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Doses - CHLORPROMAZINE HCL

↪ Description - CHLORPROMAZINE HCL Dogs: a) 3.3 mg/kg PO once to 4 times daily; 1.1 - 6.6 mg/kg IM once to 4 times daily; 0.55 - 4.4 mg/kg IV once to 4 times daily (Kirk 1986) b) As an antiemetic: 0.5 mg/kg IM q8h; 1 mg/kg per rectum q8h (DeNovo 1986) c) As a sedative/restraining agent: 3... ↪ Read more

CHLORPROMAZINE HCL

↪ Doses - CHLORPROMAZINE HCL Chemistry - A propylamino phenothiazine derivative, chlorpromazine is the prototypic phenothiazine agent. It occurs as a white to slightly creamy white, odorless, bitter tasting, crystalline powder. One gram is soluble in 1 ml of water and 1.5 ml of alcohol. The... ↪ Read more

Doses - CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE

↪ Description - CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE Note: Contents of sustained-release capsules may be placed on food, but should not beallowed to dissolve before ingestion.Dogs: a) 4 - 8 mg PO q12h (Kirk 1986) b) 2 - 4 mg PO bid-tid (Morgan 1988)Cats: a) For adjunctive treatment of feline... ↪ Read more

CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE

↪ Doses - CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE Chemistry - A propylamine (alkylamine) antihistaminic agent, chlorpheniramine maleate occurs asan odorless, white, crystalline powder with a melting point between 130 - 135° C and a pKa of 9.2. One gram is soluble in about 4 ml of water, or 10 ml of... ↪ Read more

Doses - CHLOROTHIAZIDE, CHLOROTHIAZIDE SODIUM

↪ Description - CHLOROTHIAZIDE, CHLOROTHIAZIDE SODIUM Dogs: For treatment of nephrogenic diabetes insipidus: a) 20 - 40 mg/kg PO q12h (Polzin and Osborne 1985), (Nichols 1989) For treatment of systemic hypertension: a) 20 - 40 mg/kg PO q12-24h with dietary salt restriction (Cowgill and... ↪ Read more

CHLOROTHIAZIDE, CHLOROTHIAZIDE SODIUM

↪ Doses - CHLOROTHIAZIDE, CHLOROTHIAZIDE SODIUM Chemistry - A thiazide diuretic structurally related to the sulfonamides, chlorothiazide occurs as awhite or practically white, odorless, slightly bitter-tasting, crystalline powder. It has a melting pointof approximately 355° C. and pKas... ↪ Read more

Doses - CHLORAMPHENICOL, CHLORAMPHENICOL PALMITATE, CHLORAMPHENICOL SODIUM SUCCINATE

↪ Description - CHLORAMPHENICOL, CHLORAMPHENICOL PALMITATE, CHLORAMPHENICOL SODIUM SUCCINATE Dogs: For susceptible infections: a) 45 - 60 mg/kg PO q8h; 45 - 60 mg/kg IM, SQ or IV q6-8h (USPC 1990) b) 40 - 50 mg/kg IV, IM, SubQ or PO q8h; avoid in young animals or in breeding or pregnant... ↪ Read more

CHLORAMPHENICOL, CHLORAMPHENICOL PALMITATE, CHLORAMPHENICOL SODIUM SUCCINATE

↪ Doses - CHLORAMPHENICOL, CHLORAMPHENICOL PALMITATE, CHLORAMPHENICOL SODIUM SUCCINATE Chemistry - Originally isolated from Streptomyces venezuelae, chloramphenicol is now producedsynthetically. It occurs as fine, white to grayish, yellow white, elongated plates or needle-likecrystals with... ↪ Read more

Doses - CHLORAMBUCIL

Dogs: For adjunctive therapy (as an immunosuppressant) in the treatment of glomerulonephritis:0.1 - 0.2 mg/kg PO once daily or every other day. (Vaden and Grauer 1992) For adjunctive therapy of lymphoreticular neoplasms, macroglobulinemia, and polycythemiavera: 2 - 6 mg/m2 PO once a day or every... ↪ Read more

CHLORAMBUCIL

↪ Doses - CHLORAMBUCIL Chemistry - A nitrogen mustard derivative antineoplastic agent, chlorambucil occurs as an off-white, slightly granular powder. It is very slightly soluble in water.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Chlorambucil tablets should be stored in light-resistant, well-closed... ↪ Read more

Doses - CHARCOAL, ACTIVATED

↪ Description - CHARCOAL, ACTIVATED Dogs & Cats: a) 1 gram/5 ml of water; give 10 ml of slurry per kg PO. (Morgan 1988) b) For acute poisoning: 2 - 8 g/kg PO once or every 6-8h for 3-5 doses. To enhance excretion of slowly excreted poisons: 0.5 g/kg PO q3h for about 72 hours. (Mount... ↪ Read more

CHARCOAL, ACTIVATED

↪ Doses - CHARCOAL, ACTIVATED Chemistry - Activated charcoal occurs as a fine, black, odorless, tasteless powder that is insolublein water or alcohol. Commercially available activated charcoal products may differ in theiradsorptive properties, but one gram must adsorb 100 mg of strychnine... ↪ Read more