Which species have cited Ethambutol dosing data?

Ethambutol dosing in the ExoticRx formulary covers 1 species: Canary.

Is Ethambutol a controlled substance?

Ethambutol is not federally scheduled as a controlled substance, but is veterinary prescription only in most jurisdictions.

Ethambutol

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Sourced from published veterinary references. Awaiting credentialed clinical reviewer — our editorial process.

Ethambutol is dosed at 30 mg/kg PO twice a day for six days a week and once on the ot in canaries, per Ledwoń A, Dolka I, Adamczyk K, Szeleszczuk P. Monitored therapy of sporadic mycobacteriosis caused by Mycobacterium genavense in Atlantic canaries (Serinus canaria) and Bengalese finch (Lonchura striata). Journal of Veterinary Research. 2021;65(4):415-423. doi:10.2478/jvetres-2021-0067. PMID: 35111994; PMCID: PMC8775737. URL: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8775737/. Verify against current literature before clinical use.

Drug Class

Uncategorized

Routes

unspecified

Indications

Mycobacteriosis caused by Mycobacterium genavense infectionmycobacteriosis resulting from M. genavense infection

Species with Ethambutol dosing data (2 dose rules)

Canary

Species references:All Canary drugs

Evidence levels across 2 dose rules

Anecdotal×2

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Backed by 2 published sources

· Ledwoń A, Dolka I, Adamczyk K, Szeleszczuk P. Monitored therapy of sporadic mycobacteriosis caused by Mycobacterium genavense in Atlantic canaries (Serinus canaria) and Bengalese finch (Lonchura striata). Journal of Veterinary Research. 2021;65(4):415-423. doi:10.2478/jvetres-2021-0067. PMID: 35111994; PMCID: PMC8775737. URL: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8775737/
· Monitored Therapy of Sporadic Mycobacteriosis Caused by Mycobacterium genavense in Atlantic Canaries (Serinus canaria) and Bengalese Finch (Lonchura striata). Journal of Veterinary Research, 2021. DOI 10.2478/jvetres-2021-0067; PMID 35111994. URL: https://reference-global.com/article/10.2478/jvetres-2021-0067

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