CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (HCG)
↪ Doses - CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (HCG)
Chemistry - A gonad-stimulating polypeptide secreted by the placenta, chorionic gonadotropin isobtained from the urine of pregnant women. It occurs as a white or practically white, amorphous, lyophilized powder. It is soluble in water and practically...
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Doses - CHLORTETRACYCLINE
Dogs & Cats: For susceptible infections: a) 25 mg/kg PO q6-8h (Papich 1992) b) To prevent recurrence of mycoplasma or chlamydial conjunctivitis in large catterieswhere topical therapy is impractical: soluble chlortetracycline powder in food at a doseof 50 mg per day per cat for 1 month....
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CHLORTETRACYCLINE
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Chemistry - A tetracycline antibiotic, chlortetracycline occurs as yellow, odorless crystals. It isslightly soluble in water.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Chlortetracycline should be stored in tight containers and protected from light. For additional...
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Doses - CHLORPROPAMIDE
↪ Description - CHLORPROPAMIDE
For adjunctive therapy in diabetes insipidus in dogs and cats. Beneficial effects may beseen in less than 50% of animals treated. A trial period of at least one week of therapy should begiven before assessing effect.Dogs & Cats: For adjunctive treatment...
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CHLORPROPAMIDE
↪ Doses - CHLORPROPAMIDE
Chemistry - An oral sulfonylurea antidiabetic agent, chlorpropamide occurs as a white, crystallinepowder having a slight odor. It is practically insoluble in water.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Chlorpropamide tablets should be stored in well-closed containers at...
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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...
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CHLORPROMAZINE HCL
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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...
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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...
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CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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