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FLUCYTOSINE

↪ Doses - FLUCYTOSINE Chemistry - A fluorinated pyrimidine antifungal agent, flucytosine occurs as a white to off-white, crystalline powder that is odorless or has a slight odor with pKas of 2.9 and 10.71. It is sparinglysoluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol. Flucytosine may also... ↪ Read more

Doses - FLUCONAZOLE

↪ Description - FLUCONAZOLE Dogs: a) For susceptible fungal infections: 2.5 - 5 mg/kg PO once daily for 8-12 weeks (Forneyand Allen 1992) Cats: For Cryptococcus, urinary tract or CNS mycoses: 2.5 - 10 mg/kg PO q12h (Wolf 1994) For cryptococcosis: 50 mg PO twice daily. Treatment should... ↪ Read more

FLUCONAZOLE

↪ Doses - FLUCONAZOLE Chemistry - A synthetic triazole antifungal agent, fluconazole occurs as a white crystalline powder. It is slightly soluble (8 mg/ml) in water.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Fluconazole tablets should be stored at temperatures less than30°C in tight containers.... ↪ Read more

Doses - FLORFENICOL

↪ Description - FLORFENICOL Cattle: For treatment of BRD: a) 20 mg/kg IM (in neck muscle only); repeat in 48 hours. Alternatively, a single 40 mg/kg SubQ dose (in neck) may be used. Note: 20 mg/kg equates to 3 ml of the injection per100 lb. of body weight. Do not exceed 10 ml per injection... ↪ Read more

FLORFENICOL

↪ Doses - FLORFENICOL Chemistry/Storage, Stability, Compatibility A fluorinated analog of thiamphenicol, florfenicol is commercially available as light yellow to straw-colored injectable solution also containing nethyl-2-pyrolidone, propylene glycol and polyethylene glycol. It should be... ↪ Read more

Doses - FIPRONIL

↪ Description - FIPRONIL Note: Refer to the package information for specific instructions on application of fipronilproducts.Dogs: For areas where high risk of infestation, if dog allergic to fleas or where tick control isneeded: Apply Frontline® Top Spot once a month. For areas with... ↪ Read more

FIPRONIL

↪ Doses - FIPRONIL Chemistry/Storage, Stability, Compatibility Fipronil is a phenylpyrazole antiparasitic agent. The commercially available topical products should be stored at room temperature, unless otherwisedirected by the manufacturer. Commercially available solutions are flammable;... ↪ Read more

Doses - FINASTERIDE

↪ Description - FINASTERIDE Dogs: For benign prostatic hyperplasia: a) 5 mg PO once daily; preliminary results. Lower doses may be effective, but dose response studies have not been reported. (Klausner, Bell et al. 1994) Monitoring Parameters - Efficacy: Prostate exam Client Information -... ↪ Read more

FINASTERIDE

↪ Doses - FINASTERIDE Chemistry - Finasteride is a 4-azasteroid synthetic drug that inhibits 5 alpha-dihydroreductase(DH) and has a molecular weight of 372.55.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Store tablets below 30°C in tight containers and protectedfrom light.Pharmacology -... ↪ Read more

Doses - FERROUS SULFATE

↪ Description - FERROUS SULFATE Caution: Unless otherwise noted, doses are for ferrous sulfate (regular¯not dried). Dosing of oral iron products can be confusing; some authors state doses in terms of the iron saltand some state doses in terms of elemental iron. For the doses below,... ↪ Read more

FERROUS SULFATE

↪ Doses - FERROUS SULFATE Chemistry - An orally available iron supplement, ferrous sulfate occurs as odorless, pale-bluish-green, crystals or granules having a saline, styptic taste. In dry air the drug is efflorescent. If exposed to moisture or moist air, the drug is rapidly oxidized to a... ↪ Read more

Doses - FENTHION

↪ Description - FENTHION Dogs: a) Read and follow directions for Pro-Spot®; Weigh animals prior to dosing. Be certain ofthe dose and the product you are using (there are two Pro-Spot® concentrations and fiveseparate products available¯see below). The labeled dose is: 4 - 8... ↪ Read more