Dog · Canis lupus familiaris · typical adult weight 2.00–80.00 kg
Isoflupredone is used in dog for Severe inflammation, allergic reactions, shock. Routes documented in dog: IM. A typical adult dog weighs 2.00–80.00 kg. ExoticRx lists 1 cited dose rule for Isoflupredone in dog, drawn from published veterinary references. Verify against current literature before clinical use.
Trade names: Predef 2X
| Route | Dose | Frequency | Duration | Indication | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IM | 0.02–0.1 mg/kg | q24h | Short-term use; taper when possible | Severe inflammation, allergic reactions, shock | Extrapolated | Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook, 9th Ed; FDA openFDA Adverse Event Database |
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Potent fluorinated glucocorticoid that suppresses inflammation by inhibiting phospholipase A2, reducing prostaglandin and leukotriene synthesis, and modulating immune cell function.
Mineralocorticoid effects can cause hypokalemia — supplement potassium if used repeatedly. Immunosuppression risk. Avoid in pregnant animals. Primarily used in cattle and horses.
Species-specific contraindications and adverse-reaction reports for dog may differ from canine / feline reference data — consult the primary citations listed with each rule.
Why a species-specific page? Isoflupredone pharmacokinetics differ across species: dose ranges, intervals, and route preferences are not interchangeable. Cross-extrapolation from canine doses is unsafe in dog — 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.