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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12
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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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18
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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

23
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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?

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Paralyze the worms

25
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What types of nematodes are piperazines effective against?

A

Ascarids in dogs and cats

26
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What antinematodal must be given ones a day as a heart worm preventative?

A

Piperazines

27
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What antinematodal can you buy OTC?

A

Piperazines

28
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What are four examples of avermectins?

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Ivermectin, moxidectin, doramectin, selamectin

29
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What do avermectins do to nematodes?

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Kill them by interfering with their CNS

30
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What antinematodal is mostly used in large animals? 2

A

Avermectins and levamisole

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What do avermectins kill in horses? 4

A

Bots, Ascarids, strongyles, pinworms

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What do avermectins kill in cattle? 2

A

Strongyles and lungworms

33
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What do avermectins kill in dogs?

A

Microfilaria stage of heartworm

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What does avermectins kill in cats? 5

A

Ascarids and hookworms fleas and mites

35
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What breed has a problem with ivermectin?

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Collies

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What are four toxic signs of ivermectin in collies?

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Dilated pupils, ataxia, tremors, depression

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Why do cattle and horses have reCtions to ivermectin?

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Body’s inflammatory reaction to dead parasites

38
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What are three examples of Organophosphates?

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Dichlorvos, trichlorfom, coumaphos

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What do Organophosphates do to parasites?

A

Kill them by interfering with their CNS

40
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What do Organophosphates effect in horses?

A

Not worms

41
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What type of parasite do Organophosphates mostly attack?

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External

42
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What do Organophosphates effect in dogs? 3

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Ascarids, hookworms, whipworms

43
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What are two examples of levamisole?

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Levasole and tramisol

44
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What does levamisole do to parasites?

A

Effects the CNS

45
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How are levamisole a administered?

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Oral or injection

46
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What antoparasitic is an immuno stimulant?

A

Levamisole

47
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What does levamisole effect in horses? 2

A

Ascarids and strongyles

48
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What does levamisole effect in cattle?

A

Strongyles and lungworms

49
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What does levamisole effect in dogs and cats?

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Lungworms

50
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What are two adulticides?

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Thiaventarsimide and melatsomine

51
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What adulticide is IV, can cause sloughing, liver and kidney problems? And vomit?

A

Thiacetatsamide

52
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What adulticide is less toxic, preferred for adult heartworms, IM, and is done in 2 doses?

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Melarsamine

53
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What are five microfilariacides/preventatives?

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Diethylcarbamazine, ivermectin, millbrmycin oxime, selamectin, moxidectin

54
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What types of worms does milbemycin oxime attack? 3

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Ascarids, whipworms, hookworms