Category : Drug Dosages

For “Cobb County Crud” and similar highly contagious coughing diseases of the upper (and lower) airway. A steroid (usually the shortest possible course) with a cough suppressant and or exxpectorant, with an antibiotic with minimal chances of resistance (not used in people) and an antihistamine can be expected to resolve coughs that are contracted in ..

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The arthritis “triad” is a combination of THREE commonly used medications for canine arthritis discomfort. Tramadol is used WITH the other three medications in highly severe cases of osteoarthritis pain. Normally “triad” refers to the combination of Deramax, Methocarbamol and Gabapentin. Methocarbamol and Gabapentin have a WIDE therapeutic index but given together can make a ..

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Might as well be sand or water. Even if the dog gets through the first phase, and doesn’t get spewing diarrhea from it, they’ll acclimate within 6 months and slip out of remission. I don’t even think Keppra is an adjunct, let alone monotherapy. Can you just STOP Keppra cold turkey? No. Wean it. Slower ..

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Cat dose is a flat 25mg PO Q24 hours about 1-2 hours before scary event. Dog dose, start low and titrate up, PO Q24hr   Can be used instead of Acepromazine. It’s dosed ‘as needed’ or continually. It’s close to an SSRI. Overdose is a serotonin-storm. It’s used in epileptics to reduce one of the ..

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