Activated Charcoal (Actidose-Aqua, CharcoAid)
Dosage form:
Tablets 250 mg; oral suspension
Pharmacological group:
Adsorbent
Therapeutic use:
In various poisonings
Dosage:
Dogs:
0.5–4 g/kg orally as a suspension via stomach tube
Cats:
0.5–4 g/kg orally as a suspension via stomach tube
Calculate medication dosage for pets
Activated Charcoal (Actidose-Aqua, CharcoAid) dosage calculation
Accurate dosing is essential when treating pets. To calculate a single dose correctly, you need three key values: the animal’s weight, the required dose of the active ingredient, and the concentration of the medication.
Calculation formula:
Single dose = (Animal weight × Required dose) ÷ Medication concentration
Important notes:
- Always consult a veterinarian before using any medication.
- Follow the recommended dosage and instructions for use.
Accurate dosing helps protect your pet’s health and reduces the risk of side effects.