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0.01–0.03 mg/kg, SC or IM, bid
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0.01–0.03 mg/kg, IV, IM, or SC, bid-tid
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0.02–0.05 mg/kg, SC, IM, or IV, bid
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0.005–0.02 mg/kg, IM or IV, bid-qid
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0.2–0.4 mg/kg, IM or SC; 0.55 mg/kg, PO, every 6–12 hr
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0.1–0.2 mg/kg, IV; 0.2–0.4 mg/kg, IM or SC, every 4 hr
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0.05–0.4 mg/kg, IM, every 4–6 hr
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0.1–0.5 mg/kg, IV, every 4 hr
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0.05–0.1 mg/kg, IV, IM, or SC
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Adult: 20–30 mg, IV, jugular
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0.002–0.03 mg/kg, IM, IV, or SC
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0.002–0.03 mg/kg, IM, IV, or SC
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2–10 mg/kg, IM or SC, every 2 hr
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2–5 mg/kg, IM or SC, every 2 hr
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2–5 mg/kg, IM or SC, every 2–4 hr
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5–10 mg/kg, IM or SC, every 2–3 hr
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0.2–0.4 mg/kg, IV; 1–3 mg/kg, IM or SC
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500 mg/cow, IV slowly, IM or SC
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0.22–0.88 mg/kg, IM, IV slowly, or SC, every 4–6 hr as needed
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0.1 mg/kg, IM or SC, as needed
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0.5–5 mg/kg, IM or SC, qid
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2–5 mg/kg, SC or IM, every 2–4 hr
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0.2 mg/kg, IV; 0.2–0.4 mg/kg, IM
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0.2–1 mg/kg, IM, every 4 hr
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0.5–2 mg/kg, SC, every 4–8 hr
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1.5–3 mg/kg, IV, every 3 hr
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1–2 mg/kg, IV, every 4 hr
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Oxymorphone hydrochloride
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0.05–0.1 mg/kg, IV, IM, or SC, every 1–3 hr
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0.025–0.05 mg/kg, IV, IM, or SC
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0.05–0.2 mg/kg, IV or IM, bid-qid
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0.1–0.2 mg/kg, IM, every 2–4 hr
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0.02–0.03 mg/kg, IV or IM
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2–3 mg/kg, IM, every 4 hr; 15 mg/kg, PO, tid
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5–10 mg/kg, SC or IM, every 4 hr
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10–20 mg/kg, SC or IM, every 4 hr; 5 mg/kg, IV, every 2–4 hr
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2–5 mg/kg, IM, every 4 hr
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Nonopioid Sedative Analgesics
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0.5–1 mg/kg, IV; 1–2 mg/kg, IM or SC
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0.5–1 mg/kg, IV; 1–2 mg/kg, IM or SC
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0.1–1 mg/kg, IV; 0.5–1 mg/kg, IM or SC
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0.05–0.1 mg/kg, IV; 0.1–0.2 mg/kg, IM
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0.02–0.04 mg/kg, IV or IM
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Nonpsychotropic Analgesics
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15 mg/kg, PO, qid as needed
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10 mg/kg, PO, every 48 hr
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0.5–20 mg/kg, PO, once to three times daily
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30–47.5 mg/kg, PO, bid-qid
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26 mg/kg, IV; 100–124 mg/kg, PO, bid
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10–20 mg/kg, PO, every 4 hr as needed
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0.7 mg/kg/day, IV, IM, or SC
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0.7 mg/kg/day, IV, IM, or SC
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28 mg/kg, IV, IM, SC, or PO, tid
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28 mg/kg, IV, IM, SC, or PO, tid
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5–10 g/horse, IV or IM, tid as needed
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1–2 mg/kg/day, PO, IV, or IM, up to 3 days; use of flunixin meglumine in dogs has decreased since the introduction of other NSAIDs with higher therapeutic indexes.
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Use of flunixin meglumine in cats has decreased since the introduction of other NSAIDs with higher therapeutic indexes.
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0.5–2 mg/kg, SC, once to twice daily
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1–2.2 mg/kg, IV; 2.2 mg/kg/day, IM or PO
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1.1–2.2 mg/kg, IM or PO, once to three times daily
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2 mg/kg/day, SC, IM, or IV, up to 3 days; 1 mg/kg/day, PO, up to 5 days
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1 mg/kg/day, SC up to 3 days, or PO up to 5 days
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2.2 mg/kg, IV; 3 mg/kg/day, IM
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15–22 mg/kg, PO; 15 mg/kg, IV, bid-tid (maximum 0.8 g/dog/day or 44 mg/kg/day); use of phenylbutazone in dogs has decreased since the introduction of other NSAIDs with better safety margins.
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15 mg/kg, IV, tid; 10–14 mg/kg, PO, bid; use of phenylbutazone in cats has decreased since the introduction of other NSAIDs with better safety margins.
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4.4 mg/kg, PO, bid on day 1; 2.2 mg/kg, PO, bid for 4 days; 2.2 mg/kg, PO, daily or every other day
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2–5 mg/kg, IV; 4–8 mg/kg, PO
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2–5 mg/kg, IV; 4–8 mg/kg, PO
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