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Top 10 Medications Prescribed for Dogs

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  In community pharmacies, we often see prescriptions f or dogs . These can be trying for drug specialists because our normal references don't offer  proper dosing  for pets.    Related article: How to treat your dog and cat having lice? Here is a cheat sheet for 10 of the most generally recommended drugs for dogs       1. Metronidazole has not been confirmed by the FDA for creatures but is regularly recommended for  Giardia  infection . PO q12 hours for 5 to 7 days are commonplace for 15 to 20 mg/kg.   2. In addition to metronidazole, Famotidine is now and again recommended for a steamed stomach. Typically, 0.5 mg / kg PO q12 is available for 24 hours.   3. Intensive hypersensitivity indications are consistently treated with diphenhydramine. A dose of 2 to 4 mg/kg PO q8-12 hours regularly.   4. Doxepin is advisable in addition to aiding with ongoing sensitivities to treat nervousness. The regular serving range is 3-5 mg/kg PO hours q8-12.   5.  Tresaderm  is one of the  most presc