Dosages to know Flashcards
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Fluid therapy maintenance
40-60 ml/kg/day
Fluid therapy rehydration
dehydration % x bw x 10 ml
Fluid therapy colloids
5-10 ml/kg in 10 mins
Fluid therapy hypertonic crystalloids
4-5 ml/kg in 5 mins
Ca Acepromazine
PO 1-2 mg/kg
IM/IV 0.2-0.3 mg/kg
Eq Acepromazine
PO 0.1-0.4 mg/kg
IM/IV 0.03-0.1 mg/kg
Ca/Fe Xylazine
IM/IV/SC 1-4 mg/kg
Eq Xylazine
IM 0.5-1 mg/kg
Bo Xylazine
IM 0.05-0.1 mg/kg
Ca Dexmedetomidine
Preanaesthesia: IV/IM 5-10 μg/kg
Sedation + analgesia: IM/IV 10-20 μg/kg
Fe Dexmedetomidine
IM/IV 40 μg/kg preanaestheisa and sedation + analgesia
Ca/Fe Diazepam
IV 0.5-2 mg/kg
Ca/Fe Midazolam
IV/IM 0.1-0.4 mg/kg
Eq Midazolam
IV 0.06 mg/kg
Ca Phenobarbital
PO 1-5 mg/kg BID
Ca Atropine (+ OP poisoning)
IM/IV 0.02 mg/kg
OP poisoning: 0.2-0.5 mg/kg ¼ IV ¾ SC
Ca/Fe Epinephrine
IV, IT 0.01-0.2 mg/kg
Eq Epinephrine
IV 0.01-0.02 mg/kg
Ca/Fe Dopamine
IV 5 μg/kg/min
Ca Aminophylline
PO/IM 10 mg/kg TID
Ca/Fe Doxapram
IV 5-10 mg/kg
Sublingual: 1-2 drops for neonate
Ca Morphine
IV/IM 0.3+0.8 mg/kg
Fe Morphine
IV/IM 0.1-0.4 mg/kg
Eq Morphine
IV/IM 0.1 mg/kg