Livestock · Gallus gallus domesticus · typical adult weight 0.50–5.00 kg
Clopidol is dosed at 125 ppm in feed PO Continuous in feed in chickens, per Verified against Riviere & Papich, Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 10th Ed, p.1167 (2026-08-01).. Clopidol is used in chickens for Coccidiosis prevention. Routes documented in chickens: PO. A typical adult chicken weighs 0.50–5.00 kg. ExoticRx lists 1 cited dose rule for Clopidol in chickens, drawn from published veterinary references. Verify against current literature before clinical use.
US trade names: Coyden
| Route | Dose | Frequency | Duration | Indication | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO | 125 ppm in feed | Continuous in feed | Continuous | Coccidiosis prevention | Strong | Verified against Riviere & Papich, Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 10th Ed, p.1167 (2026-08-01). |
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Inhibits electron transport in Eimeria mitochondria. Acts primarily on the early asexual stages (sporozoites) of coccidia.
For use in broiler chickens only. Observe withdrawal period before slaughter. Do not use in laying hens. May be combined with other anticoccidials in rotation programs.
Species-specific contraindications and adverse-reaction reports for chickens may differ from canine / feline reference data — consult the primary citations listed with each rule.
Clopidol dose range in chickens, with cited source references: PO 125 ppm in feed Continuous in feed. Reference ranges from cited sources — verify against current literature before clinical use.
Documented routes for Clopidol in chickens: PO.
Cited course lengths for Clopidol in chickens include: Continuous. Duration depends on the indication — match it to the specific dose rule in the table above.
Clopidol is indicated in chickens for: Coccidiosis prevention.
These are general warnings for Clopidol across species; consult the chicken dosing table above for species-specific guidance. For use in broiler chickens only. Observe withdrawal period before slaughter. Do not use in laying hens. May be combined with other anticoccidials in rotation programs.
Why a species-specific page? Clopidol pharmacokinetics differ across species: dose ranges, intervals, and route preferences are not interchangeable. Cross-extrapolation from canine doses is unsafe in chickens — the rules above are the citations specific to this species, not generic recommendations.
Sourced from published veterinary references; awaiting credentialed clinical reviewer. See our editorial process. Reference only — not veterinary advice.