LATG 16 Pharma

Question 1

therapeutic dose

Answer 1

a drug must be sufficient to produce the desired pharmacological effect without producing toxicity

Question 2

Pharmacokinetics

Answer 2

study of the processes by which a drug or compound is handled by the body
ADME
Absorption
distribution metabolism and exctretion

Question 3

Absorptions

Answer 3

ability of the drug to enter the bloodstream

Question 4

shortest to longest peak effect routes of doses

Answer 4

IV < IP < IM < SC < PO

Question 5

Why is clauvanate administered with amoxicillin

Answer 5

To overcome breakdown of the antibiotic

Question 6

sulfonamides

Answer 6

sulfa drugs, are broad-spectrum antibiotics

Question 7

Fluoroquinolones

Answer 7

potent broad-spectrum drugs used in multiple species for treating infections of E. coli, Salmonella spp, Shigella spp, et

Question 8

Aminoglycosides

Answer 8

include neomycin, gentamicin, and kanamycin Gram-negative spectrum- inner ear and kidney toxicity

Question 9

penicillin

Answer 9

mainly a Gram-positive spectrum of activity

Question 10

Cephalosporins

Answer 10

treating Gram-positive organisms, particularly ones resistant to the penicillins

Question 11

Nitroimidazoles

Answer 11

Metronidazole: is an antibiotic that can be used to treat infections of anaerobic bacteria and parasitic protozoa, such as Amoeba, Giardia, and Trichomonas.

Question 12

Antifungal Drugs

Answer 12

used for treating systemic and superficial infection

Question 13

Ivermectin

Answer 13

internally (nematodes) and externally (mites and lice) orally, parenterally, or topically

Question 14

Fenbendazole

Answer 14

treat internal parasites—mainly nematodes. I

Question 15

What are pyrethrins

Answer 15

insecticides

Question 16

Which type of antibiotic is often added to the drinking water of immunosuppressed mice to prevent infection by Pneumocystis carinii

Answer 16

sulfonamide

Question 17

In enterotoxemia, Clostridium difficile proliferates rapidly when the normal bacteria are killed by penicillin

Answer 17

True

Question 18

A hamster was treated with penicillin to treat an infection caused by a gram-positive organism. The animal died the morning after the treatment. What is a cause of death that you should immediately consider?

Answer 18

A toxin secreted by <i>Clostridium difficile</i> killed the animal.

Question 19

In which species is atropine not effective to reduce salivation under anesthesia

Answer 19

rabbits

Question 20

Which species shows a manic excitement when given doses of morphine that cause depression in most other species

Answer 20

cats

Question 21

When speaking of multimodal drug therapy, “modal” refers to different modes of:

Answer 21

action

Modal- mode-action