Dogs: For treatment of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: a) 0.5 - 1.0 mg/kg PO bid (Morgan 1988) b) 2.5 - 5.0 mg/kg PO bid (Nichols 1989) For treatment of systemic hypertension: a) 2 - 4 mg/kg PO q12-24h with dietary salt restriction (Cowgill and Kallet 1986) For treatment of recurrent calcium... ↪ Read more Veterinary Drug Handbook (VDH) is the reference veterinarians turn to when they want an independent source of information on the drugs that are used in veterinary medicine today.
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Doses - HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
Dogs: For treatment of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: a) 0.5 - 1.0 mg/kg PO bid (Morgan 1988) b) 2.5 - 5.0 mg/kg PO bid (Nichols 1989) For treatment of systemic hypertension: a) 2 - 4 mg/kg PO q12-24h with dietary salt restriction (Cowgill and Kallet 1986) For treatment of recurrent calcium... ↪ Read more HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
↪ Doses - HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
For information on Pharmacology, Uses, Indications, Contraindications-/Precautions, Adverse Effects, Warnings, Overdosage, Drug Interactions, and Monitoring Parameters;see the Chlorothiazide monograph. Chemistry - Hydrochlorothiazide occurs as a practically... ↪ Read more Doses - HYDRALAZINE HCL
↪ Description - HYDRALAZINE HCL
Because of the sodium/water retention associated with this drug it should be given concurrently with a diuretic. Many clinicians recommend adding a venous dilating agent (e.g., nitroglycerin ointment) to also reduce preload. Dogs: For adjunctive therapy in... ↪ Read more HYDRALAZINE HCL
↪ Doses - HYDRALAZINE HCL
Chemistry - A phthalazine-derivative antihypertensive/vasodilating agent, hydralazine HCl occursas an odorless, white to off-white crystalline powder with a melting point between 270 - 280°C anda pKa of 7.3. One gram is soluble in approximately 25 ml of water... ↪ Read more Doses - HYALURONATE SODIUM, SODIUM HYALURONATE
↪ Description - HYALURONATE SODIUM, SODIUM HYALURONATE
Horses: Because of the differences in the commercially products see each individual product'slabel for specific dosing information.Dogs: For the adjunctive treatment of synovitis (rather than the presence of a damaged... ↪ Read more HYALURONATE SODIUM, SODIUM HYALURONATE
↪ Doses - HYALURONATE SODIUM, SODIUM HYALURONATE
Chemistry - Hyaluronate sodium (HS) is the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid which is a naturallyoccurring high-viscosity mucopolysaccharide.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Store at room temperature or refrigerate depending on theproduct... ↪ Read more Doses - HETASTARCH
Dogs & Cats: For use as a plasma volume expander in shock: Note: Rate of administration is determined by individual patient requirements (i.e., bloodvolume, indication, and patient response); adequate monitoring for successful treatment ofshock is mandatory. The following dosages are NOT... ↪ Read more HETASTARCH
↪ Doses - HETASTARCH
Chemistry - A synthetic polymer derived from a waxy starch, hetastarch is composed primarily ofamylopectin. To avoid degradation by serum amylase, hydroxyethyl ether groups are added to theglucose units. It has an average molecular weight of 450, 000, but ranges in size... ↪ Read more Doses - HETACILLIN POTASSIUM
↪ Description - HETACILLIN POTASSIUM
Dogs: For susceptible infections: a) 11 - 22 mg/kg PO bid, up to 44 mg/kg PO bid for stubborn UTI's. (Package insert; Hetacin®-K¯Fort Dodge) b) 10 - 20 mg/kg PO q8h (Kirk 1989) c) 20 mg/kg PO tid (Morgan 1988)Cats: For susceptible... ↪ Read more HETACILLIN POTASSIUM
↪ Doses - HETACILLIN POTASSIUM
For general information on the penicillins, including adverse effects, contraindications, overdosage, drug interactions and monitoring parameters, refer to the monograph: Penicillins, General Information.. Chemistry - An aminopenicillin, hetacillin potassium... ↪ Read more Doses - HEPARIN SODIUM, HEPARIN CALCIUM
↪ Description - HEPARIN SODIUM, HEPARIN CALCIUM
Doses of heparin are controversial; dosage ranges and methods may vary widely depending on the clinician/author. Refer to the actual references for these doses for more complete information.Dogs & Cats: For adjunctive treatment of DIC:... ↪ Read more HEPARIN SODIUM, HEPARIN CALCIUM
↪ Doses - HEPARIN SODIUM, HEPARIN CALCIUM
Chemistry - Heparin is an anionic, heterogeneous sulfated glycosaminoglycan molecule with anaverage molecular weight of 12, 000 that is found naturally in mast cells. It is available commerciallyas either sodium or calcium salts and is obtained from... ↪ Read more Popular Diagnoses
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