repro II Flashcards
what 2 drugs are labeled for the use in treating follicular cysts in cows
- GnRH
- hCG
Deslorelin has the same indications as what drug
GnRH
detects ovarian remnants in cats
GnRH
detects ovarian remnants in dogs
hCG
synchs estrus in cows
GnRH
induces estrus in swine
hCG
these drugs prolong diestrus by maintaining high progesterone levels (prevents follocular development)
progestins
* Medroxyprogesterone
* Progesterone
* Altrenogest
suppresses diestrus in dogs, cats, horses
Medroxyprogesterone
helps with luteal insufficiency in dogs
Medroxyprogesterone
is labeled for use in synchronizing estrus in cattle
Progesterone
cannot be given w/ Rimfampin
Altrenogest
treats luteal insufficiency in pregnant dogs and horses
Altrenogest
labeled for use in synchronizing horses and sows
altrenogest
drug that can be transdermally absorbed; must be kept away from pregnant women
Altrenogest
used for lysis of luteal cysts
PGF2α
labeled for synching estrus in cows and inducing estrus in horses
PGF2α
used for abortions in feedlots and non-lactating dairy cows, sheep, goats and other small animals
PGF2α
how is PGF2α administered & where is it metabolzied
IM, NEVER IV
metabolized in lungs
what are the indications for use of oxytocin
- uterine contractions
- treat retained placenta
- post-partum metritis
- agalactica
- uterine involution after prolapsed uterus
Oxytocin contraindications
- uterine cramping/rupture
- primary uterine inertia
- cervix not relaxed
- dystocia
- hypersensitivity
- correct hypoglycemia/hypokalemia before use
adverse effects
how is oxytocin administered
any way but oral