Toltrazuril Dosage Chart
Important: This information is for educational purposes only. Always consult with a veterinarian before administering any medication to your animals.
What is Toltrazuril?
Toltrazuril is an antiprotozoal medication commonly used to treat coccidiosis in various animals including horses, cattle, sheep, goats, and poultry.
Dosage Guidelines
Horses
| Weight Range | Dosage (5% Solution) | Treatment Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Foals (100-200 lbs) | 20 mg/kg (4 ml per 100 lbs) | Single dose |
| Adult Horses (800-1200 lbs) | 20 mg/kg (32-48 ml) | Single dose |
Cattle
| Weight Range | Dosage (5% Solution) | Treatment Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Calves (100-300 lbs) | 20 mg/kg (4-12 ml) | Single dose |
| Adult Cattle (800-1500 lbs) | 20 mg/kg (32-60 ml) | Single dose |
Small Ruminants (Sheep & Goats)
| Weight Range | Dosage (5% Solution) | Treatment Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Kids/Lambs (20-50 lbs) | 20 mg/kg (0.8-2 ml) | Single dose |
| Adults (100-200 lbs) | 20 mg/kg (4-8 ml) | Single dose |
Administration Instructions
- Administer orally using a dosing syringe
- Can be given directly or mixed with a small amount of feed
- Ensure accurate weight measurement for proper dosing
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Important Safety Information
⚠️ Warnings
- Prescription required - consult your veterinarian
- Not for use in animals intended for human consumption
- Observe withdrawal periods if applicable
- Keep out of reach of children
- Wear gloves when handling
When to Use Toltrazuril
Toltrazuril is typically used for:
- Treatment of coccidiosis
- Prevention in high-risk situations
- Following veterinary diagnosis of protozoal infections
Disclaimer: This dosage chart is provided for informational purposes only. Always consult with a qualified veterinarian before administering any medication. Dosages may vary based on individual animal needs, severity of infection, and veterinary recommendations.