Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan Dosage Calculator

Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan Dosage for Dogs and Horses
Trade Names: Adequan Canine, Adequan IA, and Adequan IM
Functional classification: Antiarthritic agent

Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan Dosing for Dogs and Horses

Important Safety Information

For dogs: Administer twice weekly for up to 4 weeks maximum. Do not exceed recommended treatment duration.

For horses: Follow specific dosing schedules based on administration route. Intra-articular administration requires proper aseptic technique.

Reference Source

Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 676-677

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Standard Dosage Guidelines

Small Animal Dosage

Species Route Dosage Frequency
Dogs IM 4.4 mg/kg Twice weekly for up to 4 weeks

Large Animal Dosage

Species Route Dosage Frequency
Horses IM 500 mg Every 4 days for 28 days
Intra-articular 250 mg Per joint once weekly for 5 weeks