NOAH Compendium of Animal Medicines: Dopram-V Drops 20 mg/ml oral drops solution

Dopram-V Drops 20 mg/ml oral drops solution

Dosage and administration

ENSURE AIRWAY IS NOT OBSTRUCTED BEFORE USE.

FOR SUBLINGUAL (TOPICAL) USE ONLY

Administer on the ventral (underside) surface of the tongue. The dose should be adjusted to meet the requirements of the situation, in particular the size of the neonate and the degree of respiratory depression.

Repeated doses should not be given until the effects of the first dose have passed and the condition of the animal requires it.

Do not exceed the recommended dosage.

Recommended doses are indicated in the table below:

Puppies:	2-10 drops	1-5 mg
Kittens:	2-4 drops	1-2 mg
Lambs:	10-20 drops	5-10 mg
Calves:	80-200 drops (2-5 ml)	40-100 mg

The action of Dopram-V drops is rapid, usually beginning in a few seconds. The duration and intensity of response depends on the dose and the condition of the animal at the time it is administered.