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Parasiticides Flashcards

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What is the MoA of Bendamidazoles?

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Inhibition of microtubules

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What is the MoA of Closantel, Niclosamide?

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Uncoupling of oxidative phosphorylation

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What is the MoA of Clorsulon, Melarsomine?

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Inhibition of glycolysis

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What is the MoA of Levamisole, Neonicotinoids (Imidicloprid, Capstar)?

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Nicotinic agonist

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What is the MoA of Spinosads (Comfortis), Tetrahydropyramides?

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Nicotinic agonist

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What is the MoA of Tetrahydropyramides (Pyrantel, morantel, oxantel), monepantal?

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Cholinergic agonist

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What is the MoA of dequantel?

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Nicotinic antagonist

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What is the MoA of Carbamates, organophosohates?

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AChE inhibitor

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What is the MoA of Emodepside?

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Latrophilin agonist

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What is the MoA of Piperazine?

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GABA agonist

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What is the mechanism of action of Fipronil, Isoxazolines (-laner)?

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GABA antagonist

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What is the MoA of Praziquantel?

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interferes with ionic balance

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What is the MoA of Pyrethrins, synthetic pyrethroids?

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Prolonged Na+ channel opening

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14
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What is the MoA of indoxacarb?

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Blocks vgNa+

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15
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What is the MoA of Benzoylphenylureas (-uron)?

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Interference with Chitin

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16
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What is the MoA of Methoprene, Fenoxycarb, Pyriproxyfen

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Juvenile hormone analogues

17
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What is the MoA of Formamidines (amitraz)?

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Octopamine receptor agonist

α-adrenergic agonist

Prostaglandin inhibitor

18
Q

What is the MoA of Macrocyclic lactones (-mectins, mycins)?

A

Agonists at glutamate gated Cl- channels

19
Q

What drug classes have action against Giardia?

A

BZs:
Metronidazole

Fenbendazole

Febental

20
Q

Which drugs have action against fleas, but not ticks?

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Imidacloprid (Advantage)

Nitenpyram (Capstar)

Indoxacarb

Juvenile hormone analogues (Methoprene, Fenoxycarb, Pyriproxyfen)

21
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Which drugs have actions against ticks, but not fleas?

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MLs (-mectins, -mycins)

Amitraz

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