JJK 2 Flashcards
What active ingredient is in Galliprant?
Grapiprant - NSAID, PGE4 antagonist
Tablet doses Galliprant
20mg, 60mg, 100mg
Chewable, scored, oblong, brown
Indication of Galliprant
Osteoarthritis in dogs
Posology of Galliprant
Administer on an empty stomach or at least one hour before the next meal
2mg/kg OD
Natural desiccated pork flavour
Active ingredient in Deramaxx
Deracoxib
Selective COX-2 inhibitor
what species can deramaxx be used in?
Dogs, not to be used in cats
Describe the Deramaxx tablets
Chewable, round, scored, brown
Beef flavour
35mg, 100mg
Active ingredient in Rimadyl
Carprofen
Non selective COX-2 inhibitor (propionic class)
Describe the Rimadyl tablets
Chewable, round/square, scored, brown
25mg, 50mg, 75mg, 100mg
Beef liver flavour
What species can Rimadyl be used in?
Dogs, not cats
API in Clomicalm
Clomipramine HCl - dibenzazepine TCA
For dogs with separation anxiety
Dose of Clomicalm
2-4mg/kg OD
Describe the Clomicalm tablets
Chewable, brown, oblong, scored
5mg, 20mg, 40mg, 80mg
Beef flavour
API in Reconcile
Fluoxetine HCl - SSRI
For dogs with separation anxiety
Dose of Reconcile
1-2mg/kg OD
Describe the tablets of Reconcile
Chewable, brown, round, not scored
8, 16, 32, 64mg
Meat flavour
API in Atopica + indication
Cyclosporin A
Immunosuppressant
Treatment of chronic manifestations of atopic dermatitis in dogs
Describe the dosage forms of Atopica
Capsules - soft
10mg, 25mg, 50mg, 100mg
Posology of Atopica
5mg/kg/day initially as a single daily dose for 30 days
Then dose may be tapered - decrease frequency of dosing to every other day or twice weekly until a minimum frequency is reached which will maintain desired therapeutic effect
Given at least one hour before or 2 hours after a meal
API in Fortekor + indication
Benazepril HCl (ACEi)
Treatment of heart failure in dogs
Treatment of chronic renal insufficiency in cats
Converted to Benazeprilat in vivo
Dose of Fortekor
0.25-0.5mg/kg OD
Describe the Fortekor tablets
Palatable, scored, beige
2.5mg, 5mg, 20mg
APIs in Drontal + indication
150/114/50mg febantel/pyrantel embonate/praziquantel
Anti-parasite
Dose of Drontal
1 tablet per 10kg
MOA of Palladia
Tyrosine kinase inhibitor
Indication of Palladia
Treatment of non resectable Patnaik grade II or III recurrent, cutaneous mast cell tumours in dogs.
Posology of Palladia
Can be admin with or without food
Initial recommended dose is 3.25mg/kg every second day
Describe Palladia tablets
10mg - blue
15mg - orange
50mg - red
Indication of Cardisure
Treatment of canine congestive heart failure originating from valvular insufficiency or dilated cardiomyopathy
MOA of Cardisure
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor
Benzimidazole-pyradazinone derivative
Non-sympathomimetic, non-glycoside ionotrope - alters heart muscle contractility
Describe Cardisure tablets
1.25, 2.5, 5, 10mg tablets
Brown, mottled, scored, meat flavoured
Posology of Cardisure
BD at least 1 hour before feeding
Dose range 0.2-0.6mg/kg body weight per day
