Enoxaparin Sodium Dosing for Dogs, Cats, Horses By Weight
Important Safety Information
See monitoring section for dose adjustment in dogs and cats.
Use with caution in animals with bleeding disorders, thrombocytopenia, or recent surgery.
Monitor coagulation parameters regularly during treatment.
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 312-314
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs | SQ | 0.8 mg/kg | q6h |
| Cats | SQ | 1 mg/kg | q12h |
| SQ | 1.25 mg/kg | q6h |
Large Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horses | SQ | 0.5 mg/kg | q24h |
| SQ | 1 mg/kg | q24h (high-risk) |
Additional Notes
• See monitoring section for dose adjustment in dogs and cats
• For horses: Prophylaxis: 0.5 mg/kg q24h SQ and 1 mg/kg q24h SQ for high-risk patients