Pentoxifylline Dosing for Dogs, Cats, Horses By Weight
Important Safety Information
Do not exceed 400 mg total in dogs. Oral absorption is unpredictable in horses.
Use with caution in animals with cardiovascular disease or bleeding disorders.
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 647-648
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs | PO | 10-15 mg/kg | q8h |
| PO | 10 mg/kg | q12h (Dermatologic use) | |
| PO | 25 mg/kg | q12h (Familial canine dermatomyositis) | |
| Cats | PO | 100 mg/cat | q8-12h |
Large Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horses | IV | 8.5 mg/kg | q8h |
| PO | 10-36 mg/kg | q8-12h |