Aspirin Clinical Use
- Analgesia
- Anti-pyrexia
- Anti-inflammatory
- Reduces platelet aggregation (Blood-Thinning)
Aspirin Side Effects
- Gastric Ulcers and Bleeding
What species is susceptible to Aspirin overdose.
Cats
Why are cats Prone to Aspirin Overdose
Inability to metabolize in rapidly.
Phenylbutazone is approved for what species?
Dogs and Horses.
Phenylbutazone Clinical Use
- Horses: TX lameness and Colic
- Dogs and Cattle: Anti-Inflammatory, analgesic, and Anti-Pyretic
Phenylbutazone Side Effects
Gastric bleeding
Anorexia
Bone Marrow Suppression
Flunixin Meglumine Common Name
Banamine
Flunixin Meglumine (Banamine) Clinical uses
Horses: Analgesia associated with Musculoskeletal Disorders and Colic
Cattle: Pyrexia associated with bovine respiratory disorders, endotoxemia, and Acute Bovine Mastitis
Flunixin Meglumine (Banamine) Side Effects
Horse: Swelling at Injection site and Sweating
Dogs: V/D, Nephrotoxicity, Gastric Ulcers(long term use)
Carprofen Clinical Use
Analgesia for degenerative Joint Disease and Postoperative Pain from Soft tissue and Orthopedic repair.
Carprofen Side Effects
V/D, and Gastric Ulcers
Meloxicam Clinical Use
Analgesia associated with Surgical Procedures, and arthritis
Robenacoxib common name
Onsior
Robencoxib Clinical Use
- Analgesia and Inflammation associated with Chronic osteoarthritis in dogs and cats
- Acute associated musculoskeletal conditions in cats
Dimethyl Sulfoxide Common Name
DMSO
DMSO Clinical use
- Only labeled use for DMSO is for topical application to reduce acute swelling
- Otic (ear) anti-inflammatory
What does DSMO cause when applied topically
Vasodilation
DSMO Side Effects
- Garlic taste
- Skin irritation and burning
- teratogenic is some species
- Horses: intravenously may cause hemolysis and hemoglobinuria.
Acetaminophen is Contradicted in what species and Why?
Cats due to deficiency of glucuronyl transferase making them susceptible of hepatic necrosis.
Acetaminophen Side effects in Cats
- Metahemoglobinemia
- Cyanosis
- Anemia
- Liver damage
Temaril-P is a combination of what drugs?
Trimeprazin tartrate and prednisolone
Temaril-P Clinical use
- Antitussive
- Anti-pruritic
- Anti-inflammatory
Temaril-P Side effects
- Sedation
- Depression
- Hypotension
- Minor central nervous system signs
