Exam 2 Flashcards
Two drugs used for closure of the esophageal groove in cattle?
Polxalene and docusate sodium
What drug is used IV for systemic acidosis?
Sodium Bicarbonate
Which type of bloat is more critical to treat Frothy or Non Frothy?
Frothy and it is when gas bubbles are in the rumen
Which class of drugs are used to treat rumen atony?
Cholinergics- bethanacol and neostigmine
What is an oral antacid used for rumen acidosis ?
Mg oxide
Which drug may be used for shock due to rumen acidosis?
Glucocorticoids such as Dex
Oral antibiotics______lactic acid production?
inhibit
What may be used in the treatment of urea poisoning?
Acetic acid or 5% vinegar followed by a large amount of cold water
True or False: Using acetic acid or vinegar decreases the pH of the blood?
FALSE decreases pH of the rumen
Shifts rumen to acidic state so ammonia is trapped and not absorbed
Oral treatment of bovine ketosis?
propylene glycol or ammonium lactate
Iv treatment of bovine ketosis?
Glucose 50% IV bolus
Pseudopregnancy in the bitch is associated with elevated ?
Plasma prolactin
True or False: Treatment of psuedopregnancy in the bitch includes ; testosterone, estrogen, dopamine agonists, furosemide and dopamine antagonists
FALSE not Dopamine ANTAGonists
Treatment of follicular cysts in cattle and bitches ? And also induce ovulation in the mare
hCG(LH)
Drug combination for induction of super ovulation in cattle?
FSH or ECG used with PGF2alpha
Combination of drugs used to induce estrus in gilts?
FSH/hCG
This drug clinically has the same effects as LH but shorter peptide is less antigenic causing fewer hypersensitivity reactions?
GnRH
This drug is approved to induce ovulation in the mare
Deslorelin acetate (ovuplant)
This combination of drugs can be used as growth promoters in feedlot heifers and steer?
Testosterone/trenbolone in combination with estrogen sometimes
DOC for anemia in small animals?
EPO
What anabolic steroid is approved only in horses and may be used to improve athletic performance?
Boldenone
This anabolic steroid is approved in dogs, cats and horses?
Stanozolol
This drug is used for growth promotion in cattle and SHEEP?
Zeranol
Adverse side effects of estrogen?
Follicular cysts ****pyometra ****Aplastic anemia and leukopenia Bone fractures vaginal or uterine prolapse feminization
This drug prepares the uterus for implantation, relaxes uterus, and development of mammary glands?
Progesterone
This drug synchronizes the estrus cycle in large animals?
Progesterone
Approved progesterone in bitches and use?
Megestrol acetate used as contraception and to suppress estrus
Approved progesterone in cats and use?
Hydroxyprogesterone caproate- used for behavioral problems
Approved progesterone in mares and use?
Altenogest- suppression of estrus and synchronization in mares
Melengerstrol acetate, norgestomet implants, and syncromate B are used in ?
Cattle
Growth promotion and synchronization of estrus- skin implant
4 Major adverse effects of progesterone?
- ***Cystic endometrial hyperplasia
- **pyometria
- *****Hyperglycemia
- *****inhibition of adrenal cortex
others: increased appetite , acromeglay, mammary enlargement, weight gain, lethargy etc.
This drug activates protein kinase C and inhibits steroid synthesis . Increasing intracellular free Ca causes cell death and regression of CL
Prostaglandin F2a
DOC for induction of parturition in swine and cattle?
PGF2a
Drug used in treatment of silent estrus and pyometra in cattle?
PGF2a
True of false: It is ok to use Prostaglandins for expulsion of mummified fetus of the cervix if closes?
False only if dilated
Extra label use of PGF2a in small animals?
treating uterine infections in bitch or queen
Dinoprost thromethamine approved in these species?
cattle mares sows
Cloprostenol approved in these species?
cattle
Fenprostalene approved in these species?
Cattle
Fluprosterol approved in these species?
Mares
DOC of parturition induction in mares and small animals?
oxytocin
DOC of parturition induction in Cattle?
PGF2a