Paroxetine Dosing for Dogs and Cats By Weight
Important Safety Information
For dogs with compulsive disorders, the dose may be increased to 1 mg/kg daily.
For urine spraying in cats, some have responded to every-other-day treatment.
No doses have been reported for large animals.
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 638-639
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs | PO | 0.5 mg/kg | Once daily |
| Dogs (Compulsive disorders) | PO | 1 mg/kg | Once daily |
| Cats | PO | 0.5 mg/kg | Once daily or every other day |
Large Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| No doses have been reported for large animals | |||