Trilostane (Vetoryl)
Dosage form:
Capsules 10 mg, 30 mg, 60 mg, 120 mg
Pharmacological group:
Corticosteroid synthesis inhibitor
Therapeutic use:
Treatment of hyperadrenocorticism (Cushing's syndrome)
Dosage:
Dogs:
2–5 mg/kg orally once every 24 hours. Start at minimum dose and gradually increase.
Cats:
30 mg per cat orally once every 24 hours
Calculate medication dosage for pets
Trilostane (Vetoryl) 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.