Common Veterinary Drugs - I

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Courtney Miller
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Phenobarbital Anticonvulsant, barbituate IV: status epilepticus PO: prevent seizures may cause liver damage
Oclacitinib Selective NSAID Apoquel Itching
Diazepam Anticonvulsant, tranquilizer Valium Status epilepticus, anxiety, pre-anesthetic
A. 2 drugs that prevent seizures B. 2 drugs to treat status epilepticus A. Phenobarbital, primadone B. Phenobarbital,diazepam
Trifectant Oxidizer disinfectant Effective against non-enveloped viruses Expires 7 days after mixing
Chlorhexidine Nolvasan Biguanide antiseptic, disinfectant Surgical scrub, would ointment, shampoo, other products
Isopropyl alcohol Alcohol antiseptic, disinfectant Use 70% Can prolong bleeding Often evaporates before disinfection can occur
Gentian violet, scarlet red Antiseptic dyes Wounds in food and wild animals
Bleach Chlorox Halogen disinfectant Viruses : use 1:32 dilution Respiratory, skin irritant, corrosive
Glutaraldehyde Cidex Disinfectant Irritating to tissue - rinse surfaces before use Non-corrosive, used to disinfect/sterilize rubber, plastic, instruments
Silver Nitrate Heavy metal antiseptic Used to stop bleeding on cut nails
Hydrogen Peroxide Oxidizer Antiseptic bubbly - lifts dirt out of wounds good for removing blood
Povidone Iodine Betadine Halogen antiseptic, antibacterial, antifungal non-staining iodophor Surgical/wound scrub, shampoo, treat dermatomycoses
Kopertox® Heavy metal antiseptic Bacteriocidal and fungicidal Prevent/Tx THRUSH in food animals
Quaternary ammonium compounds Roccal® Quat. disinfectant Non-corrosive
Phenol Disinfectant Many generics TOXIC to cats
Primadone Anticonvulsant PO - prevent seizures NO CATS
Gabapentin Analgesic and anticonvulsant Chronic pain Stop abruptly = seizures
Phenylbutazone (Bute) Non-selective NSAID Butazolidin® Musculoskeletal pain (dogs, horses)
Morphine Opioid analgesic May cause emesis, panting, bradycardia, resp. distress Soft tissue pain
2 major categories of analgesics A. Opioids B. NSAIDS
Fentanyl Opioid analgesic Injectable or transdermal patch Place 3-4 hrs before needed, good for 3 days
Aspirin Non-selective NSAID Give with food, risk of ulcers Cautious with cats
Ketoprofen Selective NSAID 3 days max Post-op pain dogs, cats, horses
General characteristics of opioid analgesics Controlled, addictive Work on CNS: cause sedation Moderate to severe pain Emetic, antiemetic, antitussive
DMSO Non-selective NSAID Percutaneous absorption used for pain, carrier for other drugs prep patient skin, garlic breath
Hydromorphone Opioid analgesic Longer analgesia than morphine, may cause nausea
9 NSAIDS Aspirin, DMSO, carprofen, oclacitinib, acetaminophen, robenacoxib, flunixin meglumine, phenylbutazone
Acetaminophen NSAID (not anti-inflammatory) Dr. order only Toxic to cats, GI irritation
Apomorphine Opioid agonist Strong emetic
3 drugs contraindicated in seizure patients A. Acepromazine B. Bute C. Penicillin
Robenacoxib Carprofen Selective NSAIDS Robenacoxib - Onsior® (Cats only) Carprofen - Rimadyl® Arthritis, post-op pain
Flunixin Meglumine Non-selective NSAID Banamine® Equine colic pain
NSAID characteristics stop inflammation that stimulates peripheral pain receptors non-sedating, non-addictive inhibit prostaglandin, risk of GI ulcers
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