Alendronate Dosing for Dogs and Cats
Important Safety Information
For cats: Treatment of ionized hypercalcemia only.
No dose has been reported for large animals.
Administer with caution and monitor for gastrointestinal side effects.
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 42-43
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency | Indication |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs | PO | 0.5-1 mg/kg | Every 24 hours | - |
| Cats | PO | 5-20 mg per cat | Every 7 days | Treatment of ionized hypercalcemia |
Large Animal Dosage
| No dose has been reported for large animals. |