Penicillamine Dosage Calculator

Penicillamine Dosage for Dogs, Cats, Horses, Cattle By Weight
Trade Names: Cuprimine and Depen
Functional classification: Antidote

Penicillamine Dosing for Dogs, Cats, Horses, Cattle By Weight

Important Administration Information

Best administered 30 minutes before a meal.

Doberman pinschers: use 250 mg per dog q12h PO.

Reference Source

Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 639-640

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Standard Dosage Guidelines

Small Animal Dosage

Species Route Dosage Frequency Notes
Dogs PO 10-15 mg/kg q12h Best administered 30 minutes before a meal
Dogs (Doberman) PO 250 mg per dog q12h Doberman pinschers specific dosage
Cats PO 10-15 mg/kg q12h Best administered 30 minutes before a meal

Large Animal Dosage

Species Route Dosage Frequency Notes
Horses PO 10-15 mg/kg q12h -
Cattle PO 10-15 mg/kg q12h -