Firocoxib Dosing for Dogs, Cats, Horses, Calves By Weight
Important Safety Information
Long-term safety in cats has not been determined. Use with caution and monitor closely.
For horses, oral administration is limited to 14 days duration.
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 351-353
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs | PO | 5 mg/kg | Once daily | - |
| Cats | PO | 1.5 mg/kg | Single dose | Long-term safety not determined |
Large Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency | Duration/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horses | PO | 0.1 mg/kg | Once daily | Up to 14 days |
| IV | 0.09 mg/kg | Once daily | Single dose | |
| Calves | PO, IV | 0.5 mg/kg | Once daily | Dose not established, but has been used |