Lecture 11C Flashcards
This drug should not be used in ____ ____, _____, _____, and ____ because it upsets the normal “good bacteria in the gut
Guinea pigs, rabbits, hamsters, and gerbils
Erythromycin is used to treat this
Rhodcoccus Equi in foals
True or false: Erythromycin only comes in an injectable forms that is used in ruminants for stubborn diarrhea
Fase; its used for stubborn respiratory infections
What is the trade name for Tylosin?
Tylan®️
Tylosin is used to treat…
Respiratory disease, chronic diarrhea, and diarrhea in chickens
What is the trade name for Azithromycin?
Zithromax®️
This drug is considered to be an alternative to Penicillin
Lacosamide; the only difference is that it reaches deep tissue
What is the trade name for Clindamycin?
Antirobe
What two things are Clindamycin used to treat?
Stomatitis and toxoplasmosis
Clindamycin should not be used in these animals because it causes fatal diarrhea
Horses, rabbits, guinea pigs, cattle, sheep, and goats
What is the trade name for Lincomycin?
Lincocin®️
Sulfonamides are used to treat…
UTI, eye infection, and coccidiostat
What are the trade names for Sulfonamides?
Tribissen®️ and Bactrim®️
True or false: Trimethoprim, which is static, is combined with sulfa, which is also static, to make TMS
False; Trimethoprim (cidal) + Sulfa (static)= TMS= considered cidal
As an antiparasitic, what is Sulfamethazine (Albon®️) used for?
Coccidia
What is the trade name for Metronidazole?
Flagyl®️
Is metronidazole bacteriostatic or bactericidal?
Bactericidal
Metronidazole is usually used in combination with other drugs to treat…
Sepsis, oral infections, IBD, and colitis
As an antiprotozoal, what is metronidazole used for?
Giardia
Metronidazole is best used for
Deep puncture wounds
Adverse effects of metronidazole
Altered liver enzymes in cats and neurotoxicity
True or false: metronidazole should not be used in food animals
True; it is not FDA approved
True or false: metronidazole does not need to be compounded because it tastes really good already
False; it tastes terrible
What is Rifampin used to treat in horses?
Rhodococcus Equi
Adverse effects of Rifampin
Red/orange colored urine, tears, and/or saliva
Activity of Chloramphenicol
Inhibits protein synthesis
Chloramphenicol is good to treat ___ in rabbits
Pasteurella
True or false: Chloramphenicol crosses the blood, brain barrier and is good for CNS infections
True
What does Chloramphenicol cause in people?
Aplastic anemia
