Cefquinome sulfate Dosing for Dogs, Cats, Horses, Cattle, Pigs By Weight
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 160-162
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species |
Route |
Dosage |
Frequency |
| Dogs |
IV, IM, SQ |
2 mg/kg |
q12h |
| Cats |
IV, IM, SQ |
2 mg/kg |
q12h |
Large Animal Dosage (Based on Registration Label in Europe)
| Species |
Condition |
Route |
Dosage |
Frequency |
| Cattle |
Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) |
IM |
2.5 mg/kg |
q48h |
| Respiratory disease and foot rot |
IM |
1 mg/kg |
Once daily for 3-5 days |
| Mastitis (E. coli) systemic involvement |
IM |
1 mg/kg |
Once daily for 2 days |
| Septicemia in calves (E. coli) |
IM |
2 mg/kg |
Once daily for 3-5 days |
| Pigs |
Respiratory infections |
IM |
2 mg/kg |
Once daily for 2 days |
| Meningitis, arthritis, or dermatitis in piglets |
IM |
2 mg/kg |
Once daily for 5 days |
| Horses |
Respiratory infections (Streptococcus equi) |
IV, IM |
1 mg/kg |
Once daily for 5-10 days |
| Systemic infection (septicemia in foals - E. coli) |
IV, IM |
1 mg/kg |
q12h for 6-14 days |