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Allopurinol (Zyloprim, Lopurin)

Dosage form:

Tablets 100 mg, 300 mg

Pharmacological group:

Xanthine oxidase inhibitor

Therapeutic use:

Dissolution and prevention of urate stones in dogs; adjunctive therapy in leishmaniasis

Dosage:

Dogs:

1) Urate urolithiasis: 10 mg/kg orally every 8 hours for 1 month, then 10–15 mg/kg every 12 hours.
2) Leishmaniasis: 10 mg/kg subcutaneously every 12 hours for 6–12 months, combined with other drugs.

Calculate medication dosage for pets

Select the dosage form

Tablets Ready-to-use solution Powder for solution preparation

Weight of the animal:

Dose:

mg/kg

Amount of active ingredient:

mg/tablet

Dry substance amount:

Diluent volume:

Single dose:

tablet

Allopurinol (Zyloprim, Lopurin) 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.