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Re:The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company by mattkrause on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @05:19PM (#25934875)
It's way more complicated than that: there are differences in metabolism as well as size. It varies from drug to drug too, but as a rule of thumb dog needs about twice the human dose (in mg/kg). A 60 lb dog therefore needs about the same as a smallish adult.

Here's some FDA guidance on how to translate doses from animals to humans: https://www.fda.gov/media/72309/download

Re:The Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company by tguvot on Wednesday January 27, 2021 @09:21PM (#25937299)
Even more than twice. My dogs, despite weighting 5th of me had similar to mine dosages of antibiotics and antihistamines