Ipodate, Iopanoic Acid Dosing for Cats By Weight
Important Information
Dose is equivalent regardless of whether sodium or calcium ipodate is used.
For Iopanoic acid: 50 mg per cat q12h PO. If adequate response is not observed, increase dose to 100 mg per cat q12h PO.
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 432-434
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cats | PO | 15 mg/kg | q12h | Most common dose: 50 mg per cat twice daily |
| PO | 50-100 mg per cat | q12h | Iopanoic acid: Start with 50 mg, increase to 100 mg if needed |
Large Animal Dosage
| No large animal doses have been reported. |