What are the recommended doses of Alprazolam for dogs and cats?
a. Dogs: 0.025 to 0.1 mg/kg orally (maximum dose of 2 mg), usually 0.25 mg to 2 mg as a total dose every 8 to 12 hours. Cats: 0.1 mg/kg orally, usually 0.125 mg to 0.25 mg as a total dose every 8 to 12 hours.
b. Dogs: 2 mg/kg orally (maximum dose of 50 mg) every 6 to 8 hours. Cats: 0.065 ml/kg IM of the Dexmedetomidine, Ketamine, and Butorphanol (Torbugesic®) mixture.
c. Dogs: 0.25 to 1 mg/kg orally every 8 to 12 hours. Cats: 2 mg/kg orally (maximum dose of 50 mg) every 6 to 8 hours.