Potassium Phosphate Dosing for dogs, Cats By Weight
Important Safety Information
For oral administration: 4 mg/kg phosphorus (approximately 0.1 mmol/kg) PO up to 4 times daily.
Use with caution and monitor serum phosphate levels during treatment.
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 686-687
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs and Cats | IV | 0.03-0.12 mmol/kg | Per hour for acute treatment |
| IV | 0.1 mmol/kg | Once daily for supplementation | |
| PO | 0.1 mmol/kg | Up to 4 times daily |
Large Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horses, Cattle, Pigs | - | - | No doses have been reported for large animals |