Bismuth Subsalicylate Dosage Calculator

Bismuth Subsalicylate Dosage for Dogs, Cats, Calves, Horses By Weight
Trade Names: Pepto-Bismol
Functional classification: Antidiarrheal

Bismuth Subsalicylate Dosing for Dogs, Cats, Calves, Horses By Weight

Important Safety Information

Use with caution in cats due to salicylate content. Monitor for gastrointestinal upset.

Do not use in animals with bleeding disorders or salicylate sensitivity.

Reference Source

Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 102-103

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Standard Dosage Guidelines

Small Animal Dosage

Species Route Dosage Frequency
Dogs and Cats PO 1-3 mL/kg/day Daily (in divided doses)

Large Animal Dosage

Species Route Dosage Frequency
Calves PO 30 mL per calf Every 30 minutes for 8 doses
Horses PO 1-2 mL/kg Every 6-8 hours