Lab test 1 Flashcards
Underline the causative therapy(ies)
- Insulin for diabetes mellitus
- Parvo serum for a puppy with parvovirus enteritis
- Infusion for E.coli enteritis
- Parvo serum for a puppy with parvovirus enteritis
Underline the causative therapy(ies)
- Anti-inflammatory against bacterial dermatitis
- Thyroxine for hypothyreosis
- Antibiotic against Staphylococcus aureus otitis
- Antibiotic against Staphylococcus aureus otitis
Which growth promoters are inhibited in the EU?
Growth hormones, antibiotics 2, B2-agonists
If there is no veterinary-licensed-medicine available, what products in which order can be used?
- Authorised for the same condition but in another species, or for another condition within the same species
- A human medicine authorised or a veterinary medicine authorised in a European country
- Manufactured by a pharmacist or veterinary surgeon, followed the vets ppt.
There is a meat producer duck farm. You have Quinoflox 100mg suspension veterinary licensed medicine, licensed for hens and turkeys. The user info. says that the WP is 7 days for meat in hens, and 13 days for meat in turkeys. For egg producer animal it is not allowed to use. Can you use it? How many days is the WP?
Yes you can use it. WP = 28 days (meat)
What is metaphylaxis?
Combination of treatment and prevention. Mass medication of a herd to eradicate a disease.
Which particulars are necessary in a written requisition of the S2 and S3 DD´s?
- The name, qualification and address of practitioner
- The date (on which the requisition was written)
- The purpose (for which the drug is required)
- The quality and quantity of the product
- Veterinarian’s own signature and qualification
What does AVM-GSL abbreviate?
Authorised Veterinary Medicine – General Sales List
What type of drugs can not be sold by the veterinarian if the animal is not under his care?
POM-V, POM, P - pharmacy medicines
MEDICINE USE
• Therapy
- individual (vet./humans)
- mass medication (farm animals)
- causative (eg. pneumonia->AB)
- symptomatic (eg. fever -> antiinflam., iv fluids)
- substitution (something is missing in the body, cant be prod., eg. iv, glucose, vitamins, thyroxine)
• Prevention - prophylaxis (eg. ectoparasites; advantix/spot-on)
• Metaphylaxis: treatment + prevention
• Growth promotion: probiotics, prebiotics, synbiotics
• Diagnostics (eg. scabies; give treatment->if success->diagnosed for scabies)
• Euthanasia (eg. pentobarbital)
SOURCES of DRUGS USED in VETERINARY PRACTICE
- Real drugs
- Veterinary-licensed medicines
- Human-licensed medicines
- Official (Pharmacopoeias) and Prepared medicines
- Immunologicals (vaccines, serums, diagnostics) - Drug-like substances (“non real drugs”)
- Premixes (vitamins, microelements, drugs)
- Biocides (disinfectant, insecticide, rodenticide)
- Complementary products (herbal, homeopathic etc.)
The Drugs Cascade
- Veterinary Medicines Regulations (VMR)
- Authorised for the same condition but in another species, or for another condition within the same species
- A human medicine authorised or a veterinary medicine authorised in a European country
- Manufactured by a pharmacist or veterinary surgeon
Withdrawal period
o milk + egg 7 days
o meat 28 days
o fish 500 degree days (WP X Temp = DD-degree days)
Official and prepared medicines
Chemical substances, plant origin drugs, volatile oils, immunobiologicals, radioactive substances etc.
CLASSIFICATION of VETERINARY MEDICAL PRODUCTS
- Authorised Veterinary Medicine-General Sales List (AVM-GSL)
- can be sold without any restrictions
- Ø ppt required - Non-Food Animal-Vets, Pharmacist, Suitably Qualified Person-(NFA-VPS)
- can be sold in pharmacies by vet. or registered SQP
- Ø ppt required - Prescription-only Medicine-Vets -(POM-V)
- can be sold in pharmacies only
- can be sold by vet. (animal under his/her care, only min amount)
- Controlled drugs (CD) - Prescription-only Medicine-Vets, Pharmacist, SQP (POM-VPS)
- Ppt can also be written by a pharmacist or a SQP operating from premises registered with VMD.
- mainly for food prod. animals, meds for prevention
- animal does not have to be under prescriber’s care