Common Meds Flashcards
Learning the drug names, which animals to use it on, what it's commonly used for and any other relevant info
1
Q
Acepromazine
Which animal(s)?
A
Cats & dogs
2
Q
Acepromazine
Form?
A
Injectable or oral tablets
3
Q
Acepromazine
What is it?
A
CNS depressant
4
Q
Acepromazine
What does it do?/What is it commonly used for?
A
- Pre-op sedation to lesson the amount of anesthesia needed
- Reducing anxiety
- Treating motion sickness
- Reducing itching
5
Q
Acepromazine
Adverse effects?
A
Low blood pressure
Low heartrate
Aggression
6
Q
Adequan
Which animal(s)?
A
Cats & dogs??
7
Q
Adequan
Drug name?
A
Polysulfated glycosaminoglycan
8
Q
Adequan
Form
A
Sub-Q injection
9
Q
Adequan
What is it used for?
A
Arthritis
10
Q
Amoxil
Which animal(s)?
A
Dogs
11
Q
Amoxil
Drug name?
A
Amoxicillin
12
Q
Amoxil
Form?
A
100mg tablets
13
Q
Amoxil
What is it?
A
Penicillin antibiotic
14
Q
Amoxil
What is it used for?
A
Bacterial infections. but primarily used for UTIs because it concentrates in the kidneys and urine
15
Q
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