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1358 DRUG INDEX

Frequency (h) b 2 months 24 for every 3–4 days to once every 1–2 wk 12–24 12–8 24, PRN PRN PRN 4 divided every 4–6 24 for 4 days, then weekly; max dose 200 mg/m 2 PRN 24–96 divided every 12 h; monitor to adjust dose 10–16 days 24 for 3 h fast after 12 12–8 4–8 12–24 24

Route a PO Topical PO PO PO rectal rectal PO PO IV, SC PO PO PO PO PO Epidural IM PO IV, IM PO PO

10 min and rinse 0.1 mg/kg

leave on skin for 0.1–0.2 mg/kg 1.25–5.0 mg 1–3 suppositories 1–2 ml enema 1–2 TBS/400 g food 30–60 mg/kg 20–50 mg/kg 0.22–0.3 ml 2.5–15.0 mg 0.005–0.01 mg/kg 2.5–5 mg/cat or

Dose 5 mg/kg 2–5 mg/cat 0.3–3.0 gm 1–3 ml/kg 10 μ/m 2 0.2 μ/kg 10–30 μ/kg 5–10 μ/kg 3–4 mg/m 2

Indications Trypanosomiasis Local anesthetic Seborrheic, antibacterial Antiinflammatory atony, dysautonia Bladder Stool softener protectant GI tract Antidiarrheal, antiemetic Chemotherapy Stool softener Source of B vitamins Anticonvulsant sodium Hyperadrenocorticism, pseudo-pregnancy Taenia, dipylidium Analgesia Behavioral therapy Chronic myelocytic leukemia

Continued Drug Benzimidazole Benzocaine Benzoyl peroxide Betamethasone Bethanechol Bisacodyl Bismuth subcarbonate Bismuth subsalicylate Bleomycin Bran Brewer’s yeast Bromide; Potassium or Bromocriptine mesylate Bunamidine Bupivacaine hydrochloride Buprenorphine Buspirone Busulfan