Mitotane Dosing for Dogs By Weight
Important Safety Information
Mitotane is specifically for canine use only. No large animal doses have been reported.
Monitor closely for signs of adrenal insufficiency during treatment. Use with caution and under veterinary supervision.
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 565-567
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species | Condition | Route | Dosage | Frequency | Maintenance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs | PDH | PO | 50 mg/kg/day | Daily in divided doses for 5-14 days | 50-70 mg/kg/week PO |
| Adrenal tumor | PO | 50-75 mg/kg/day | Daily for 10 days | 75-100 mg/kg/week PO |
Large Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| All large animals | - | No large animal doses reported | - |