Organophosphates Flashcards
1
Q
Where are Organophosphates not usually used?
A
internally
2
Q
What are Organophosphates mostly used for?
A
external parasites
3
Q
Examples of Organophosphates (3)
A
- dichlorvos (Task)
- trichlorfon (Dyrex)
- coumaphos (Baymix)
4
Q
How are Organophosphates effective against parasites?
A
kills parasites by interfering with their CNS
5
Q
What are Organophosphates effective against in dogs? (3)
A
- ascarids
- whipworms
- hookworms
6
Q
What are Organophosphates effective against in horses?
A
bot worms