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GLYCOPYRROLATE

↪ Doses - GLYCOPYRROLATE Chemistry - A synthetic quaternary ammonium antimuscarinic agent, glycopyrrolate occurs as abitter-tasting, practically odorless, white, crystalline powder with a melting range of 193 - 198°C. One gram is soluble in 20 ml of water; 30 ml of alcohol. The... ↪ Read more

Doses - GLYCERINE, ORAL

↪ Description - GLYCERINE, ORAL Dogs & Cats: For acute glaucoma: a) 1 - 2 ml/kg (of 50% solution), may repeat in 8 hours if necessary; withhold water for 30-60 minutes after administration. (Brooks 1986), (Brooks 1990) b) Dog: 0.6 ml/kg (percentage not specified) PO for 1-2... ↪ Read more

GLYCERINE, ORAL

↪ Doses - GLYCERINE, ORAL Chemistry - A trihydric alcohol, glycerin occurs as clear, sweet-tasting, syrupy, hygroscopic liquidthat has a characteristic odor. It is miscible with water and alcohol, but not miscible in oils. Glycerinsolutions are neutral to litmus. Glycerin may also be known... ↪ Read more

GLUCOCORTICOID AGENTS, GENERAL INFORMATION

Glucocorticoid Comparison TablePharmacology - GLUCOCORTICOID AGENTS, GENERAL INFORMATION Glucocorticoids have effects on virtually every cel type and system in mammals. An overview of the effects of these agents follows: Cardiovascular System: Glucocorticoids can reduce capillary permeability and... ↪ Read more

Doses - GLIPIZIDE

↪ Description - GLIPIZIDE Cats: For diabetes mellitus: a) In obese, non-ketotic cats: 0.25 - 0.5 mg/kg twice daily (Nichols 1992) b) For nonketotic, relatively healthy (on PE) cats whose owners refuse to administer insulin: 2.5 mg PO twice daily with food (with increased fiber content). If... ↪ Read more

GLIPIZIDE

↪ Doses - GLIPIZIDE Chemistry - A sulfonylurea antidiabetic agent, glipizide (also known as glydiazinamide) occurs asa whitish powder. It is practically insoluble in water and has pKa of 5.9.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Tablets should be stored in tight, light-resistant containers... ↪ Read more

Doses - GLEPTOFERRON

↪ Description - GLEPTOFERRON Swine: a) For prevention or iron deficiency anemia in baby pigs: 1 ml (200 mg) IM per pig on or before 3 days of age. For treatment of iron deficiency anemia in baby pigs: 1 ml (200 mg) IM per pig as soon as signs of deficiency appear. (Label directions;... ↪ Read more

GLEPTOFERRON

↪ Doses - GLEPTOFERRON Chemistry - Gleptoferron, a macromolecular complex of ferric hydroxide and dextran glucoheptonic acid, is available commercially as an aqueous colloidial solution. Each ml contains 200 mg of elemental iron.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Gleptoferron injection... ↪ Read more

Doses - GENTAMICIN SULFATE

↪ Description - GENTAMICIN SULFATE For small animals, one pair of authors (Aronson and Aucoin 1989) make the following recommendations with regard to minimizing risks of toxicity yet maximizing efficacy: 1) Dose according to animal size. The larger the animal, the smaller the dose (on a... ↪ Read more

GENTAMICIN SULFATE

↪ Doses - GENTAMICIN SULFATE Chemistry - An aminoglycoside obtained from cultures of Micromonaspora purpurea, gentamicin sulfate occurs as a white to buff powder that is soluble in water and insoluble in alcohol. The commercial product is actually a combination of gentamicin sulfate C1, C2... ↪ Read more

Doses - FUROSEMIDE

Dogs & Cats: As a general diuretic: a) 2.2 - 4.4 mg/kg (lower dose suggested for cats) once or twice daily at 6-8 hour intervals PO, IV or IM (Package Insert; Lasix® - Hoechst) For cardiogenic or pulmonary edema: a) 2 - 4 mg/kg PO for chronic therapy (may increase up to 8 mg/kg IV for... ↪ Read more

FUROSEMIDE

↪ Doses - FUROSEMIDE Chemistry - A loop diuretic related structurally to the sulfonamides, furosemide occurs as anodorless, practically tasteless, white to slightly yellow, fine, crystalline powder. Furosemide has amelting point between 203° - 205° with decomposition, and a pKa of... ↪ Read more