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Maropitant (Cerenia)

Dosage form:

Injectable solution 10 mg/mL; tablets 16 mg, 24 mg, 60 mg, 160 mg

Pharmacological group:

Antiemetic (NK1 receptor antagonist)

Therapeutic use:

Antiemetic with some visceral analgesia; used in feline idiopathic cystitis; prevention of motion sickness vomiting

Dosage:

Dogs:

1 mg/kg subcutaneously, or 2 mg/kg orally once every 24 hours

Cats:

1 mg/kg subcutaneously, or 2 mg/kg orally once every 24 hours

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

Maropitant (Cerenia) 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.