FOR VETERINARY USE ONLY!!!
*What Is Prednisone Used for in Dogs?
Prednisone is used for treating a broad range of medical conditions in dogs. Vets prescribe it as an immunosuppressant and/or anti-inflammatory medicine to treat a wide range of conditions, including: Allergic reactions
*How much prednisone can I give my dog?
Median prescribed prednisolone dose was 0.8 mg/kg/day, with most dogs receiving an anti-inflammatory dose (0.3–1 mg/kg/day, 58%)
*for this tablet 10mg/10kg/day)
Dosage:
2.5 mg per 10 lb (4.5 kg) body weight per day. Average total daily oral doses for dogs are as follows:
5 to 20 lb (2 to 9 kg)
body weight . . . 1.25 to 5 mg
20 to 40 lb (9 to 18 kg)
body weight . . . 5 to 10 mg
40 to 80 lb (18 to 36 kg)
body weight . . . 10 to 20 mg
80 to 160 lb (36 to 73 kg)
body weight . . . 20 to 40 mg
The total daily dose should be given in divided doses, 6 to 10 hours apart.