Emetic Drugs
Drug | Dosage |
|---|---|
Apomorphine | Dogs: 4 mg/kg, PO; 0.02 mg/kg, IV; 0.3 mg/kg, SC; 0.25 mg in the conjunctival sac |
Xylazine | Cats: 0.4–0.5 mg/kg, IV or IM |
Dexmedetomidine | Cats: 6–18 mcg/kg, IV or IM |
Hydrogen peroxide | Dogs: 5–10 mL, PO Cats: NOT RECOMMENDED |
Syrup of ipecac | NOT RECOMMENDED |
Sodium chloride (table salt) | NOT RECOMMENDED |
Powdered mustard | NOT RECOMMENDED |