Antinematodals/beginning msc Flashcards

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Antiparasitics constitute what?

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The largest groups of chemical agents used in vet Ned

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What are antiparasitics?

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Drugs that kill or inhibit internal parasites or external

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What are four things to base your choice of antoparasitic on?

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Susceptibility or parasite
Toxicity to animal
Price
Ease of application

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What does anthemic mean?

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Drugs used to kill helminth parasites or internal parasites

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What are two examples of tetrahydropyrimidines?

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Pyrantel and morantel

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What do tetrahydropyrimidines do to parasites?

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Kill parasites by interfering with their CNS

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What will tetrahydropyrimidines kill in horses? 3

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Ascarids, strongyles, pinworms

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What will tetrahydropyrimidines kill in cattle?

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Strongyles

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What will tetrahydropyrimidines kill in dogs and cats?

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Ascarids and hookworms

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What antoparasitic should you be cautious about when using tetrahydropyrimidines?

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Organophosphates

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What should you do with liquid forms of purantel?

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Shake and mix thoroughly

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What antinematodal is used in most species?

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Tetrahydropyrimidines

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What are six examples of benzimidazoles?

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Fenbendazole, me bendable, thiabendaziole, ocibendazole, albendazole, oz fenbendazole

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What happens to febantel in the liver?

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It is metabolized to fenbendazole and oxfenbendazole

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What do benzimidazoles do to nematodes?

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Kill them by interfering with their energy metabolism

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What do benzimidazoles do in horses? 3

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Strongyles, pinworms, and Ascarids

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What do benzimidazoles do to cattle? 4

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Kill Ascarids, pinworms, strongyles, and other stomach worms

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What does albendazole effect in attle?

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Liver flukes

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What does fenbendazole effect in cattle?

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Lungworms

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What do benzimidazoles effect in dogs and cats? 4

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Ascarids, hookworms, whipworms, tapeworms

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What tapeworm is benzimidazoles effective against and not against?

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No dipylidium, yes to taenia

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What are two side effects of benzimidazoles?

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Vomiting, diarrhea,

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What benzimidazoles can be toxic to the liver?

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Mebendazole

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What are three examples of piperazines?

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Piperazines dihydrochloride, piperazines citrate, diethylcarbamazine citrate

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What do piperazines do to nematodes?
Paralyze the worms
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What types of nematodes are piperazines effective against?
Ascarids in dogs and cats
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What antinematodal must be given ones a day as a heart worm preventative?
Piperazines
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What antinematodal can you buy OTC?
Piperazines
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What are four examples of avermectins?
Ivermectin, moxidectin, doramectin, selamectin
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What do avermectins do to nematodes?
Kill them by interfering with their CNS
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What antinematodal is mostly used in large animals? 2
Avermectins and levamisole
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What do avermectins kill in horses? 4
Bots, Ascarids, strongyles, pinworms
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What do avermectins kill in cattle? 2
Strongyles and lungworms
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What do avermectins kill in dogs?
Microfilaria stage of heartworm
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What does avermectins kill in cats? 5
Ascarids and hookworms fleas and mites
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What breed has a problem with ivermectin?
Collies
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What are four toxic signs of ivermectin in collies?
Dilated pupils, ataxia, tremors, depression
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Why do cattle and horses have reCtions to ivermectin?
Body's inflammatory reaction to dead parasites
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What are three examples of Organophosphates?
Dichlorvos, trichlorfom, coumaphos
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What do Organophosphates do to parasites?
Kill them by interfering with their CNS
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What do Organophosphates effect in horses?
Not worms
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What type of parasite do Organophosphates mostly attack?
External
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What do Organophosphates effect in dogs? 3
Ascarids, hookworms, whipworms
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What are two examples of levamisole?
Levasole and tramisol
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What does levamisole do to parasites?
Effects the CNS
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How are levamisole a administered?
Oral or injection
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What antoparasitic is an immuno stimulant?
Levamisole
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What does levamisole effect in horses? 2
Ascarids and strongyles
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What does levamisole effect in cattle?
Strongyles and lungworms
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What does levamisole effect in dogs and cats?
Lungworms
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What are two adulticides?
Thiaventarsimide and melatsomine
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What adulticide is IV, can cause sloughing, liver and kidney problems? And vomit?
Thiacetatsamide
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What adulticide is less toxic, preferred for adult heartworms, IM, and is done in 2 doses?
Melarsamine
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What are five microfilariacides/preventatives?
Diethylcarbamazine, ivermectin, millbrmycin oxime, selamectin, moxidectin
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What types of worms does milbemycin oxime attack? 3
Ascarids, whipworms, hookworms