FENTANYL CITRATE / DROPERIDOL
↪ Doses - FENTANYL CITRATE / DROPERIDOL
Chemistry - Fentanyl citrate, a very potent opiate agonist, occurs as a white, crystalline powder. Itis sparingly soluble in water and soluble in alcohol. It is odorless and tasteless (not recommendedfor taste test because of extreme potency) with a...
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Doses - FENTANYL, TRANSDERMAL
↪ Description - FENTANYL, TRANSDERMAL
Dogs & Cats: The following dosage regimen is used at the University of Minnesota Veterinary Teaching Hospital and is adapted from a presentation by Dr. Lynelle Graham: In acutely painful patients provide alternative analgesia (injectable opioids,...
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FENTANYL, TRANSDERMAL
↪ Doses - FENTANYL, TRANSDERMAL
Note: A separate monograph for fentanyl/droperidol (Innovar®) follows this one. Chemistry - Fentanyl citrate, a very potent opiate agonist, occurs as a white, crystalline powder. Itis sparingly soluble in water and soluble in alcohol. It is odorless and...
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Doses - FENPROSTALENE
↪ Description - FENPROSTALENE
Cattle: To induce abortion in feedlot heifers at 150 days or less of gestation: a) 1 mg SQ. Approximately 92% success rate. Abortion occurs on average 5 days afteradministration. (Package Insert; Bovilene®¯Syntex) For estrus synchronization in beef...
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FENPROSTALENE
↪ Doses - FENPROSTALENE
Chemistry - Fenprostalene is a methyl ester synthetic analogue of prostaglandin F2alpha. Noother information was located on the chemistry of the compound.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Fenprostalene injection should be stored at room temperature. At temperatures...
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Doses - FENBENDAZOLE
↪ Description - FENBENDAZOLE
Dogs: For susceptible Ascarids, hookworms, whipworms, and tapeworms (Taenia spp. only): a) 50 mg/kg PO for 3 consecutive days. (Package insert; Panacur®¯Hoechst), (Corneliusand Roberson 1986) b) 55 mg/kg PO for 3 days (5 days for Taenia). (Chiapella...
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FENBENDAZOLE
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Chemistry - A benzimidazole anthelmintic, fenbendazole occurs as a white, crystalline powder. It isonly slightly soluble in water.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Fenbendazole products should be stored at room temperature.Uses, Indications Fenbendazole is indicated...
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Doses - FEBANTEL
↪ Description - FEBANTEL
Dogs: In combination with praziquantel (Vercom®) for labeled parasites (see Indications): a) Older than 6 months of age: 10 mg/kg (febantel)/1 mg/kg (praziquantel) PO for 3 days Puppies: 15 mg/kg (febantel)/1.5 mg/kg (praziquantel) PO for 3 days. (Package...
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FEBANTEL
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Chemistry - A phenylguanidine anthelmintic, febantel occurs as a colorless powder. It is insolublein water and alcohol. Structurally, febantel is related to the benzimidazoles. As febantel is at leastpartially metabolized to fenbendazole and oxibendazole in vivo, it is...
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Doses - FATTY ACIDS, ESSENTIAL / OMEGA, FISH OIL / VEGETABLE OIL DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS
↪ Description - FATTY ACIDS, ESSENTIAL / OMEGA, FISH OIL / VEGETABLE OIL DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS
Dogs & Cats: Because of the unique nature of each commercially available product, see the actual labeldirections of that product for specific dosage recommendations. Monitoring Parameters -...
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FATTY ACIDS, ESSENTIAL / OMEGA, FISH OIL / VEGETABLE OIL DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS
↪ Doses - FATTY ACIDS, ESSENTIAL / OMEGA, FISH OIL / VEGETABLE OIL DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS
Chemistry - The commercially available veterinary products generally contain a combination offish oil (eicosapentaenoic and docosahexanoic acids), vegetable oil (gamma linolenic acid) whichserve as...
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Doses - FAMOTIDINE
↪ Description - FAMOTIDINE
Dogs: As an adjunct in ulcer treatment: a) 0.5 mg/kg PO, SubQ, IM, IV q12-24 hours (Matz 1995) b) 0.5 - 1 mg/kg PO or IV once or twice daily (Johnson, Sherding et al. 1994)Cats: As an adjunct in ulcer treatment: a) 0.5 mg/kg PO, SubQ, IM, IV q12-24 hours (Matz...
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