Atopica For Cats Dosage

Atopica for cats is indicated for the control of feline allergic dermatitis as manifested by excoriations including facial and neck military dermatitis eosinophilic plaques and self induced alopecia in cats at least 6 months of age and at least 3 lbs in body weight.

Atopica for cats dosage. Following this initial daily treatment period the dose of atopica for cats may be tapered by decreasing the frequency of dosing to every other day or twice weekly to maintain the desired therapeutic effect. Use according to your veterinarian s instructions. The initial dose of atopica for cats is 3 2 mg lb day 7 mg kg day as a single daily dose for a minimum of 4 to 6 weeks or until resolution of clinical signs. Atopica for cats should only be dispensed in the original container and stored at controlled room temperature between 59 77 f.

Dosing of the liquid formulation is accomplished by a syringe that is marked with weight bands for easy dosing. Following this the dose may be tapered to every other day or twice weekly as needed to maintain the therapeutic effect. The usual dose of atopica for cats is 3 2 mg lb 7 mg kg orally 1 time a day for 4 6 weeks.