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Duphamox Palatable Tablets 40mg:  Dosage and administration
 
 
Duphamox Palatable Tablets 40mg
Dosage and administration
To be administered orally at a dose rate of 10 mg/kg bodyweight twice daily for seven days. Tablets are given orally by hand or crushed in food. The following is intended as a guide:
Cats 1 × 40 mg tablet per 4 kg bodyweight twice daily for 7 days.
Dogs 2 × 40 mg tablets per 8 kg bodyweight twice daily for 7 days.
As high blood levels are achieved rapidly after oral dosing parenteral antibiotic treatment may not be necessary.
Duphamox Palatable Tablets 40mg are normally accepted from the hand. However for the treatment of fastidious animals the tablets may be crushed and added to a little food. Any remaining medicated feed should be disposed of at the end of the day.
           
 
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  Date updated: 12 December 2005