Moxifloxacin Dosing for Dogs, Cats, Horses By Weight
Important Safety Information
Use with caution in horses - 5.8 mg/kg q24h for 3 days caused diarrhea. Therefore there may be risks with long-term use.
Use with caution in animals with known hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones.
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 575-577
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs | PO | 10 mg/kg | Every 24 hours |
| Cats | PO | 10 mg/kg | Every 24 hours |
Large Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horses | PO | 5.8 mg/kg | Every 24 hours for 3 days |
Note: In horses, 5.8 mg/kg q24h for 3 days caused diarrhea. Therefore there may be risks with long-term use.