Medications
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Fenbendazole (white liquid) brand name: Panacur
Treats parasites and worms that frequently cause diarrhea.
Pets should receive one dose once a day for 3 to 5 days.
You can give the medication with a syringe by squirting the liquid directly inside the pet’s mouth or you can mix it with a little bit of wet canned food but they must eat it all.
This medication needs to be shaken before drawn up.
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Pyrantel (yellow Liquid)
Treats intestinal worms. ( Diarrhea)
Puppies and Kittens receive a dose of this by mouth every 2 weeks .
You can give the medication with a syringe by squirting the liquid directly inside the pet’s mouth or you can mix it with a little bit of wet canned food but they must eat it all.
This medication needs to be shaken before drawn up.
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Albon Liquid
Treats parasites/Diarrhea
Pets should receive one dose once a day for 3 to 5 days. Repeat in 2 weeks.
You can give the medication with a syringe by squirting the liquid directly inside the pet’s mouth or you can mix it with a little bit of wet canned food but they must eat it all.
This medication needs to be shaken before drawn up.
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Metronidazole (different strength liquids)
Treats giardia and other intestinal parasites, and inflammatory bowel disease. (Diarrhea/Vomiting)
Pets will receive one dose by mouth twice a day for 7 to 14 days.
You can give the medication with a syringe by squirting the liquid directly inside the pet’s mouth or you can mix it with a little bit of wet canned food but they must eat it all.
This medication needs to be shaken before drawn up.
Dose: 5 to 10mg/kg
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Clavamox (liquid or pill form)
Antibiotic.
MUST BE REFRIDGERATED.
Mix 14mls of water into the bottle (powder) to make a solution.
Pets will get a dose by mouth twice a day for 7 to 10 days
You can give the medication with a syringe by squirting the liquid directly inside the pet’s mouth or you can mix it with a little bit of wet canned food but they must eat it all.
This medication needs to be shaken before drawn up.
Dose: 6.25 mg/lb (13.75 mg/kg) chewables or 62.5 mg tablet, given every 12 hours for 5-7 days (or 10-14 days for UTI in cats).
How to reconstitute Clavamox. (ok to use measuring cup )
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Azithromycin (200mg/ 5 ml)
Antibiotic.
Mix 15mls of water into the bottle (powder) to make a solution.
Pets will get a dose by mouth once a day for 5 days then every 3 days for an additional 2 doses.
You can give the medication with a syringe by squirting the liquid directly inside the pet’s mouth or you can mix it with a little bit of wet canned food but they must eat it all.
This medication needs to be shaken before drawn up.
Dose: 10 mg/kg every 24 hours for 5 days. Then every 3 days for 2 additional doses.
Store at room temperature. Discard any unused portion after 14 days.
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Doxycycline
Antibiotic
Pet will get a dose by mouth twice a day for 7 to 20 days.
You can give the medication with a syringe by squirting the liquid directly inside the pet’s mouth or you can mix it with a little bit of wet canned food but they must eat it all.
This medication needs to be shaken before drawn up.
Dose: 5mg/kg
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Ofloxacin, Ciprofloxacin Drops
Antibiotic eye drops.
Give 1 drop in effected eye every 8 to 12 hours.
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Terramycin, Erythromycin Ointment
Antibiotic eye ointment
1/4” ribbon in effected eye every 12 hours
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Amprolium ( Corid liquid 96mg/ml)
Parasite dewormer
Pet will get one dose once a day for 7 to 10 days.
You can give the medications with a syringe by squirting the liquid directly into the pets mouth.
Cat Dose: 55 mg per 1lb of body weight once a day for 7-12 days.
Dog Dose: 100mg per 1lb of body weight once a day for 7 to 12 days
HOW TO draw up: Syringe dose
1cc syringe
dose: 0.1cc
dose: 0.2cc
dose: 0.3cc