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500 mg

tablet/animal

q8-24 h 41

Verapamil 2.5-25 µg/kg/h IP 129 Postoperative administration decreases

adhesion formation

8-16 mg/kg PO plus

0.5-2 mg/kg SC

q24h 112

Slow-channel calcium blocking agent

Vitamin A 500-1000 U/kg IM 41

Vitamin B complex

Vitamin C (ascorbic

acid)

Vitamin K

0.02-0.4 mL/rabbit

SC, IM q24h 51

100 mg/kg PO

q12h 112

1-10 mg/kg IM

prn 41

Possible appetite stimulant; vitamin B

deficiency

Nutritional supplement

Select bleeding disorders and toxicities

Table 10-8

Hematologic and Serum Biochemical Values of Rabbits. 41

Measurement

Normal Values

Hematology

PCV (%) 30-50

Hgb (g/dL) 8-17.5

RBC (10 6 /µL) 4-8

MCV (fL) 58-75

MCH (pg) 17.5-23.5

MCHC (g/dL) 29-37

Reticulocytes (%) 2-4

Platelets (10 3 /µL) 290-650

WBC (10 3 /µL) 5-12

Heterophils (neutrophils) (%) 35-55

Lymphocytes (%) 25-60

Monocytes (%) 2-10

Eosinophils (%) 0-5

Basophils (%) 2-8

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