Drug Of Choice Flashcards

0
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Anticoagulant in pregnant animals

A

Heparin

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1
Q

Central Diabetes Insipidus when ADH is absent

A

Desmopressin

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2
Q

Acute Thromboembolism

A

Heparin

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3
Q

Inflammatory bowel disease

A

Sulfasalazine

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4
Q

Colic in horses

A

Flunixin

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5
Q

Specific antidote for heparin

A

Protamine sulfate

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6
Q

Treatment of hemorrhage due to hyperfibrinolysis (thrombolytic agents)

A

Aminocaproic acid

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7
Q

Treatment of degenerative myelopathy in German Shepherds

A

Aminocaproic acid

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8
Q

Used to control bleeding in dogs with vWD

A

Desmopressin

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9
Q

Specific antidote for warfarin

A

Vitamin K1

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10
Q

Nephrogenic diabetes

A

Thiazide diuretics

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11
Q

Which diuretics retain Ca in the body and can cause hypercalcemia?

A

Thiazide

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12
Q

Which diuretics can be used in patients with renal failure?

A

Loop diuretics

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13
Q

Used in diagnosis of diabetes insipidus

A

Natural ADH in lactated ringers or 5% dextrose

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14
Q

Incomplete AV block or sinus bradycardia

A

Atropine

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15
Q

Control ventricular tachycardia due to digitalis in dogs

A

Lidocaine

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16
Q

Positive inotropes used in emergency treatment of heart disease

A
  • Dopamine

- Dobutamine

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17
Q

Atrial fibrillation in horses

A

Quinidine

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18
Q

Treating tachycardia in cats

A

Beta blockers

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19
Q

Treat tachycardia/hypertension in cats due to hyperthyroidism

A

Beta blockers

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20
Q

Only used to treat supraventricular tachyarrhythmias

A

Ca+ channel blockers

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21
Q

IV DOC for ventricular arrhythmias due to general anesthetics, surgery, ischemia and trauma

A

Lidocaine

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22
Q

Control hypertension in dogs

A

ACE inhibitors

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23
Q

First line antihypertensive in cats

A

Amlodipine

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24
Q

Used to treat hypertension in cats caused by hyperthyroidism

A

Beta blockers

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25
Q

Treat myocardial hypertrophy in cats

A

Diltiazem

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26
Q

Pheochromocytoma-induced hypertension

A

Phenoxybenzamine

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27
Q

Drugs acting on the CV that are better for treatment of angina

A

CCB - cause coronary vasodilation (Beta blockers don’t)

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28
Q

Treat hypothyroidism

A

T4 - Levothyroxine

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29
Q

Antithyroid

A

Methimazole

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30
Q

Route of choice for Desmopressin

A

Nasal drops instilled in the conjunctival sac

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31
Q

What appetite stimulant works by blocking serotonin and H1 receptors and is only effective in CATS?

A

Cyproheptadine

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32
Q

Most effective emetic in dogs

A

Apomorphine

33
Q

Antagonist to apomorphine that can reverse respiratory depression

A

Naloxone

34
Q

Used in prevention/treatment of anticancer chemo induced nausea and vomiting

A

Ondansetron

35
Q

Used in NSAID induced gastric ulcers

A

Misoprostol

36
Q

Most effective prokinetic in horses

A

IV Lidocaine

37
Q

Prokinetic effective just in the upper part of the SI (jejunum and ileum)

A

Metoclopramide

38
Q

Prokinetic effective throughout the entire GIT

A

Cisapride

39
Q

Colitis in dogs

A

Sulfasalazine

40
Q

Enemas containing this should not be used in cats.

A

Phosphate

41
Q

Used to treat serotonin syndrome in dogs

A

Cyproheptadine

42
Q

Serotonin antagonist effective as an appetite stimulant in dos and cats

A

Mirtazapine

43
Q

Used to treat equine melanomas

A

Cimetidine

44
Q

Rapid IV injection of what H2 antagonist may cause hemolytic anemia in cats?

A

Famotidine

45
Q

What drug besides ondansetron can be used to control vomiting due to anticancer drugs?

A

Maropitant

46
Q

Used to treat exercise induced pulmonary hemorrhage in horses

A

Furosemide

47
Q

Expulsion of mummified fetuses or retained placenta

A

PGF2a

48
Q

Inducing parturition in mares

A

Oxytocin

49
Q

Induce parturition in cows

A

Dexamethasone

50
Q

Used to induce ovulation in mares

A

Deslorelin acetate

51
Q

Most common fluid used in treatment of hypovolemic shock

A

Replacement crystalloids

52
Q

3 types of diuretics used in CHF

A
  • Loop
  • Thiazide
  • K+ sparing
53
Q

Diuretics that can be used to treat hypertension

A

Thiazides

54
Q

Diuretics used to treat pulmonary edema

A

Loop

55
Q

Diuretics that are NOT effective in renal failure patients

A

Thiazides

56
Q

Group of drugs used for hypertension and CHF

A

ACE inhibitors

57
Q

Hormone used for behavioral problems and urination in male cats

A

Progestin

58
Q

Non-obstructive urinary retention

A

Bethanecol

59
Q

Acute glaucoma (open-angle)

A

Pilocarpine

60
Q

Non-depolarizing NM blocker OD

A

Neostigmine

61
Q

Diagnose Myasthenia Gravis

A

Pyridiostigmine

62
Q

Incomplete AV blocks

A

Atropine

63
Q

Complete AV blocks

A

Epinephrine

64
Q

Hyper-salivation/secretion

A

Glycopyrrolate

65
Q

Motion sickness

A

Scopolamine

66
Q

Oliguric renal failure

A
  • Dopamine

- Mannitol/Lasix

67
Q

Urinary incontinence

A

PPA

68
Q

Dilation of pupil for glaucoma

A

Phenylephrine

69
Q

Asthmatic attack

A

Albuterol

70
Q

Muscle relaxant for asthmatic

A

Pancuronium

71
Q

Pheochromocytoma

A

Phenoxybenzamine

72
Q

Chronic glaucoma

A

Timolol

73
Q

Malignant hyperthermia

A

Dantrolene

74
Q

Transitional cell carcinoma

A

Peroxicam

75
Q

Methemoglobinemia (cats)

A
  • Methyl Blue

- Ascorbic acid

76
Q

Neonatal respiratory depression

A

Doxapram

77
Q

Prevent/control seizures

A

Phenobarbital

78
Q

Acute status epilepticus

A

Diazepam

79
Q

Digitalis-induced ventricular tachyarrhythmias

A

Phenytoin

80
Q

Diarrhea

A

Loperamide