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ALLOPURINOL

ALLOPURINOL ↪ Doses - ALLOPURINOL Chemistry - A xanthine oxidase inhibitor, allopurinol occurs as a tasteless, fluffy white to off-white powder with a slight odor. It melts above 300° with decomposition and has an apparent pKa of 9.4. Oxypurinol (aka oxipurinol, alloxanthine), its active... ↪ Read more
 

Doses - ALBUTEROL SULFATE

Doses - ALBUTEROL SULFATE ↪ Description - ALBUTEROL SULFATE Dogs: Warning: a) There are several sources that state that the oral dose is 50 mg/kg q8h. This is an obvious overdose and should not be followed. A more reasonable dose orally in dogs is:0.05 mg/kg (50 micrograms/kg) PO q8h. b) For inhalation, based on a... ↪ Read more
 

ALBUTEROL SULFATE

ALBUTEROL SULFATE ↪ Doses - ALBUTEROL SULFATE Chemistry - A synthetic sympathomimetic amine, albuterol sulfate occurs as a white, almost tasteless crystalline powder. It is soluble in water and slightly soluble in alcohol. One mg of albuterol is equivalent to 1.2 mg of albuterol sulfate. Albuterol is also... ↪ Read more
 

Doses - ALBENDAZOLE

Doses - ALBENDAZOLE ↪ Description - ALBENDAZOLE Dogs: For Filaroides hirthi infections: a) 50 mg/kg q12h PO for 5 days; repeat in 21 days. Symptoms may suddenly worsen during therapy, presumably due to a reaction to worm death. (Hawkins, Ettinger, and Suter 1989) b) 25 mg/kg PO q12h for 5 days; may repeat in... ↪ Read more
 

ALBENDAZOLE

ALBENDAZOLE ↪ Doses - ALBENDAZOLE Chemistry - A benzimidazole anthelmintic structurally related to mebendazole, albendazole has a molecular weight of 265. It is insoluble in water and soluble in alcohol.Storage, Stability, Compatibility Albendazole suspension should be stored at room... ↪ Read more
 

Doses - ACYCLOVIR

Doses - ACYCLOVIR ↪ Description - ACYCLOVIR Birds: For treatment of Pacheco's Disease: a) 80 mg/kg PO q8h or 40 mg/kg q8h IM (do not use parenterally for greater than 72 hours as it can cause tissue necrosis at site of injection) (Oglesbee and Bishop 1994b) b) 80 mg/kg in oral suspension once daily PO; mix... ↪ Read more
 

ACYCLOVIR

ACYCLOVIR ↪ Doses - ACYCLOVIR Chemistry - An antiviral agent, acyclovir (also known as ACV or acycloguanosine), occurs as a white, crystalline powder. 1.3 mg is soluble in one ml of water. Acyclovir sodium has a solubility of greater than 100 mg/ml in water. However, at a pH of 7.4 at 37°C it is... ↪ Read more
 

Doses - ACETYLCYSTEINE

Doses - ACETYLCYSTEINE ↪ Description - ACETYLCYSTEINE Dogs: For acetominophen toxicity: a) 150 mg/kg PO or IV initially, then 50 mg/kg q4h for 17 additional doses. (Bailey 1986a) b) Loading dose of 140 mg/kg PO or IV (as a 5% solution), then 70 mg/kg every 4 hoursfor 3-5 treatments. (Oehme 1986a) c) Loading dose... ↪ Read more
 

ACETYLCYSTEINE

ACETYLCYSTEINE ↪ Doses - ACETYLCYSTEINE Chemistry - The N-acetyl derivative of L-cysteine, acetylcysteine occurs as a white, crystallinepowder with a slight acetic odor. It is freely soluble in water or alcohol. Acetylcysteine may also beknown as N-acetylcysteine or N-Acetyl-L-cysteine.Storage, Stability,... ↪ Read more
 

Doses - ACETOHYDROXAMIC ACID

Doses - ACETOHYDROXAMIC ACID ↪ Description - ACETOHYDROXAMIC ACID Dogs: For adjunctive therapy of persistent struvite uroliths and persistent urease-producingbacteria after treating with antibiotics and calculolytic diets: 25 mg/kg/day in two divideddoses PO. (Osborne, Lulich et al. 1993) Monitoring Parameters - 1)... ↪ Read more
 

ACETOHYDROXAMIC ACID

ACETOHYDROXAMIC ACID ↪ Doses - ACETOHYDROXAMIC ACID Chemistry - An inhibitor of urease, acetohydroxamic acid (also known as AHA, Acetic acid oxime, N-Acetylhydroxylamide, or N-Hydroxyacetamide) occurs as a white crystal having a pKa of 9.32-9.4 and a pH of about 9.4. In one ml of water, 850 mg is soluble and... ↪ Read more
 

Doses - ACETIC ACID

Doses - ACETIC ACID ↪ Description - ACETIC ACID Cattle/Ruminants: For cattle with putrefaction of rumen associated with a high rumen pH: a) 4 - 10 liters of vinegar. (Constable 1993)Horses: For enterolith prevention: a) Using vinegar: 250 ml/450 kg body weight PO once daily (Robinson 1992) Dosage... ↪ 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

Microorganism Mineralocorticoids Miticide Mitochondria mL Modified live vaccine Monovalent vaccine Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI)

Popular Veterinary Clinics

VCA Welborn Animal Hospital, 7860 Washington Avenue Kansas City, KS 66112 USA Rutland Veterinary Clinic & Surgical Center, 90 East Pittsford Road, Rutland, VT MedVet Columbus, 300 East Wilson Bridge Road, Worthington, OH 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

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Popular Drugs

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Other Drugs

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Popular Terms

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Other Terms

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