose should be low followed byindividual dosage titration. (Ware 1992) b) 5 - 60 mg (total dose) PO q8h (Papich 1992) c) As adjunctive...
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METOPROLOL TARTRATE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE
↪ Doses - METOPROLOL TARTRATE, METOPROLOL SUCCINATE
Chemistry - A beta1 specific adrenergic blocker, metoprolol tartrate occurs as a white, crystallinepowder having a bitter taste. It is very soluble in water. Metoprolol succinate occurs as a white, crystalline powder and is freely soluble...
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Doses - METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL
↪ Description - METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL
Dogs: As an antiemetic: a) 0.2 - 0.4 mg/kg q6h PO, SubQ or IM; or 1-2 mg/kg/day as a continuous IV infusion(Washabau and Elie 1995) b) 0.2 - 0.4 mg/kg SQ tid or as a continuous IV infusion at 0.01 - 0.02 mg/kg/hour(Chiapella 1988) c) For bilious vomiting...
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METOCLOPRAMIDE HCL
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Chemistry - A derivative of para-aminobenzoic acid, metoclopramide HCl occurs as an odorless, white, crystalline powder with pKas of 0.6 and 9.3. One gram is approximately soluble in 0.7 ml ofwater or 3 ml of alcohol. The injectable product has a pH of...
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Doses - METHYLPREDNISOLONE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE
↪ Description - METHYLPREDNISOLONE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE
Dogs: As an antiinflammatory agent: a) Initially 1 - 2 mg/kg/day divided bid-tid for 5 to 10 days. After clinical signs are suppressed, consolidate dose (1 - 2 mg/kg/day) and give at 7-10 AM...
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