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Lab dilutions

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Bupivicaine preparation

Prepare at 1mg/1ml dilution. Dilute the powder with sterile PBS in a sterile container.

Recommended dosage at 1mg/1ml is 40μl.

Injectable meloxicam preparation

# Units
Required dosage 0.5 mg/kg
0.0005 mg/g
Bird's weight 12 g
Dose 0.006 mg
Concentration (Eloxiject) 5 mg/ml
Dilution 0.01
Diluted solution 0.05 mg/ml
Amount to inject 0.12 ml

Oral meloxicam preparation

# Units
Required dosage 0.5 mg/kg
0.0005 mg/g
Bird's weight 12 g
Dose 0.006 mg
Concentration (Metacam) 0.5 mg/ml
Dilution 0.01
Diluted solution 0.005 mg/ml
Amount in food 1.2 ml

Lidocaine

Stock is 2%. Dilute 10-20 times for 0.1-0.2%