LARGE ANIMALS drugs acting on digestive tract Flashcards
1
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main objective is
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elimination of cause of disease : even most treatment is supportive and systematic
2
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aim
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relieve pain, correct abnormalities and allowing healing to occur
3
Q
during elimination of disease you may use range of drugs like
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-ABs
-coccidiostats
-antifungal agents
-anthelminthics
-antidotes for poisons
-surgical correction of displacement
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5
Q
managing
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motility of GI tract has important part as well > using opioids for pain relief can be good idea > reduced motility caused by opioids may hamper final results
6
Q
…. can have more useful effect
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prokinetic substances
7
Q
drugs used
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-antibiotics
-NSAIDs
-antiparasitic
-antiprotozoal agents
-supporting treatment
