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Chemotherapeutic	Dose	Indication	Remarks
Ampicillin	10 mg/kg OID, IM	bacterial infection	not advised
Calcium EDTA	25 mg/kg QID, IP 10 mg/ml in 5% dextrose	heavy metal toxicity	none
Chloramphenicol succinate	40 mg/kg OID, IM	bacterial infection	none
Cloxacillin	10 mg/kg BID, IM	bacterial infection	none
Gentamycin none	6 mg/kg every 6 days, IM 1.6 mg/kg every 33 hours, IM 3 mg/kg OID, IM	gram negative bacteria	none
Ivermectin	100 microgram/kg ONCE, IM	nematodes, cestodes	not advised. HIGHLY TOXIC
Kanamycin	20 mg/kg OID, IP	bacterial infection	none
Levamisole	11 mg/kg Twice, one week apart, IM	nematodes	none
Minocycline	0.5 mg/kg OID, IM	Mycobacteria	none
Oxytetracycline	10 mg/kg OID, IM 40 mg/kg OID, IP	bacterial infection protozoan infection	many bacteria resistant immunosupressive at this dose
Vitamin B12	200 ug/day OID, IM	vitamin B deficiency	none

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