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Appendix 1
CONVERSION TA BLES
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Multiplication factors
Celcius (centigrade) Fahrenheit
Old units Old units 51 units 51 units
1100 2300
to 51 units to old units
100 212
x106/mm3 106 10-6 2
RBC X101 /L 95 203
PCV % 0.01 100 LlL 90 194
Hb g/dL None None g/dL 85 185
MCV 3 None None fL
].1 80 176
MCH ].I].Ig None None pg 75 167
MCHC % None None g/dL 70 158
WEC x103/mm3 106 10-6 x109/L 65 149
Platelets x103/mm3 106 10-6 x109/L 60 140
55 131
Total serum 50 122
Protein g/dL 10 0.1 gil
45 113
Albumin g/dL 10 0.1 gil
44 111.2
Bicarbonate mEq/L None None mmollL
43 109.4
Bilirubin mg/dL 1 7.1 0.0585 ].Imol/L
42 107.6
Calcium mg/dL 0.25 4.008 mmol/L
41 105.8
Chloride mEq/L None None mmol/L
40.5 104.9
Cholesterol mg/dL 0.0259 38.7 mmol/L
40 104.0
Copper ].Ig/dL 0.157 6.35 ].Imol/L
39.5 103.1
Cortisol ].Ig/dL 27.6 0.0362 nmol/L
39 102.2
Creatinine mg/dL 88.4 0.0113 ].ImollL
38.5 10l.3
Globulin g/dL 10 0.1 gil
Glucose mg/dL 0.0555 18.02 mmollL 38 100.4
Inorganic 37.5 99.5
phosphate mg/dL 0.323 3.10 mmollL 37 98.6
Iron ].Ig/dL 0.179 5.59 ].Imol/L 36.5 97.7
Lead ].Ig/dL 0.0483 20.7 ].Imol/L 36 96.8
Magnesium mg/dL 0.411 2.43 mmollL 35.5 95.9
Molybdenum ].Ig/dL 0.104 9.6 ].ImollL 35 95
Potassium mEq/L None None mmol/L 34 93.2
Selenium ].Ig/dL 0.126 7.9 ].Imol/L 33 91.4
Sodium mEq/L None None mmol/L 32 89.6
Triglyceride mg/dL 0.0113 88.5 mmol/L 31 87.8
Urea nitrogen mg/dL 0.3570 2.9 mmol/L 30 86
Urea mg/dL 0.1665 6.01 mmol/L
25 77
Zinc ].Ig/dL 0.15 6.54 ].ImollL
20 68
15 59
CO NVERSIONS
10 50
To convert grams per 100 mL into grains per US fluid ounce - multiply by 4.564
+5 41
To convert grams per 100 mL into grains per Imperial fluid - multiply by 4.385
0 32
ounce
-5 23
To convert grams into ounces aVOirdupois - multiply by 10 and
-10 14
divide by 283
-15 +5
To convert liters into US pints - multiply by 2.114
-20 -4
To convert liters into Imperial pints - multiply by 88 and
divide by 50 To convert Fahrenheit into Celcius:
To convert kilograms into pounds - multiply by 1000 and subtract 32, multiply the remainder by 5,
divide by 454 and divide the result by 9.
To convert Celcius into Fahrenheit:
multiply by 9, divide by 5, and add 32.
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MASS LENGTH
Metric USllm perial Metric
=
1 kilogram (kg) = 15432 grains 1 ton (2240 Ib) = 1016 kilograms 1 kilometer (km) = 0.621 miles
or 35 .274 ounces 1 hundredweight = 50.80 kilograms 1 meter (m) = 39.370 inches
or 2.2046 pounds (112 Ib) (cwt) 1 decimeter (dm) 3.9370 inches
1 gram (g) = 15.432 grains 1 stone (14 Ib) (st) = 6.35 kilograms 1 centimeter (em) = 0.39370 inch
1 milligram (mg) = 0.015432 grains 1 pound = 453:59 grams 1 millimeter (mm) = 0.039370 inch
(avoirdupois) (lb) 1 micrometer (flm) = 0.000039370 inch
1 ounce = 28.35 grams
US/Imperial
(avoirdupois) (oz)
1 mile = 1.609 kilometers
1 grain (gr) = 64.799 milligrams
1 yard = 0.914 meters
1 foot = 30.48 centimeters
CAPACITY
l inch = 2.54 centimeters
Metric
or 25.40
1 liter (L) = 2.114 US pints = 1.7598 Imperial pints
millimeters
1 milliliter (mL) = 16 .23 US minims 16.894 Imperial minims
=
Pressure
US Liquid Imperial
1 kiloPascal (kPa) = 10.197 em H20
1 gallon (128 fl oz) = 3.785 liters 1 gallon (160 fl oz) = 4.546 liters
1 kiloPascal (kPa) = 7.50 mm Hg
(gall) (gal)
=
1 kilo Pascal (kPa) = 0.145 pounds
=
1 pint (pt) 473.17 milliliters 1 pint (pt) = 568.25 milliliters
square inch (PSI)
1 fluid ounce (fl oz) = 29.573 milliliters 1 fluid ounce (fl oz) = 28.412 milliliters
1 atmosphere = 760 mm Hg
1 fluid dram (fl dr) = 3.696 milliliters 1 fluid dram (fl dr) = 3.5515 milliliters
I mm Hg 1.359 em H20
1 minim (min) = 0.061610 1 minim (min) = 0.059192
= 0.133 kPa
milliliters milliliters
= 0.0193 PSI
Appendices
Carprofen 0.7-1.4 24 IV
Dimophebumine 1 .0-1.5 g, SD 1M
hydrochloride TD (cattle)
150-250, TD SD 1M
(sheep)
Dinoprost 0.002-0.01 SD 1M 25 TD (cattle, 10-12 days 1M
tromethamine estrus
induction)
25 TD (cattle, SD 1M
abortifacient)
8 TD (ewe,
estrus induction)
8 TD (doe, days 5 and 1M
estrus induction 1 1 of cycle
10-15 TD days 4 and 1M
(ewe, 1 1 of cycle
abortifacient)
5-10 TD (doe, 1M
abortifacient)
<60 days 1M
pregnancy
entire 1M
pregnancy
Dioctyl sodium 10-20 48 (limit PO
sulfosuccinate (DSS) 2 doses)
Diphenhydramine 0.25-1 6-8 N, IM 0.5-1.0 6-8 N, IM
hydrochloride
Diprenorphine 0.03 (horses) SD N 0.03 (cattle) SD N
0.015 0.015 (sheep)
(donkeys)
Dipyrone 11-22 SD, 8 N, IM 50 SD IM, N, SC
Dobutamine hydrochloride 1-10 flg Infusion per N
min
Docusate see Dioctyl sodium sulfosuccinate
Domperidone 0.2 SD, 12 N
1.1 24 PO
Dopamine hydrochloride 1-10 flg Infusion N 2-10 flg Infusion N
per min. per min.
Doramectin 0.2 SD IM, SC
Doxapram hydrochlOride 0.02-1 SD N 5-10 SD N
Doxycycline 10 12 PO (do not
use N)
Doxylamine succinate 0.55 8 1M, Sc, N 0.5 12 PO, IM, SC
(slow)
Edetate calcium disodium 75 24 N (slow, 67 12 N (slow)
(EDTA) dilute)
Edrophonium chloride 0.5-1 SD N 0.5-1.0 SD N
Enrofloxacin 5 12 PO 7.5-12.5 SD SC
7.5 24 PO 2.5-5.0 24 SC
Ephedrine sulfate 0.7 12 PO
Epinephrine (1:1000) 0.01 mL SD IM, SC 0.01-0.02 mL SD IM, SC
(1:10 000) 0.1-0.2 SD 1M, SC 0.1-0.2 mL SD N
Erythromycin base 0.1 infusion N 2.2-15 12-24 1M
(for ileus) per hour
Erythromycin estolate, 25-37.5 6-12 PO 4-44 12-24 1M
ethylsuccinate
300 TD 12 IMM
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Gonadorelin 100 �g m SD 1M
Glycosaminoglycan, 250 m SD, 7 days lA
polysulfated 1 5 days 1M
Griseofulvin 10 24 PO 10-20 24 PO
Guaifenesin 110, give SD N 66-130 SD N
first 1/3rd to
cause
recumbency
Haloxon 50-70 SD PO
Hemoglobin (bovine, 10-30 mLlkg SD N
polymerized)
Heparin 30-100 6-12 SC, N
Hetastarch 10-20 mL SD N slow
Hyaluronate sodium 10-50 m SD IA
1 96 1M
Hydralazine 0.5-1.5 12 PO
Hydrochlorthiazide 0.5 24 PO 0.25-0.5 12-24 N, 1M
Hydrocortisone 0.1-1 SD, 24 1M, N
Hydroxyzine 0.5-1.0 12 1M, PO
hydrochloride or pamoate
Hyoscine (scopolamine 0.3 SD N
hydrobromide)
1mipenemcilastatin sodium 15-20 4-6 N
1midocarb diproprionate 2-4 24 1M 1.2 SD SC
Imipramine 0.55-1.5 8 IM, N, PO
Insulin, protamine zinc 0.15 u 12 IM, SC 0.15-0.3 u 36 SC
suspension
Interferon alfa -2a, 0.1-0.3 u 24 PO
human recombinant
Iodide sodium 20--40 24 PO 66 SD 1M
Todochlorhydroxyquin 20 24 PO
Ipratropium 2-3 �g 4-6 IH
Iron cacodylate 2 SD N
Iron dextran 2 SD 1M
Isoflupredone acetate 0.02 SD 1M
Isoniazid 5-20 24 PO
Isoproterenol 0.4 � SD N (slow)
Isoxsuprine hydrochloride 0.4-1 .2 12 PO
Itraconazole 3 12 PO
Ivermectin 0.2 SD PO 0.2 SD SC, IM
Kaolin pectate 2-4 mL 12 PO 0.25-1 mL 4 PO
Ketamine hydrochloride 1.1 SD N 2 SD N
(after appropriate 4 SD 1M
premedication)
Ketoconazole 10-30 12-24 PO
Ketoprofen 2.2 12 1M, N 2--4 24 1M, N
Ketorolac tromethamine 0.3-0.7 8 IM, N, Sc, PO
(goats)
Lactulose 120-300 12 PO
Lasalocid 1 24 PO
Levamisole 8-11 24 PO 5.5-11 SD PO
3.3-8 SD SC
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Levothyroxine 0.02 24 PO
Lidocaine 1.3 mg/kg Infusion N
as bolus then
0.05 mg/kg/min
Lincomycin NR 5-10 12-24 1M
hydrochloride
Loperamide 0.1-0.2 6 PO
Lufeneron 5-20 24 PO
Luprostiol 7.5 TD SD 1M 7.5-15 TD SD 1M
(cattle)
Magnesium hydroxide 0.5 mL 8 PO 400-450 g, 8-24 PO
TD (cattle)
10-30 g, TD 8-24 PO
(sheep)
Magnesium oxide 1000-2000 SD PO
Magnesium sulfate 0.2-1.0 24 PO 0.1 SD SC
2.2-6 (for 1 min N boluses 0.02 SD (with N (slow)
ventricular every minute calcium
tachycardia) until conversion gluconate)
or total dose
of 60 mg/kg
50 mg/kg/h
for 1 h then
25 mg/kg/h
as CRI (for
presumed
neonatal
hypoxic
encephalopathy)
Mannitol 0.25-2.0 SD N (slow) 1-3 SD N
Marbofloxacin 2 24 IM, N, SC
Mebendazole 8.8-20 SD, 24 PO
Meclofenamic acid 2.2 12-24 PO
Meloxicam 0.6 24 N, PO 0.5 SD, 24 IV SC, 1M
Meperidine 2-4 SD 1M, 3-4 SD 1M, SC
0.2-0.4 SD N (slow)
Methadone hydrochloride 0.05-0.2 SD N, IM
Methicillin 25 4-6 N
Methionine-DL 20-50 24 PO 50 24 PO
Methocarbamol 5-55 6 N 110 SD N
40-60 24 PO
Methylene blue NR 4.4-8.8 SD N
Methylprednisolone or 0.5-1 .0 24 PO
methylprednisolone 0.5-1.0 24 N
sodium succinate 10-20 SD N
(shock)
Methylprednisolone 0.5 SD, as 1M
acetate necessary
Metoclopramide 0.02-0.25 6-8 IV 0.1-1.0 6-12 IV 1M
Metronidazole 15-25 6 N, IM, PO,
PR
20-25 12 IV 1M, PO,
PR
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Mezlocillin 25-75 6 N
Midazolam hydrochloride 0.011-0.044 SD N
Mineral oil 10 mL SD, 8 PO 8 mL SD PO
Minocycline 3 12 PO
Misoprostol 1-4 !J.g 12-24 PO
Monensin 1 24 PO
Morantel tartrate 8-10 SD PO
Morphine sulfate 0.2-0.8 SD 1M, N l-lO TD SD 1M
(slow) (sheep
and goats)
Moxalactam 50 8 1M, N
Moxidectin 0.4 SD PO 0.4 SD SC, PO
Nafcillin 10 6 1M
Naloxone 0.01-0.02 SD N
Naproxen 5-10 12-24 PO
Neomycin 2-6 6-12 PO 3-6 6-12 PO
4.4 8-12 N 88 8 SC
Neostigmine 0.004-0.02 SD, 6 SC 0.02 SD SC
Netilmicin 2 8-12 N, 1M
Netobimin 7.5 SD PO
Niclosamide 100 SD PO
Nitazidine 6.6 8 PO
Nitazoxanide 25 for days 24 PO
1-5, then
50 for
days 6-28
Nitrofurantoin 2.5-5 8 PO
Nitroglycerin 15 TD 24 topical
(topical over
each
digital
artelY)
Nitroxynil 10-15 SD SC
Norepinephrine 0.01 SD 1M
Novobiocin 400 TD SD 1MM
(dry cow)
150 TD 24 1MM
Oactating
cow)
Nystatin 250 000- SD IU
1 000 000
Omeprazole 1-4 24 PO
Oxacillin 25-50 8-12 1M, N
Oxfendazole 10 SD PO 2.5 SD PO
Oxibendazole 10 SD PO 10-20 SD PO
Oxydozanide 10-15 SD PO
Oxymorphone 0.01-0.02 SD 1M, N
Oxytetracycline 3.3-6.6 12-24 N (slow) 5-20 12-24 N, IM
30-40 (foals) SD N 300-400 TD 12 1MM
Oxytocin 0.05-0.1 SD 1M 0.05-0 . 1 1-1.5 1M
(induction (retained
of foaling) placenta)
0.01-0.02 1-1.5 1M 0.025-0.05 SD N
(retained (milk let down)
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Polysulfated 1 96 IM
glycosaminoglycan 0.5 96 IA
Tilmicosin 10 72 SC
Tobramycin 1-2 8 N
Tocopherol acetate 10-15 iu 24 PO
(vitamin E)
Tolazoline 4 SD N slowly
Trenbolone acetate 140-200 TD SD SC
Triamcinolone acetonide 0.1-0.2 SD 1M, SC 0.02-0.04 SD 1M
6-18 TD SD IA
Trichlorphon 35-40 SD PO
Triclabendazole 12 8-10 weeks PO
Trilostane 0.4-1 .0 24 PO
Tripelenamine hydrochloride 1 6-12 1M 1.1 6-12 IV, 1M
Tubocurarine chloride 0.3 then SD N 0.06 then SD, to N
0.05 0.01 (cattle) effect
0.04 then SD, to N
0.01 (sheep) effect
Tulathromycin 2.5 SD SC
Tylosin NR 17 24 1M
Vancomycin 4-8 6-12 N
Verapamil 0.025-0.5 SD N (slow)
Veruconium bromide 0.1 then SD, to N 0.04 then 0.01 SD to effect N
0.02 effect (sheep)
Vitamin Bl see thiamine See text
Vitamin C see ascorbic acid
Vitamin E see tocopherol acetate
Vitamin E micellated 6-10 iu 24 PO
(water soluble)
Vitamin Kl see phytonadione
Warfarin sodium 0.02 then 24 PO
slowly
increasing to
effect
Xylazine hydrochloride 0.1-1.1 SD IV, 1M 0.05-0.15 SD IV, 1M
Yohimbine hydrochloride 0.075 SD N 0.125 SD N
Zeranol 36-72 TD SD SC
Sources: Bishop Y. The Veterinary Formulary, 5th edn. London: The Pharmaceutica I Press, 2001 . Plumb DC. Veterinary Drug Handbook,
2005 (accessed online through ww.VIN.com), and other sources.
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Appendix 4
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Doses are given in milligrams per kilogram body weight (mg/kg) unless otherwise stated (g gram, iu international units) . Drugs
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given as total doses are denoted byTD. Dosing interval is given in hours, unless otherwise stated, or unless given as a single dose (SD) .
The route of administration is indicated as: intravenous (IV), intramuscular (IM), oral (PO), subcutaneous (SC), or intraperitoneal (IP) .
One ton 1016 kg.
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