↪ Doses - FURAZOLIDONE
Chemistry - A synthetic nitrofuran-derivative antibacterial/antiprotozoal, furazolidone occurs as abitter-tasting, yellow, crystalline powder. It is practically insoluble in water.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Store protected from light in tight containers. Do not...
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↪ Description - FOMEPIZOLE, 4-METHYLPYRAZOLE
Dogs: For treatment of ethylene glycol toxicity: a) Initially load at 20 mg/kg IV; at 12 hours post initial dose give 15 mg/kg IV; at 24 hours post initial dose give another 15 mg/kg IV and at 36 hours after initial dose give 5 mg/kg; may give...
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↪ Doses - FOMEPIZOLE, 4-METHYLPYRAZOLE
Chemistry - A synthetic alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor, fomepizole is commonly called 4-methylpyrazole (4-MP).Storage, Stability, Compatibility Commercially available solutions should be stored at roomtemperature. The concentrate for injection may...
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↪ Description - FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE-PITUITARY (FSH-P)
Dogs: For induction of estrus: a) 20 IU/kg SQ (must convert Armour Units to IU; contact manufacturer to determinepotency of lot number) for 10 days. Proestrus usually occurs between days 7-10 andlasts 2-3 days. Give human...
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↪ Doses - FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE-PITUITARY (FSH-P)
Chemistry - Follicle stimulating hormone-pituitary (FSH-P) is available commercially as a lyophilized powder. It is obtained from the pituitary glands of food producing animals. Reportedly, FSH-P may also have small amounts of...
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↪ Description - FLUPROSTENOL SODIUM
Horses: Manufacturer's suggested dosage for all labeled indications (see above or package insert): a) 0.55 micrograms/kg (average dose 250 micrograms or 5 ml) IM To induce parturition in the mare: a) 2.2 micrograms/kg (0.0022 mg/kg) IM; delivery...
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↪ Doses - FLUPROSTENOL SODIUM
Chemistry - A synthetic analogue of prostaglandin F2alpha, fluprostenol sodium occurs as a whiteor almost white hygroscopic powder that is soluble in water and alcohol. The drug's potency isexpressed in terms of fluprostenol; 52.4 micrograms of fluprostenol...
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↪ Description - FLUOXETINE HCL
Dogs: For the adjunctive treatment of behavior disorders (see Indications above): a) 1 mg/kg PO once daily (Marder 1991) Monitoring Parameters - 1) Efficacy; 2) Adverse Effects; including appetite (weight) Client Information - Because there has not been...
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↪ Doses - FLUOXETINE HCL
Chemistry - A member of the phenylpropylamine-derivative antidepressant group, fluoxetinediffers both structurally and pharmacologically from either the tricyclic or monoamine oxidaseinhibitor antidepressants. Fluoxetine HCl occurs as a white to off-white...
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↪ Description - FLUNIXIN MEGLUMINE
Dogs: a) 0.5 - 2.2 mg/kg IM or IV one time only (Jenkins 1987) b) 1 mg/kg IM or IV once a day for no longer than 3 days (Davis 1985b) c) For ocular indications: 0.25 mg/kg IV once daily for no more than 5 days at a time. May also be used preoperatively by...
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↪ Doses - FLUNIXIN MEGLUMINE
Chemistry - Flunixin meglumine, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent that is a highly substituted derivative of nicotinic acid, is unique structurally when compared to other NSAIDs. The chemical name for flunixin is 3-pyridine-carboxylic acid.Storage,...
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↪ Description - FLUMETHASONE
Dogs: For labeled indications (musculoskeletal conditions due to inflammation..., certain acute andchronic dermatoses ... when given orally, and also for allergic states or shock when givenintravenously). Treat and adjust dosage on an individual basis: a)...
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