What are abortifacient drugs for dogs?
Synthetic prostaglandins (cloprostenol 1–3 mcg/kg every 12–24 hours to effect) more specifically target the myometrium, causing fewer systemic adverse effects, and are currently preferred. Pregnancy can also be reliably terminated in female dogs by administration of dexamethasone at 0.
Synthetic prostaglandins (cloprostenol 1–3 mcg/kg every 12–24 hours to effect) more specifically target the myometrium, causing fewer systemic adverse effects, and are currently preferred. Pregnancy can also be reliably terminated in female dogs by administration of dexamethasone at 0.
