Amphibian Anesthetic and Analgesic drug dosages
| DOSE | ROUTE | FREQUENCY | REFERENCE | NOTES | |
| ANESTHETICS | |||||
| MS-222 | 1-3 g/L | immersion | 36 | no analgesic properties after recovery | |
| Pentobarbital | 60 mg/kg | dorsal lymph sac | 36 | ||
| Ketamine | 10-15 mg/kg | dorsal lymph sac | 36 | no analgesic properties after recovery | |
| Isoflurane | 0.025-0.035 ml/g | topical | 36 | mixed by combining 3 ml isoflurane with 1.5 ml of sterile water and 3.5 ml of KY Jelly | |
| OPIOIDS | |||||
| Morphine | 30-100 mg | dorsal lymph sac | 36 | ||
| Butorphanol | 25 mg/kg | intracoelomic | q. 8-12 hrs | ||
| Buprenorphine | 75 mg/kg | dorsal lymph sac | q. 4-6 hrs | 36 |