Degu
Octodon degus
Pocket Pet · Typical weight 0.17–0.30 kg
Clinical context for degu dosing
Pocket pet dosing has more species-to-species variance than dog/cat: rabbits cannot tolerate oral β-lactams (gut dysbiosis → enterotoxaemia), guinea pigs require different vitamin C handling, ferrets metabolise some drugs (e.g. xylazine) at carnivore-class rates rather than rodent rates. Curated rules surface these contraindications with the relevant warning rather than burying them in a footnote.
Drugs with Degu dosing (51)
View all 51 →- Amikacin(Amiglyde-V, Amikin)Antibiotic
- Atipamezole(Antisedan)Antidote
- AtropineEmergency
- Azithromycin(Zithromax)Antibiotic
- Benazepril(Fortekor, Lotensin)Cardiovascular
- Butorphanol(Torbugesic, Torbutrol)Analgesic
- ChloramphenicolAntibiotic
- Cimetidine(Tagamet)Gastrointestinal
- Cisapride(Propulsid)Gastrointestinal
- Diphenhydramine(Benadryl)Antihistamine
- Doramectin(Dectomax)Antiparasitic
- Doxapram(Dopram)Respiratory
- Doxycycline(Vibramycin)Antibiotic
- Enrofloxacin(Baytril)Antibiotic
- Fenbendazole(Panacur)Antiparasitic
- Flunixin Meglumine(Banamine)Analgesic
- Fluoxetine(Reconcile, Prozac)Behavioral
- Furosemide(Lasix, Salix)Cardiovascular
- Glycopyrrolate(Robinul-V)Gastrointestinal
- Insulin (NPH/Vetsulin)(Vetsulin, ProZinc, Humulin N)Endocrine
- Itraconazole(Sporanox, Itrafungol)Antifungal
- Ivermectin(Ivomec, Heartgard)Antiparasitic
- Ketoconazole(Nizoral)Antifungal
- Ketoprofen(Ketofen)Analgesic
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