20-30 mg/kg PO
Dogs,PO (0.5-5mg, depending on size)
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| Drug - Dose | Administration | Contraindications |
|---|---|---|
|
Gabapentin 20-30 mg/kg |
Give PO the night before, repeat dose 1-2 hrs prior to exam | Liver failure, Critically ill, Pediatrics |
| Melatonin Small dogs, 0.5-1mg PO; Medium dogs, 1-3mg PO; Large dogs, 5mg PO |
Give 1-2 hrs prior to exam, same time as Gabapentin | None |
| Acepromazine Injectable(OTM) 0.025-0.05 mg/kg |
Give 30 min before exam | -Significant Cardiovascular, Kidney, Liver diseae, Trauma, or Geriatric |
| Weight lbs | Weight kgs | Volume mls |
|---|---|---|
| 11 lb | 5 kg | 0.25 ml |
| 22 lb | 10 kg | 0.50 ml |
| 33 lb | 15 kg | 0.75 ml |
| 44 lb | 20 kg | 1.00 ml |
| 55 lb | 25 kg | 1.25 ml |
| 66 lb | 30 kg | 1.50 ml |
| 77 lb | 35 kg | 1.75 ml |
| 88 lb | 40 kg | 2.00 ml |
| 99 lb | 45 kg | 2.25 ml |
| 110 lb | 50 kg | 2.50 ml |
| 121 lb | 55 kg | 2.75 ml |
| 132 lb | 60 kg | 3.00 ml |
*All dogs should be dosed at 0.05 mL suspension/kg body weight (0.023 mL /lb).
ProHeart 6 = 0.17 mg moxidectin/kg
ProHeart 12 = 0.5 mg moxidectin/kg