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Drug
Dosage
Diazepam
Cats: 0.005–0.4 mg/kg, IV
Oxazepam
Cats: 2 mg, PO, bid
Cyproheptadine
Cats: 1–4 mg, PO, bid
Mirtazapine
Cats: 3.75 mg/cat (¼ of a 15-mg tablet), PO, every 3 days
Dogs: ¼ of a 15-mg tablet for dogs <7 kg, ½ of a 15-mg tablet for dogs 8–15 kg, 15 mg for dogs 16–30 kg, 30 mg for dogs >30 kg; no higher than 30 mg per dog
Megestrol acetate
Dogs: 5 mg/kg/day, PO
Prednisone/prednisolone
1 mg/kg, PO, every other day