A simple practice guide for dose conversion between animals and human
some helpful math to properly dose all the critters in your life
Interspecies allometric scaling for dose conversion from animal to human studies is one of the most controversial areas in clinical pharmacology. Allometric approach considers the differences in body surface area, which is associated with animal weight whileextrapolating the doses of therapeutic agents among the species.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4804402/