Tinidazole Dosing for Dogs, Cats, Horses By Weight
Important Safety Information
Duration of therapy depends on the specific infection being treated. For Giardia infections in cats, treat for 5 days. For other anaerobic infections, treatment may be longer than 5 days.
Consult with a veterinarian for proper diagnosis and treatment duration.
Reference Source
Saunders Handbook of VETERINARY DRUGS, Page 820-821
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Standard Dosage Guidelines
Small Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dogs | PO | 15 mg/kg | q12h | - |
| Cats | PO | 15 mg/kg | q24h | Giardia: 5 days, Other anaerobic infections: longer than 5 days |
Large Animal Dosage
| Species | Route | Dosage | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horses | PO | 10-15 mg/kg | q12h | - |