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.

CYTARABINE

CYTARABINE ↪ Doses - CYTARABINE Chemistry - A synthetic pyrimidine nucleoside antimetabolite, cytarabine occurs as an odorless, white to off-white, crystalline powder with a pKa of 4.35. It is freely soluble in water and slightlysoluble in alcohol. Cytarabine is also commonly known as ARA-C or... ↪ Read more
 

Doses - CYPROHEPTADINE HCL

Doses - CYPROHEPTADINE HCL ↪ Description - CYPROHEPTADINE HCL Dogs: As an antihistamine: a) 1.1 mg/kg PO q8-12h (Papich 1992) b) 0.3 - 2 mg/kg PO bid (Bevier 1990)Cats: As an appetite stimulant: a) 2 - 4 mg per cat PO once or twice daily (Davenport 1994) b) 2 mg per cat every 12 hours; may take up to 24 hours for... ↪ Read more
 

CYPROHEPTADINE HCL

CYPROHEPTADINE HCL ↪ Doses - CYPROHEPTADINE HCL Chemistry - An antihistamine that also possesses serotonin antagonist properties, cyproheptadine HCl occurs as a white to slightly yellow crystalline powder. Approximately 3.64 mg are soluble inone ml of water and 28.6 mg in one ml of alcohol.Storage, Stability,... ↪ Read more
 

Doses - CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE

Doses - CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE For more information, refer to the protocol references found in the appendix or otherprotocols found in numerous references, including: Handbook of Small Animal Practice (Ogilvie1988), (Cotter 1988), (Stann 1988a); Handbook of Small Animal Therapeutics (Rosenthal 1985); Current Veterinary Therapy... ↪ Read more
 

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE ↪ Doses - CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE Chemistry - A nitrogen-mustard derivative, cyclophosphamide occurs as a white, crystallinepowder that is soluble in water and alcohol. The commercially available injection has pH of 3 to 7.5. Cyclophosphamide may also be known as CPM, CTX or CYT.Storage,... ↪ Read more
 

Doses - CORTICOTROPIN (ACTH)

Doses - CORTICOTROPIN (ACTH) ↪ Description - CORTICOTROPIN (ACTH) Obtain specific information from the laboratory on sample handling and laboratorynormals for cortisol when doing ACTH stimulation tests. ACTH is quite unstable in unfrozenplasma.Dogs: ACTH Stimulation Test: a) Draw baseline blood sample for cortisol... ↪ Read more
 

CORTICOTROPIN (ACTH)

CORTICOTROPIN (ACTH) ↪ Doses - CORTICOTROPIN (ACTH) Chemistry - A 39 amino acid polypeptide, corticotropin is secreted from the anterior pituitary. Thefirst 24 amino acids (from the N-terminal end of the chain) define its biologic activity. Whilehuman, sheep, cattle and swine corticotropin have different... ↪ Read more
 

Doses - COLCHICINE

Doses - COLCHICINE Colchicine may have some efficacy in the treatment of amyloidosis, but veterinary dosages areapparently unavailable at this time.Dogs: For the adjunctive treatment of hepatic cirrhosis/fibrosis: a) 0.025 - 0.03 mg/kg/day PO. Benefit is unproven. (Johnson and Sherding 1994) b) 0.025 mg/kg PO per... ↪ Read more
 

COLCHICINE

COLCHICINE ↪ Doses - COLCHICINE Chemistry - An antigout drug possessing many other pharmacologic effects, colchicine occurs asa pale yellow, amorphous powder or scales. It is soluble in water and freely soluble in alcohol.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Colchicine tablets should be stored in tight,... ↪ Read more
 

Doses - CODEINE PHOSPHATE

Doses - CODEINE PHOSPHATE ↪ Description - CODEINE PHOSPHATE Dogs: As an antitussive: a) 0.1 - 0.3 mg/kg PO q6-8h (Papich 1992) b) 1 - 2 mg/kg PO q6-12h (Fenner 1994) As an analgesic: a) 0.5 - 1 mg/kg PO q6-8h (Papich 1992) b) In combination with acetaminophen: Using a 60 mg codeine and 300 mg... ↪ Read more
 

CODEINE PHOSPHATE

CODEINE PHOSPHATE ↪ Doses - CODEINE PHOSPHATE Chemistry - A phenanthrene-derivative opiate agonist, codeine is available as the base and threeseparate salts. Codeine base is slightly soluble in water and freely soluble in alcohol. Codeinephosphate occurs as fine, white, needle-like crystals or white,... ↪ Read more
 

Doses - CLOXACILLIN SODIUM, CLOXACILLIN BENZATHINE

Doses - CLOXACILLIN SODIUM, CLOXACILLIN BENZATHINE ↪ Description - CLOXACILLIN SODIUM, CLOXACILLIN BENZATHINE Author's (Plumb) note: Injectable form is not available in the U.S.A.Dogs: For susceptible infections: a) 20 - 40 mg/kg PO q8h (Vaden and Papich 1995) b) 10 - 15 mg/kg q6h PO, IV, or IM (Greene 1984) c) For Staph. diskospondylitis... ↪ Read more
 

Popular Diagnoses

Packed cell volume (PCV, hematocrit) Reflex ovulator Mucolytic Microfilaricide Bronchodilator Hematocrit Glucocorticoid Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) ↪ All veterinary diagnose

Other Diagnoses

Bloat Blood glucose profile (curve) Bone marrow suppression Borborygmus Bradycardia Bronchiole Bronchodilator Bronchospasm

Popular Veterinary Clinics

VCA Welborn Animal Hospital, 7860 Washington Avenue Kansas City, KS 66112 USA MedVet Columbus, 300 East Wilson Bridge Road, Worthington, OH Rutland Veterinary Clinic & Surgical Center, 90 East Pittsford Road, Rutland, VT VCA Paradise Valley Emergency Animal Hospital, 6969 East Shea Boulevard Suite 150 Scottsdale, AZ 85254 USA Norway Veterinary Hospital, 10 Main St P.O. Box 273 Norway, ME 04268 USA Connecticut Veterinary Center & Pet ER, 470 Oakwood Ave West Hartford, CT 06110 USA Craig Road Animal Hospital, 5051 West Craig Road, Las Vegas, NV Abri Veterinary Hospital Inc, 1449 Trademart Boulevard Winston-Salem, NC 27127 USA ↪ All veterinary clinics

Other Veterinary Clinics

VCA Adobe Animal Hospital, 5920 Fourth Street, NW Albuquerque, NM 87107 USA VCA Wyoming Animal Hospital, 1300 Wyoming Blvd NE Albuquerque, NM 87112 USA VCA Veterinary Care Animal Hospital and Referral Center, 9901 Montgomery Blvd. Albuquerque, NM 87111 USA Northwest Animal Clinic & Hospital, 1000 Alameda Boulevard NW Albuquerque, NM 87114 USA Los Lunas Animal Clinic, 575 Hwy 314 NW Los Lunas, NM 87031 USA Vista Larga Animal Hospital, 4 Linnie Court, Edgewood, NM VCA County Animal Clinic, 1574 Central Park Avenue Yonkers, NY 10710 USA VCA Closter Animal Hospital, 137 Piermont Road Closter, NJ 07624 USA

Popular Drugs

DOXYLAMINE SUCCINATE Doses - PENICILLIN V POTASSIUM Doses - METHYLPREDNISOLONE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE ACETATE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE ACEPROMAZINE MALEATE Doses - PREDNISOLONE, PREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE, PREDNISOLONE ACETATE, PREDNISONE Doses - FURAZOLIDONE Doses - FERROUS SULFATE Doses - LEVAMISOLE ↪ All veterinary drug

Other Drugs

Metacam® (meloxicam) 0.5 mg/mL Oral Suspension GENTAMICIN SULFATE SOLUTION 100 mg/mL Sterile Multi Dose Vial LINCOMYCIN 300 INJECTION LINCOMYCIN 300 INJECTION LINCOMYCIN 300 INJECTION Lincocin® lincomycin hydrochloride tablets and liquid lincomycin injection, USP Temaril-P® (trimeprazine with prednisolone) Tablets LINCOMYCIN 300 INJECTION

Popular Terms

Subalbinotic Steatis Uteroverdin Paradoxical CSF acidosis Figure of 8 suture pattern Nerve root signature Ovariohysterectomy Abrev OVH Signalment ↪ All veterinary term

Other Terms

DUCKETT'S DOT DUMPED TOE D.W.C.F. EAGLE EYE EGG-BAR SHOE or EGGBAR ELBOW HITTING EPIDERMIS EPIPHYSEAL PLATES

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