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Pharmacology (ECTOPARASITES (Pyrethrin (Uses: Fleas, Ticks, Sandflies,…
Pharmacology
ECTOPARASITES
Pyrethrin
Uses: Fleas, Ticks, Sandflies, Mosquitoes
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Examples: Permethrin, Deltamethrin
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Phenylpyrazoles
Uses: Fleas, Ticks, Sarcoptic Mites, Cheyletiella, Neotrombicula
Examples: Fipronil, Pyriprole
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Metaflumizone
Uses: Fleas in cats, Fleas and Ticks in dogs if used with Formamudines
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LAXATIVES
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Bulk Forming
Examples: Isphagula Husk, Sterculia
Osmotic Laxatives
Examples: Lactulose, Epsom Salts
Limits: Patient must have constant access to water. Do not use in dehydrated patients or patients with renal disease
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ANTI-MICROBIALS
ANTI-BIOTICS
Penicillin
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Examples: Amoxycillin, Ampicillin, Cloxacillin
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Cephalosporins
Examples: Cefalexin, Cefradroxil
Tetracyclines
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Examples: Tetracycline, Chlortetracycline, Oxytetracycline, Doyxcycline
Aminoglycosides
Limits: Nephrotoxic, Ototoxic
Gentamicin, Streptomycin, Neomycin
Macrolides
Examples: Erythromycin, Tylosin
Lincosamides
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Examples: Lincomycin, Clindamycin
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Fluroquinolones
Examples: Enrofloxacin (Licensed in exotic animals), Marbofloxacin, Orbifloxacin
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ANTI-FUNGAL
Griseofulvin
Limits: Teratogenic, care in patients with liver disease
Azoles
Limits: can cause liver damage, nausea and G.I. upsets. Teratogenic
Examples: Ketoconazole, Enilconazole, Itracnazole, Fluconazole
ANTI-ULCER
Antacids
Examples: Aluminium Hydroxide, Magnesium Hydroxide
Ulcer Healing Drugs
Examples: Ranitidine, Cimetidine, Omeprazole
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ANTI-INFLAMMATORY
Corticosteroids
Examples: Hydrocortisone, Prednisolone, Triamcinolone, Betamethasone, Dexamethasone
Limits: Cannot be stopped suddenly (can cause an Addisonian crisis), increases drinking, eating and urination. Teratogenic
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EMETICS
Irritant Emetics
Examples: Sodium Chloride (salt), Ipecacuanha, Sodium Carbonate (washing soda)
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Centrally Acting Emetics
Examples: Apomorphine, Medetomidine
DIARRHOEA
Absorbents
Examples: Charcoal. Kaolin, Bismuth Salts
Opioids
Examples: Diphenoxylate, Loperamide
Limits: Can only be used in non-infectious patients. Can cause constipation, excitability and sedation
WEIGHT LOSS
Examples: Mitratapide, Dirlotapide
Limits: Can cause vomiting, anorexia, diarrhoea. Do not use in patients with liver disease, young animals or pregnant/lactating bitches or cats.