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Dogs and Cats: 13 mg/pound by mouth (tablets, oral suspension) every 24 hours. Dose may be divided and given every 12 hours. Doses vary by condition. Consult your veterinarian

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Dose of above drug will depend upon age and breed of the dog. But in general higher doses are given to low weight animals. Your veterinary doctor is best judge.

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You should consult with your veterinarian. There are medicines for humans that canines cannot tolerate.

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