Ibuprofen Dosing for Horses and Ruminants By Weight
Important Safety Information
Safe dose not established for dogs and cats. Use with extreme caution in all species.
NSAIDs can cause gastrointestinal ulceration, renal toxicity, and other adverse effects.
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 417-418
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs | All routes | Safe dose not established | |
| Cats | All routes | Safe dose not established | |
Large Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horses | PO | 25 mg/kg | q8h, up to 6 days |
| Cattle | PO | 14-25 mg/kg | Daily |
| Sheep | PO | 14-25 mg/kg | Daily |
| Goats | PO | 14-25 mg/kg | Daily |