Porcine Therapeutics Flashcards
1
Q
Penicillin
A
- Streptoccoal suis meningitis (zoonotic)
- Erysipelas (Erysipeloxthrix rhusiopathiae)
- Greasy pig - Staph hyicus
2
Q
Betamethasone
A
- Corticosteroid
- Salt poisoning / water deprivation
3
Q
Tagamet
A
- Cimetidine
- Histamine/H2 receptor antagonist
- Acid blocker -> dec stomach acid production
- Ulcer
- Inc appetite in sows not eating
4
Q
Apralan
A
- Apramycin AB
- Piglets - weaning
- Scour (0 - 48 h)/bacterial enteritis = bacterial, E. coli/Clostridia
5
Q
Spectam
A
- Spectinomycin AB
- Piglets - weaning
- Scour (0 - 48 h)/bacterial enteritis = bacterial, E. coli
6
Q
Toltrazuril
A
- Oral baycox AB - triazinetrione
- Piglets - weaning, scour (7 - 10 d)
- Coccidiosis
7
Q
Circoflex vacc
A
- PCV-2
- Piglet
8
Q
Lincomycin
A
- AB - narrow spectrum antibiotic with activity against Gram-positive
- Meningitis - strep suis type 2; Greasy pig - Staph hyicus
9
Q
Trimediazine (TMPS)
A
- AB
- Meningitis - strep suis type 2
10
Q
Gletvax
A
- Clostridial vacc
- Sow
11
Q
Azaperone
A
- Sedative
- Control of savaging to calm mother
12
Q
Enterisol
A
- Live attenuated Lawsonia intracellularis vacc against ileitis
- Reduces lesions caused by LI infection
- Reduces growth variability, reduces weight loss associated w. disease -> improve weight gain + reduces BW variability
- Protects against D+ + mortality associated w/ ileitis
- Long-lasting immunity
13
Q
Tylosin
A
- Broad spectrum AB
- Macrolide
- Ileitis - Lawsonia intracellularis, Brachyspira pilosicoli, Mycoplasma arthritis (M. hyosynoviae)
14
Q
Tiamulin (Denagard)
A
- AB
- Mycoplasma hyosynoviae, ileitis - Lawsonia intracellularis, swine dysentery, brachyspira pilosicoli, Mycoplasma arthritis (M. hyosynoviae)
15
Q
Lincomycin (lincospectin)
A
- Narrow spectrum lincosamide AB
(Use for severe bacterial infection when penicillin cannot be used) - Swine dysentery - Brachyspira hyodysenteriae, scouring + rectal irritation (rectal prolapse), Mycoplasma arthritis (M. hyosynoviae)
