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Chloroquine phosphate is dosed at 10 mg/kg PO q7d in african grey parrots, per 391. Hawkins MG, Barron H, Speer BL, et al. Birds. In: Carpenter JW, eds. Exotic Animal Formulary, 4th ed., Elsevier Saunders, St. Louis, MO; 2013:183-437. — Mined from Carpenter's Exotic Animal Formulary, 6th Ed, p.431 (2026-08-01, PENDING REVIEW). Verify against current literature before clinical use.
Added 2026-08-04 by the book-verification programme. Drug identity independently confirmed as distinct from every existing formulary entry. Source opened: Carpenter's Exotic Animal Formulary 6e — corpus book 'carpenter' p.431 (avian antiprotozoal table); ref 391 resolved at carpenter refs p.580 = Hawkins MG, Barron H, Speer BL, et al. Birds. Carpenter 4e 2013:183-437 — exactly the draft's citation. Class as printed in source: 4-aminoquinoline antiprotozoal / antimalarial (anti-haemosporidian: Plasmodium, Haemoproteus, Leucocytozoon)
Species references:All African Grey Parrot drugs
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