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For swine bacterial respiratory infections (label dosage; FDA-approved): 3 –5 mg/kg, IM, q 24 h for a total of 3 consecutive days. ELDU prohibited. Ceftiofur crystalline-free acid. Horses. 6.6 mg/kg, IM, at 0 and 96 h; 6.6 mg/kg, SC, q 72 h (foals) Cattle
Dose of Cefuroxime in Dogs and Cats. Dogs, Cats: For surgical prophylaxis: 20 mg/kg I.V. slowly (over 5 min) 30 min prior to surgery and then repeat q1.5–3h during surgery. For susceptible infections: 10–30 mg/kg I.V. q8–12h.
Use of ceftiofur for treatment of soft-tissue infections in dogs is not recommended because proper dosages and safety have not been documented. Cefpodoxime (PO) has been approved for use in dogs, and cefovecin (SC) has been approved for use in dogs and cats.
21 sty 2021 · The first‐generation cephalosporin, cefazolin (CEZ), has been used in horses 6 , 7 with a default recommended dosage regimen of 10–22 mg/kg bwt q6–8h in textbook and 25mg/kg bwt q6h in Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) standards. 8 , 9 However, the recommended dose has a 2‐fold range in textbooks, and the rational ...
Cefadroxil. Dogs: 20 mg/kg, PO, q 12 h for 3–30 d. Cats: 20 mg/kg, PO, q 24 h for a minimum of 3 weeks. Cefaclor. 10–25 mg/kg, PO, q 12 h for 3–30 d. Cefovecin. 8 mg/kg, SC, q 14 d, repeated as needed if response to therapy is not complete (maximum treatment should not exceed 2 injections)a. Cefpodoxime.
Successful antibiotic treatment is based on 4 principles: 1) identifying the disease-causing agent and selecting the appropriate drug for treatment; 2) attaining effective concentrations of the drug at the site of infection for a sufficient period of time; 3) choosing a dose rate, frequency, and method of administering the dose that maximizes ...
2 lut 2023 · Approved in the United States for treatment of lower respiratory tract infections in horses caused by susceptible strains of Streptococcus equi ssp. z ooepidemicus. Dosage. 2.2–4.4 mg/kg, im, once daily for up to 10 days. 6.6 mg/kg, im, every 96 h for two doses.
