davis drug things exam 3 Flashcards
nonfood animal species major
dogs cats horses
major food animal species
cattle, swine, poultry (turkeys)
weird minor food animal species
wildlife, honeybees, lobsters
what is the virginia VCPR
medical history obtained, provide risks/benefits of drugs prescribed, exam (can be by photos
nonfood animals limitations for off label drug use
economic reasons for using off label is not allowed. UNLESS its a human drug
you must use an approved product if there is one available.
off label use for food animals limitations
there must be NO licensed drugs for that species. need good justification to use human drugs after you’ve tried veterinary drug
includes OTC drugs
nontheraputic purposes is not covered
compounded drugs are
never recommended but not prohibited
BULK substances is ILLEGAL
what are the most common causes of illegal residues (3)
poor record keeping
intermingling or or wrong drug or dose
not adhering to WDT
what are the most common animals that have illegal residues
veal calves,
cull dairy cattle
swine
what causes aplastic irreversible anemia in susceptible people and is banned in food animals
chloramphenicol (bone marrow tox for neonates)
used as a repartitioning agent and abused by humans as a performance enhancer. banned
clenbuterol
carcinogenic estrogen analog not allowed
DES
what N drugs are not approved in food animals
nitrioimidazoles and nirtofurans
medically important antimicrobials for humans so we cant use it
glycopeptides (vancomycin)
drug that is okay for beef cattle but prohibited in dairy cattle because it may cause blood dyscrasias
phenylbutazone