Review

Question 1

Indication for Darbopoetin

Answer 1

treat nonregenerative anemia (PCV <18%)

chronic kidney disease cat

Question 2

Treatment for Giradia

Answer 2

Fenbendazole ( on preg animals)
Metronidazole (high doses, may see toxicity)

Recommendations: https://capcvet.org/guidelines/giardia/

“A combination of febantel, pyrantel pamoate, and praziquantel (DrontalPlus) is effective in treating Giardia in dogs when administered daily for 3 days using the dose bands indicated on the DrontalPlus label.”

https://capcvet.org/

Question 3

when is amoxicillin clauvunate indicated over amoxicillin

Answer 3

amoxi clav better for skin (staph)

amoxi good for bladder/urine -concentrates in urine

Question 4

When do you choose benazepril over enalapril?

Answer 4

benazepril: half is cleared in liver

enalapril (comfort level as all tests on it)