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Oxyglobin
Polymerized bovine hemoglobin solution that carries and delivers oxygen independent of red blood cells. Universal compatibility — no cross-matching required.
Causes discoloration of mucous membranes, sclera, and urine (interferes with SpO2 monitoring). Volume overload risk. Short half-life (~18-43 hours). Supply intermittent.
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| Species | Route | Dose | Frequency | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog (Domestic) | IV | 10–30 ml/kg | IV infusion over 1-4h; max 10ml/kg/hr | Moderate | Oxyglobin FDA Product Label; VECCS Transfusion Guidelines |
| Cat (Domestic) | IV | 5–15 ml/kg | Single IV infusion; max rate 5ml/kg/hr for cats | Weak | Oxyglobin FDA Product Label; JVECC Feline Transfusion Review |
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