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    Default Help....need pepcid dose

    Maddie is here....weighs about 18 lbs....has an upset stomach........ Threw up....acid from meds

    I have 10 mg pepcid here....do I have a whole or half???

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    My vet told me 1/2 of a 10mg, Tinker was about 22lbs at the time.
    Jackie,Mom to Robbie & Stacy my human children and Tinker my furkid.

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    thanks!!!!

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    0.25mg/lb ... but being an antihistimine (yup, just like claritin & benadryl & meclazine, just a different specialty), it is difficult to o/d. My vet said the 10mg dose was fine for doxie or dalbadore ;-)
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    yes, half.

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