From:
"Sue Liszewski"
Date: 2005-01-30 07:08:59 UTC
Subject: RE: [ferrethealth] Lasix...what really is the maximum dosage?
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <BAY104-F9F5799E5B8D23412BCF48DC7B0@phx.gbl>
You may also add Spironmolactone. This is a diuretic that can be used in
conjuntion with lasix but it appears to be potassium sparing. I don't know
if there is currently a dose for ferrets but I use cat doses without a
problem. Best of luck.
Dr. Sue
>From: "Dr. Deb Sell" <drdeb@thegrid.net>
>Reply-To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
>To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
>Subject: [ferrethealth] Lasix...what really is the maximum dosage?
>Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 11:11:08 -0800
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>Hello!
>I have a friend with a fertie who is in the latter stages of
>cardiomyopathy.There is still some congestion and a liquidy sound to the
>lungs/breathing....worse at times. The vet feels they are at the
>ceiling dosage of lasix (.5 ml) but I seem to remember reading somewhere
>of people who have given their ferts dosages beyond the recommended
>veterinary dosage. This fert is currently on digoxin and enalapril too.
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>thanks so much!
>deb
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