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Exotic Animal Formulary5

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Enrofloxacin

Erythromycin

Gentamicin

Gentamicin ophthalmic

drops

Metronidazole

Mupirocin (2%)

(Muricin, Dechra)

Neomycin, polymyxin B,

bacitracin ophthalmic

ointment

Neomycin, thiabendazole,

dexamethasone solution

(Tresaderm, Merial)

Nystatin, neomycin,

thiostrepton,

triamcinolone cream

(Panalog, Fort Dodge)

Orbifloxacin (Orbax

suspension, Intervet)

2.5-5 mg/kg PO,

IM q12h 51

5-10 mg/kg PO,

SC, IM q12h 18,54

10 mg/kg PO, IM

q12h 19a,23

2 mg/kg SC, IM

q8h 18

Topical to cornea

or

conjunctiva 36

q8h 27

20 mg/kg PO

q12h 36,40

Topical to

cutaneous

lesions q12-24h

prn 36

Topical to cornea

or

conjunctiva 36

q8-12h 27

Topical to

cutaneous

lesions or ear

canal q12h

prn 36

Topical to

cutaneous

lesions q12-24h

prn 36

10-20 mg/kg PO

q12-24h 16

Avoid IM administration

Dilute if administering SC; avoid IM

administration 51

Penicillin-resistant Gram-positive cocci;

Mycoplasma; Pasteurella; Bordetella

Rarely indicated; best to avoid;

nephrotoxic

Corneal abrasions or conjunctivitis; use

as in dog or cat

Anaerobes

Bacterial dermatitis or traumatic skin

lesions

Corneal abrasions or conjunctivitis; use

as in dog or cat

Bacterial, mycotic dermatitis; otitis

externa; antiinflammatory

Bacterial, mycotic dermatitis;

antiinflammatory

Oxytetracycline

25-50 mg/kg PO

q24h×5-

7 days 11,13,36 Bordetella; may be administered in food

Oxytetracycline ophthalmic

ointment (Terramycin,

Pfizer)

Penicillin G

Topical to cornea

or

conjunctiva 36

q8-12h 27

40,000 U/kg SC,

IM q24h 19a,40

Corneal abrasions or conjunctivitis; use

as in dog or cat

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