Doses - AMITRAZ
Dogs: For treatment of generalized demodicosis: a) Long and medium haired dogs should be clipped closely and given a shampoo withmild soap and water prior to first treatment. Topically treat at a concentration of 250ppm (one 10.6 ml bottle of Mitaban® in 2 gallons of warm water, by applying...
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AMITRAZ
↪ Doses - AMITRAZ
Chemistry - A diamide topical antiparasitic agent, amitraz is pale yellow with a melting point of86°-87°C. It is sparingly soluble in water, but soluble in most organic solvents. It is non-hygroscopic and relatively stable to heat.Storage, Stability,...
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Doses - AMIODARONE HCL
↪ Description - AMIODARONE HCL
Dogs: For recurrent ventricular tachycardia not controlled with other less toxic drugs: a) 10 - 25 mg/kg PO twice daily for 7 days, followed by 5 - 7.5 mg/kg PO twice daily for14 days, followed by 7.5 mg/kg PO once daily. (Calvert 1995) Note: Some human...
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AMIODARONE HCL
↪ Doses - AMIODARONE HCL
Chemistry - An iodinated benzofuran, amiodarone is unique structurally and pharmacologicallyfrom other antiarrhythmic agents. It occurs as a white to cream colored lipophilic powder having apKa of approximately 6.6. Amiodarone 200 mg tablets each contain...
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Doses - AMINOPROPAZINE FUMARATE
↪ Description - AMINOPROPAZINE FUMARATE
The parenteral preparation should be given slowly IV or IM into a large muscle mass.Dogs: a) 2.2 - 4.4 mg/kg IM or IV; or 1 - 2 tablets (25 mg tablets) per 25 lbs of body weightq12h. (Package insert; Jenotone® ¯ Coopers) b) For urge...
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AMINOPROPAZINE FUMARATE
↪ Doses - AMINOPROPAZINE FUMARATE
Chemistry - A phenothiazine derivative, aminopropazine fumarate occurs as a white powder with amelting point of 168°C. One gram is soluble in 11 ml of water; 200 ml of alcohol. 118 mg of thefumarate salt is equivalent to 100 mg of the base.Storage,...
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Doses - AMINOPHYLLINE, THEOPHYLLINE
↪ Description - AMINOPHYLLINE, THEOPHYLLINE
Note: Theophyllines have a low therapeutic index; determine dosage carefully. Because ofaminophylline/theophylline's pharmacokinetic characteristics, it should be dosed on a lean bodyweight basis in obese patients. Dosage conversions between...
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AMINOPHYLLINE, THEOPHYLLINE
↪ Doses - AMINOPHYLLINE, THEOPHYLLINE
Chemistry - Xanthine derivatives, aminophylline and theophylline are considered to be respiratorysmooth muscle relaxants, but also have other pharmacologic actions. Aminophylline differs fromtheophylline only by the addition of ethylenediamine to its...
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Doses - AMINOPENTAMIDE HYDROGEN SULFATE
↪ Description - AMINOPENTAMIDE HYDROGEN SULFATE
Dogs: a) May be administered every 8-12 hours via IM, SQ or oral routes. If the desired effect isnot attained, the dosage may be gradually increased up to 5 times those listed below: Animals weighing: 10 lbs or less: 0.1 mg; 1-20 lbs: 0.2 mg;...
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AMINOPENTAMIDE HYDROGEN SULFATE
↪ Doses - AMINOPENTAMIDE HYDROGEN SULFATE
Chemistry - An antispamodic, anticholinergic agent, aminopentamide hydrogen sulfate has achemical name of 4-(dimethylamino)-2, 2-diphenylvaleramide.Storage, Stability, Compatibility No information located.Pharmacology - AMINOPENTAMIDE HYDROGEN...
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Doses - AMINOCAPROIC ACID
↪ Description - AMINOCAPROIC ACID
Dogs: For adjunctive treatment of degenerative myelopathy (seen primarily in German shepherds): a) In combination with exercise, vitamin support (vitamin B-complex, vitamin E), andanalgesia (if required; using acetaminophen): Aminocaproic acid: 500 mg...
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AMINOCAPROIC ACID
↪ Doses - AMINOCAPROIC ACID
Chemistry - An inhibitor of fibrinolysis, aminocaproic acid is a synthetic monamino carboxylicacid occurring as a fine, white crystalline powder. It is slightly soluble in alcohol and freely solublein water and has pKa's of 4.43 and 10.75. The injectable product...
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