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"500-mg tablets; pediatric suspension Dog: 10-30 mg/kg PO q8-12h Warning: Has been reported to cause keratoconjunctivitis sicca in dogs Dog: 500 mg PO q12h Cat: 250 mg/cat PO q12-24h Listings preceded by § are for rapid reference and denote drug or dose used in the emergency or critical care setting. -, 50-, 100-, and 200-mg tablets Dog: 10-20 mg/kg PO on the first day; then 10 mg/kg PO once daily; thereafter as needed § Terbutaline cats 100 and 200 mg/mL injection 1-2 mg/kg IM q2-4 wk (see also Methyltestosterone) 20 mg/kg PO q8h; or 4.4-11 mg/kg IV, IM q8h T a b l e 6 -2 4 Common Drug Indications and Dosages-Cont'd Drug -, 200-, 300-, and 450-mg tablets (Theo-Dur); 50-to 200-mg capsules (Slo-Bid) Dog: 10 mg/kg PO q12h, if adequate but no side effects increase to 15 mg/kg PO q12h Cat: 20 mg/kg PO q24h (at night) for theo-pur and 25 mg/kg PO q24h for slo-bid or 4 g/oz (30 mL) suspension or liquid Dog: 50 mg/kg q24h for 3 days and repeat in 1 mo; Respiratory parasites: 30-70 mg/kg PO Dog: 10-25 mg/kg IV (to effect) Cat: 5-10 mg/kg IV (to effect) 10-unit vial Dog: Collect baseline sample, followed by 0.1 unit/kg IV (maximum dose is 5 U); collect post-TSH sample at 6 hr Cat: Collect baseline sample, followed by 2.5 units/cat IM; collect a post-TSH sample 6 hr later and minor procedures of short duration in healthy dogs and cats Sterile vial to which 5 mL of sterile water is added; provides the equivalent of 50 mg of tiletamine per milliliter Caution: Limited shelf life after reconstitution Dosage is based on combined milligrams of each drug."