What is Sulfaquinoxaline used for?

Sulfaquinoxaline is indicated for: Coccidiosis, treatment.

Which species have cited Sulfaquinoxaline dosing data?

Sulfaquinoxaline dosing in the ExoticRx formulary covers 4 species: Degu, Gerbil, Rabbit (Domestic), Zebra Finch.

Is Sulfaquinoxaline a controlled substance?

Sulfaquinoxaline is not federally scheduled in the US. Controlled-drug status differs by country — verify your local rules.

Sulfaquinoxaline

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

Sulfaquinoxaline is dosed at 1 mg/mL in drinking water In drinking water Continuous in water; no interval printed in rabbits, per Morissey JM, Carpenter JW. Appendix: Formulary. In: Quesenberry KE, OrcuttCJ, Mans C, et al. Ferrets, Rabbits and Rodents: Clinical Medicine and Surgery, 4th ed., Elsevier, St. Louis, MO; 2021:620-630. — Source: Carpenter's Exotic Animal Formulary, 6th Ed, p.852. Verify against current literature before clinical use.

Drug Class

Antibiotic

Routes

Indications

Coccidiosistreatment

Species with Sulfaquinoxaline dosing data (4 dose rules)

Degu Gerbil Rabbit (Domestic)Zebra Finch

Species references:All Degu drugs All Gerbil drugs All Rabbit (Domestic) drugs All Zebra Finch drugs

Evidence levels across 4 dose rules

Moderate×4

Each ExoticRx dose rule is graded by the strength of its primary evidence — see the editorial process.

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· 232. Doneley B. Formulary. In: Doneley B, eds. Avian Medicine and Surgery in Practice: Companion and Aviary Birds; Manson Publishing, London, UK; 2011:285-320. | 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. — Source: Carpenter's Exotic Animal Formulary, 6th Ed, p.444 — Carpenter's Exotic Animal Formulary 6th ed, Table 5.4 (Antiparasitic Agents Used in Birds).
· Adamcak A, Otten B. Rodent therapeutics. Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract. 2000;3:221-237 doi:10.1016/s1094-9194(17)30102-0. | Morrisey JK, Carpenter JW. Formulary. In: Quesenberry KE, Carpenter JW, eds. Ferrets, Rabbits, and Rodents: Clinical Medicine and Surgery, 4th ed., Elsevier, St. Louis, MO; 2021:620-630. — Source: Carpenter's Exotic Animal Formulary, 6th Ed, p.780 — Carpenter's Exotic Animal Formulary 6th ed, Table 9.2 (Antiparasitic Agents Used in Rodents).
· Morissey JM, Carpenter JW. Appendix: Formulary. In: Quesenberry KE, OrcuttCJ, Mans C, et al. Ferrets, Rabbits and Rodents: Clinical Medicine and Surgery, 4th ed., Elsevier, St. Louis, MO; 2021:620-630. — Source: Carpenter's Exotic Animal Formulary, 6th Ed, p.852

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