Shokry exam 2 Flashcards

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How do anti parasitic drugs inhibit the neuromuscular system?

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  1. block nicotinic receptors at NMJ so ACh can’t bind
  2. depolarizing NM blockers by overstimulation
  3. bind to acetylcholinesterases to block them
  4. activate LAT1 and LAT2 at NMJ of nematodes
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How do anti parasitic drugs inhibit the neuronal system?

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bind to GABA for flaccid paralysis and to inhibit egg production

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How long is the coccidia lifecycle?

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1 week

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When are preventatives used?

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first 4-5 days of sexual schizogomy

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When are treatments used?

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last 6th or 7th day the oocyst is shed

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What is amprolium used for?

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prevent coccidia

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When is decoquinate used for?

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prevent coccidia

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Which drug is approved for coccidia in laying hens?

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amprolium

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What are the ionophores?

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monensin, lasalocid, salinomycin, narasin

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What are ionophores used for?

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to prevent coccidia, also growth promoters as feed additives

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Which ionophore is approved in cattle, chickens and goats?

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salinomycin

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What is the MOA of sulfonamides?

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inhibit PABA preventing formation of folic acid that parasite needs to live

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What are sulfonamides used for?

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prevent AND treat coccidia

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When do sulfonamides act?

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all 7 days of the life cycle

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When are Robenidine, Nicarbazin, Arsanilic acid, and tetracyclines used?

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as a feed additive for growth promotion and prevent coccidia

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What is the MOA of metronidazole?

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affects DNA synthesis of the parasite

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What is the DOC for giardia? (meaning least effective)

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metronidazole

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What precautions must be taken when using metronidazole?

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NOT preggos, NOT food animals

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What are the benzimidazoles?

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albendazole, fenbendazole

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What is the MOA of benzimidazoles?

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deprive parasite of energy

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When are benzimidazoles used? When are the contraindicated?

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for giardia as a last resort due to resistance, NOT in preggos

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What is the DOC for amebiasis?

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metronidazole

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What drug can be used in preggos for amebiasis?

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furazolidone

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What drugs are used to treat balantidiasis?

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metronidazole, tetracycline

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Which drug can treat trichomoniasis in horses and dogs?
metronidazole
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What is cloquinol used for?
diarrhea in horses due to trichomonas
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What is carnidazole used for?
pigeon canker in pigeons not intended for human consumption - trichomonad columbae
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What is the DOC for toxoplasmosis because it is MOST effective?
clindamycin
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What is the MOA of clindamycin?
inhibits protein synthesis via 50S ribosomal subunit - bacteriostatic
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What are the organic arsenicals?
carbarsone, roxarsone, nitarsone (histostat)
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What are organic arsenicals used for?
treat histomonas meleagridis in birds
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What is imidocarb used for?
treatment of babesia in horses
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What is oxytetracycline used for?
DOC to treat anaplasmosis
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What is the MOA of oxytetracycline?
inhibits 30S ribosome subunit, bacteriostatic
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What are nitazoxanide and ponazuril used for?
treatment of sarcocystis neurons in horses
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What are paromomycin, azithromycin and nitazoxanide used for?
treatment of cryptosporidiosis
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What is the MOA of clorsulon?
deprive parasite of energy
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What is clorsulon used for?
treatment of facial hepatica in cattle
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What is the MOA of albendazole?
binds to tubulin to decrease energy, inhibits formulin reductase
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What life stages is albendazole active against?
adults only
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What is albendazole used for?
broad spectrum of parasites in GI tract and lung of cattle and horses -NO preggos
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What is dichlorophene used for?
for dogs treatment of taenia and dipyllidium
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What is the MOA of praziquantel?
broad spectrum that damages the parasites integument
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What is praziquantel used for in horses?
anoplocephala
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What is the MOA of epsiprantel?
damages parasite integument, makes holes in skin
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What is epsiprantel used for?
dogs and cats against taenia and dipyllidium
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What does fenbendazole treat?
taenia pisiformis and other broad spectrum in dogs but NOT dipyllidium
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What is profender a combination of?
emodepside and praziquantel (antinematodal and anticestodal)
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What is profender used as?
spot on for cats
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What is the MOA of profender?
act on LAT1 and LAT2 receptors to release PAF1 and PAF2 and cause paralysis of the nematode
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What are endectocides used for?
nematodes and ectoparasites
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What is the MOA of endectocides?
bind to GABA to induce paralysis and inhibit egg production
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What does Ivermectin kill?
everything but flukes
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What stage of heartworm is killed with ivermectin?
larvae
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What is eprinomectin used in?
pur on for beef and dairy cattle, broad spectrum, lactating is ok
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What is the name for revolution?
selamectin
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What is milbemycin oxide used for?
prevention of heartworm, broad parasitic
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What is moxidectin used for?
broad spectrum in cattle and horses, heartworm in dogs
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What is advantage multi a combination of?
imidacloprid and moxidectin
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What does advantage multi protect against?
heartworm and ectoparasite
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What is the MOA of albendazole?
inhibits energy metabolism,
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When is albendazole contraindicated?
teratogenic, NOT in first 45 days of pregnancy
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What is albendazole used for?
broad spectrum anti parasitic for cows - not female dairy cattle of breeding age
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What is the MOA of fenbendazole?
inhibits reproduction of parasite
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When is fenbendazole used?
broad spectrum anti parasitic in dogs, horses, cattle, swine - NOT dipyllidium, only taenia pisiformis
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What is oxybendazole used for in cattle?
moniezia benedini
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What is the safety margin of febantel?
wide safety margin
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What is the safety margin like for levasmisole?
narrow safety margin because it can act on host receptors
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What does levasmisole act on?
GI roundworms and lungworms
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What is the MOA of pyrantel and morantel?
depolarizing NMB, remain in GI tract, localized
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What is pyrantel used for?
broad spectrum, kills horse tapeworm anoplocephala at high doses
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What is morantel used for?
GI nematodes in cattle and goats - ok if lactating
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Why is dichlorvos extra safe?
it doesn't get absorbed, remains in GI tract
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What is the MOA of piperazine?
competitive NMB (non-depolarizing)
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Which drug is approved in chickens and turkeys?
piperazine
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Which drug is an adulticidal treatment therapy for heartworm?
melarsomine IM (immiticide)
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Which drug is the microfilaricidal treatment for heart worm?
ivermectin / milbemycin
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What are the best prevention drugs for heartworm?
ivermectin, milbemycin oxime, moxidectin, selamectin
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What are the classes of autocoids?
serotonin, peptides, histamine, prostaglandins
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What drugs are serotonin agonists?
cisapride and fluoxetine
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What is cisapride used for?
prokinetic, appetite stimulant
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What is the MOA of fluoxetine?
serotonin specific reuptake inhibitor - increases serotonin levels in the brain
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What is fluoxetine used for?
antidepressant for separation anxiety in dogs, aggression in cats
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What autocoids are serotonin antagonists?
cyproheptadine, ondansetron, metoclopramide, mirtazapine
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What is cyproheptadine used for?
appetite stimulant, tx of seratonin syndrome in dogs, pituitary pars intermedia in horses
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What is ondansetron used for?
antiemetic, prevention and tx of chemotherapy induced vomiting
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What is the MOA of metoclopramide?
5HT4 agonist to move GI tract and 5HT3 antagonist to prevent vomiting
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What is metoclopramide used for?
anti-emetic, prokinetic, tx of agalactica in horses
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What is mirtazapine used for?
appetite stimulant, anti-emetic, antidepressant
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What is the MOA of maropitant citrate?
NK1 antagonist
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What do you use maropitant citrate for?
motion sickness and vomiting from viral infections or anti-cancer therapy
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What do you use ACE inhibitors for?
hypertension or heart failure to decrease preload
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What are the angiotension-II receptor antagonists?
-artan
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What are angiotension-II receptor antagonists used for?
hypertension
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What does the H1 receptor do?
inflammation/anaphylaxis/allergies
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What does the H2 receptor do?
gastric acid secretions
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What does the H3 receptor do?
inhibits NT release of histamine
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What does the H4 receptor do?
inflammation
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What are the 1st generation H1 antagonists?
diphenhydramine, chlorpheniramine, hydroxyzine, trimeprazine, cyproheptadine
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What are the second generation H1 antagonists?
terfenadine, astemizole, loratadine, fexofenadine
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What is the difference between first and second generation H1 antagonists?
second generation do NOT cross the BBB so they are NOT sedating
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What are the H2 antagonists?
cimetidine, nizatidine, ranitidine, famotidine
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Which H antagonists are mostly enzyme inducers?
H1
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What is diphenhydramine used for?
anti-emetic, antitussive, sedative
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What side effect do first generation H1 antagonists have in cats?
paradoxical excitement
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What are rinitidine and nizatidine used for?
prokinetics
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Which H2 antagonist is used to treat equine melanoma?
cimetidine
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What is a side effect of H2 antagonists?
hypersecretion
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What is the most common side effect of prostaglandins?
abortions
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What are the prostaglandin inhibitors?
COX inhibitors, phospholipase A2 inhibitors
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What are the leukotriene inhibitors?
zafirlukast, zileuton
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What are zafirlukast and zileuton used for?
prevention of bronchoconstriction in bronchial asthma
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What is misoprosterol used for?
PO as an anti ulcer drug
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What is the DOC for NSAID induced ulcers?
misoprosterol
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What is fluprostenol used for?
repro synchronization, causes luteolysis
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What is latanoprost (ravoprost or bimatoprost) used for?
open angle glaucoma
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What is the MOA of latanoprost (ravoprost or bimatoprost)?
increase uveoscleral aqueous outflow
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What is travoprost (luprositl) used for?
open angle glaucoma
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What is etiproston used for?
synchronize estrus cycle
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What is oxlacilinib (apequel) used for?
treatment of pruritus in dogs
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What is the MOA of oxlacilinib?
JAK inhibitor
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How do corticosteroids affect glucose metabolism?
antagonize insulin
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What are the physiological effects of insulin?
anabolic and anti-catabolic for all nutrients, increases uptake of K into cells
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What does insulin stimulate?
glycogenesis, lipogenesis, protein synthesis
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What does insulin inhibit?
glycogenolysis, gluconeogenesis, lipolysis
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What stimulates insulin secretion?
high glucose, AA, fatty acids, ketones,
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What inhibits insulin secretion?
somatostatin, low BG
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What happens in primary DM(insulin dependent)?
lack of insulin from destruction of beta cells
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How do you treat primary DM if not an emergency?
insulin replacement therapy, decrease caloric intake, high fiber diet
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What happens in secondary DM(non-insulin dependent)?
insulin higher or lower than normal with hyperglycemia due to insulin resistance or lack of insulin receptor response
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How do you treat secondary DM if not an emergency?
oral hypoglycemics, treat obesity, high fiber diet
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How do you treat primary DM if in diabetic ketoacidosis?
regular insulin IV, fluid therapy, correct systemic acidosis, high fiber diet
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What are some adverse effects of insulin tx?
hypoglycemia and insulin shock, hypokalemia, hypersensitivity, insulin resistance
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How do you treat hypoglycemia if you overdose insulin?
dextrose PO or IV, glucagon IM
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What is glipizide used for?
oral hypoglycemic in non-insulin dependent DM
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What is the somogyi overdosing of insulin?
insulin induced hyperglycemia, initial hypoglycemia leading to hyperglycemia w/i 24 hrs
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What type of insulin should be used after a diabetic coma?
isophane insulin
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When do you use regular human insulin, lispro or aspart?
IM,IV, SQ in emergency diabetic ketoacidosis, has a fast onset and short acting
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When do you use isoprene, porcine insulin zinc suspension or vetsulin?
SQ in stable patients, longer onset but still short acting
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When do you use protamine zinc, glargine, or detemir?
SQ in stable patients, best for cats since it has a long onset but is longer acting so it can be given just once a day
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What drug is the only oral hypoglycemic?
glipizide, or glyburide
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What is the MOA of glipizide/glyburide?
stimulate basal insulin secretion
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What are some side effects of glizipizide/glyburide?
nausea, hypoglycemia
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When should you not use glipizide/glyburide?
animals in renal or hepatic insufficiency or preggo
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What is the MOA of acarbose?
competitively inhibit pancreatic a-amylase and a-glucosidases, decreases rate and amount of glucose absorption from the GI tract
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What is acarbose used for?
antihyperglycemic in mild hyperglycemia in diabetics but NOT a hypoglycemic agent
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What is the MOA of glucagon?
increases CAMP inhibiting release of insulin, glucagon, growth hormone, and GI hormones
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What is glucagon used for?
insulin induced hypoglycemia if dextrose isn't available, cardiac stimulate and tx of bovine ketosis
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What is the MOA of somatostatin?
inhibits release of insulin, glucagon, growth hormone and GI hormones
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What is somatostatin used for?
management of insulinomas and gastrinomas in dogs
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What is diazoxide?
a nondiuretic thiazide thats insoluble in water
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What is the MOA of diazoxide?
inhibits insulin release from beta cells and stimulates the release of catecholamines to increase BG
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What is diazoxide used for?
PO to treat insulinomas
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What species are insulinomas common in?
ferrets
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What are antimicrobial drugs?
kill or inhibit growth and replication of microorganisms in living tissue
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What are antibiotics?
natural substances secreted by live organisms to inhibit other species (can be synthetic and semisynthetic)
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What are antiseptics?
nonselective, toxic chemicals that can be applied to skin to kill microorganisms but NOT given PO
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What do broad spectrum antibiotics act against?
G+ AND G- bacteria
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What do narrow spectrum antibiotics act against
G+ OR G- bacteria - not both
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How do bactericidal drugs work?
kills the bacteria
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How do bacteriostatic drugs work?
stop bacterial growth or replication (must have good immune system)
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What are the possible MOAs of antibiotics?
inhibit cell wall synthesis, disruption of cell wall membranes, inhibition of protein synthesis, inhibition of DNA synthesis/function
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Which MOA of antibiotics is least toxic?
inhibition of cell wall synthesis since mammalian cells don't have a cell wall
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What is a side effect of bacitracin?
nephrotoxic
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How are drugs that disrupt the cell membranes administered?
narrow therapeutic index - too toxic to be given anything other than topically
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Which MOA of antibiotics is potentially carcinogenic?
inhibition of DNA synthesis/function
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What precaution must be taken when giving nephrotoxic drugs?
never give 2 nephrotoxic drugs together
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Which drugs damage renal tubular epithelial cells?
aminoglycosides, polymixins, tetracyclins, loop or osmotic diuretics with aminoglycosides
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Which drugs damage CD and distal tubular structures?
sulfonamides (induce crystalluria)
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Which antibiotics cause ototoxicity?
aminoglycosides
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Which antibiotics cause CNS excitement in horses?
penicillin G
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Which antibiotics can cause hypersensitivity reactions?
penicillin G
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What are the two types of resistance?
acquired and intrinsic
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What is acquired resistance?
bacteria mutates their DNA or acquires other DNA to survive
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What is intrinsic resistance?
a bacteria doesn't possess the structure the drug effects
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What is a problem with pseudomonas aeruginosa?
extremely resistant
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What are the different ways to use antibiotics?
treatment, metaphylaxis, prophylaxis, growth promotion
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What is the MOA of penicillins?
bacteriocidal, inhibits production of cell wall
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What are the types of narrow based penicillins?
natural or semisynthetic
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What are the types of broad based penicillins?
semisynthetic
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Which penicillins are reserved for pseudomonas infections?
ticarcillin, piperacillin
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What makes bacteria resistant to penicillin?
beta-lactamase
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Are penicillins acidic or basic?
acidic
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How do you get a synergistic effect with penicillins?
administer at the same time but DO NOT mix in the same bottle or they precipitate
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What is the post antibiotic effect of penicillins?
some drugs can keep working even after administration has stopped
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Do penicillins cross barriers?
NO - poor penetration to CSF
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How are penicillins excreted?
kidneys, high concentration in urine (makes it good to treat UTI)
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What are the adverse reactions to penicillin?
hypersensitivity in horses, clostridium overgrowth in GPs
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How do penicillins interact with amino glycosides?
in vitro = antagonism, in vivo = synergism
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How does giving probenecid with penicillins effect them?
blocks secretion -> longer DOA
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Which drugs can be given with penicillins to increase its effect?
beta-lactamase
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What is penicillin G used for?
large animals mostly, G+ aerobes, anaerobes, and at high doses G- anaerobes
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How is penicillin V administered and in what species?
PO NOT in horses
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What are anti-pseudomonas penicillins combined with?
clavulanic acid or tazobactum
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What are the beta lactamase stable penicillins?
cloxacillin, dicloxacillin
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What are beta lactamase stable penicillins used for?
MRSA
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How does the oral bioavailability of ampicillin change when given with food?
it decreases
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When is ampicillin contraindicated?
PO in horses and ruminants, in cats with renal impairment
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When should amoxicillin not be used?
PO to horses and ruminants
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What should clavamox be saved for?
cases of known or likely B lactamase resistant infections
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What is the MOA of cephalosporins?
bactericidal by making a pore in the wall
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What do 1st generation cephalosporins cover?
G+ and G-
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What do 2nd generation cephalosporins cover?
G+, G-, anaerobes
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What do 3rd generation cephalosporins cover?
G-, anaerobes
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What do 4th generation cephalosporins cover?
G+, G-
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What are some dosage considerations for cephalosporins?
drug concentration above MIC for 50% of the dosing interval
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Which animals are cephalosporins well absorbed in?
small animals, poorly absorbed in horses
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Are cephalosporins protein bound?
variable depending on the drug
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Where are cephalosporins metabolized?
the liver
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Where are cyclosporine eliminated?
80% in the bile
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What are some side effects of cyclosporin?
clostridium overgrowth in Gpigs
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How do cyclosporine interact with amino glycosides?
antagonists in vitro, synergists in vivo
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How are cephadroxil and cephalexin administered?
PO
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What are cephadroxil and cephalexin used to treat?
dermal, urinary, respiratory
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What is cephazolin used for?
prophylaxis in orthopedic surgery
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How is cephapirin administered?
intramammary
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When is cephapirin contraindicated?
food producing animals
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What are cefoxitin and cefotetan used for?
anaerobic bacterial infections
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What is cefpodoxime proxetil used to treat?
skin infections
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What is cefixime used to treat?
UTI by G- bacterial
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How is cefotaxime administered?
injection
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What does cefotaxime protect against?
G+ and G-
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How is ceftazidime administered?
injectable
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What does ceftazidime protect against?
G- ONLY use for pseudomonas
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What is ceftiofur used for?
respiratory infections
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How is cefovecin administered?
SC
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What is cefovecin used for?
skin infections
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How does cefovecin act w. plasma proteins?
99% pp bound
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What is cefepime used for?
antipseudomonal
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What is the MOA of carbapenems and monobactams?
inhibit transpeptidation (production of cell wall) by covalently binding to penicillin binding proteins
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What spectrum are carbapenems?
broad spectrum
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What are carbapenems NOT effective against?
MRSA
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What are monobactams effective against?
aerobic and facultative G- --> pseudomonas, proteus, klebsiella, enterobacter
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Are carbapenems and monobactams bactericidal or bacteristatic?
bactericidal - inhibit cell wall
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What are the dosage considerations for carbapenems and monobactams?
post-antibiotic effect G+ > G-
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How are carbapenems and monobactams absorbed?
anything but PO -> poor absorption
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How are carbapenems and monobactams distributed?
widely throughout body, can cross placenta
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How are carbapenems and monobactams metabolized?
in renal tubules dehydropeptidase decreases activity of the enzyme
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Which carbapenem and monobactams are used together to slow the inactivation?
cilastatin and imipenem
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How are carbapenems and monobactams eliminated?
renal
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How so carbapenems and monobactams interact with amino glycosides?
in vitro = antagonism, in vivo = synergism
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What is aztreonam used for?
anaerobic and facultative G- bacterial infections, pseudomonas, proteus, klebsiella, enterobacter, aeromonas salmonicida
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What is imipenem administered with?
cilastatin
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How is meropenem different from imipenem?
more soluble, better tolerated than imipenem
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Which drug is used for MRSA?
vancomysin
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What is the MOA of glycopeptides?
block cell wall from forming, bactericidal
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What is the spectrum of activity for glycopeptides?
G+ only, ONLY for bacteria that can be MRSA/beta-lactam resistant
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Which animals can not have glycopyrolates?
food producing animals
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What are some potential drug interactions with glycopeptides?
increased risk of nephrotoxic effects
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What is the MOA of bacitracin?
binds to isoprenyl phosphate and prevents synthesis of glycopeptide units
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What is bacitracin effective against?
mainly G+, especially clostridium
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How is bacitracin administered?
topically, poorly absorbed PO but used for GI sterilization
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What are some side effects of bacitracin?
nephrotoxicity if given systemically (not a concern if given topically or PO)
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What are some drug interactions of bacitracin?
divalent cations required for activity, often complexed with zinc
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What is bacitracin used for clinically in horses?
colitis X - C. difficile
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What is the MOA of polymixins?
cationic detergents that interact with phospholipid bacterial (and mammalian) cell membrane, bactericidal
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What is the spectrum of activity for polymyxins?
G- including pseudomonas aeruginosa
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What are some dosage considerations of polymixins?
no oral or topical absorption, to potentate action its given with bacitracin
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What are some side effects of polymyxins?
one of the most nephrotoxic drugs, neurotoxic
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What is polymyxin B used for?
skin, ophthalmic, otic, GI sterilization
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What is the MOA of tetracycline?
interfere with transfer of RNA by binding to the 30S ribosomal subunit, bactiriostatic
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What is the spectrum of activity of tetracycline?
broad based, all intracellular bacteria
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What are some factors of absorption of tetracyclines?
give 1 hr before food and NOT with Ca
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What is the distribution of tetracyclines?
very lipid soluble, distributed throughout body
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What is the metabolism like of tetracyclines?
not metabolized
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How are tetracyclines excreted?
bile via enterohepatic circulation
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What are some adverse effects or tetracyclines?
yellowing of teeth and bones, cessation of bone growth, cardiovascular collapse, IV doxy in horses is FATAL
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How do tetracyclines interact with penicillins?
in vivo = antagonism
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What is the DOC for hemobartonellosis in cats (mycoplasma hemofelis)?
doxycycline
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What is the DOC for ehrlichia canis?
doxycycline
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How is minocycline different from the other tetracyclines?
more lipid soluble, better in renal patients
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What is tetracycline used for?
URT infections
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What is oxytetracycline used for?
resp, GI, UT infections, dermatological immune mediated conditions, angular limb deformities in horses, lepto
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What is chlortetracycline used for?
growth promoter
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What is the MOA of amphenicols?
inhibits 50S ribosomal subunit to inhibit peptide bond formation
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What is the spectrum of activity of amphenicols?
broad, bacteriostatic, very lipophilic so can get into cell walls easily
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Where is palmate hydrolyzed?
SI
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Where is succinate hydrolyzed?
plasma
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How are amphenicols absorbed?
absorbed well PO,
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When is chloral administration illegal?
PO in ruminants
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How are amphenicols distributed?
very lipid soluble, widely spread
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Where are amphenicols metabolized?
liver
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Where are amphenicols excreted?
tubular secretion
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What is chloramphenicol used for?
conjunctivitis in dogs and cats
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What is a side effect of florfenicol?
testicular atrophy
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What is the MOA of macrocodes, lincosamides and pleuromutilins?
bind to 50S ribosomal subunit
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What is the spectrum of activity for macrocodes, lincosamides and pleuromutilins?
narrow, mainly G-
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What does clindamycin act against?
anaerobes
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how are macrocodes, lincosamides and pleuromutilins distributed?
widely throughout body, very lipophilic = no preggo or food animals
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Where are macrocodes, lincosamides and pleuromutilins metabolized?
liveer
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How are macrocodes, lincosamides and pleuromutilins eliminated?
bile
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What are some side effects to macrocodes, lincosamides and pleuromutilins?
reaction at injection site, cariotoxicity
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What are some drug interactions of macrocodes, lincosamides and pleuromutilins?
erythromycin inhibits microsomal enzymes, increases half lives
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What is erythromycin used for?
URI, rhodococcus equi, growth promotion, mastitis, respiratory disease
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What is tylosin used for?
URI, liver abscesses, pneumonia
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What are tilmicosin and tularthromycin used for?
metaphylaxisis in newly arrived feedlot cattle
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What is oleandomycin used for?
growth promotion
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What is azithromycin used for?
rhodococcus equi
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What is lincomycin used for?
growth promoter in chicken
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What is pirlamycin used for?
intrammammary for mastitis in cattle
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What is clindamycin used for?
osteomyelitis, skin, wound and periodontal infections
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What is the MOA of streptogramins?
type A (75%) changes conformation of 50S ribosomal subunit which potentiates action of type B (25%) - bactericidal
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What is the spectrum of activity of streptogramins?
mainly G- aerobes and anaerobes, including MRSA
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What is virginiamycin used for?
growth promoter in swine, in chickens a growth promoter and necrotic enteritis
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What is the MOA of amino glycosides?
bind 30S ribosomal subunit and prevent tRNA attachment - bactericidal
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What is the spectrum of activity of amino glycosides?
G- aerobes including pseudomonas, see a post antibiotic effect and synergism with penicillin
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How are amino glycosides absorbed?
poorly PO, usually IM or SC
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How are amino glycosides distributed?
mainly to ECF
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How are amino glycosides metabolized?
NO metabolism
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How are amino glycosides eliminated?
glomerular filtration
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What are some side effects of amino glycosides?
nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity
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When is gentamycin used?
urinary, respiratory or skin in dogs, cats, or IU in horses for endometritis, metritis, pyometra
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What is one caution with neomycin?
do NOT use systemically, chance of toxicity is much higher
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When is dihydrostreptomycin used?
mastitis in cows and lepto in other species
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What is spectinomycin used for?
bovine respiratory disease
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What precaution must be taken with spectinomycin?
residues in food animals
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What is the MOA of sulfonamides?
competitively inhibit the incorporation of PABA
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What is the spectrum of activity for sulfonamides?
broad, bacteriostatic OR bactericidal with DHFR
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What is the resistance like for sulfonamides?
inactivated in pus (PABA)
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What is the absorption of sulfonamides like?
high PO except sulfasalazine
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What is the distribution of sulfonamides like?
all tissues
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What is the metabolism of sulfonamides like?
faster in herbivores than in carnivores and omnivores
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How are sulfonamides eliminated?
glomerular filtration and tubular secretion
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What are some side effects of sulfonamides?
crystalluria, hematuria, renal tubule blockage, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, diarrhea
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What is sulfasalazine used for?
colitis in horses
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What is pyrimethamine-sulfadiazine used for?
equine protozoal myeloencephalitis
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What is the MOA of DHER inhibitors?
inhibition of dihydrofolate reductase
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What is the spectrum of activity of DHER inhibitors?
broad
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What is the MOA of fluoroquinolones?
inhibit DNA gyrase to result in failure of DNA super helix formation
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What is the spectrum of activity of fluoroquinolones?
aerobic G-
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What are fluoroquiolones inactivated by?
pus, cations, low pH
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Which species has the slowest absorption of fluoroquinolones?
horses
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Where are fluoroquinolones NOT distributed to?
CNS, eye
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How is difloxacin excreted?
in bile
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What are some side effects of fluoroquinolones?
decreases growth in young, blindness, CNS excitement
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What are some clinical uses of fluoroquinolones?
skin and soft tissue pyoderma, bone infections,
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What precaution must be taken with baytril in cattle?
do not deviate from usage directions, illegal
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What species are nitroimidazoles used in?
NOT food animals --- banned
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What is the MOA of nitromidizoles?
damages DNA and DNA repair enzymes
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What is the spectrum of activity of nitromidazoles?
broad
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What is the resistance of nitromidizoles?
cross resistance - banned in food animals
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How does food affect the absorption of nitromidizoles?
increases
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What are some side effects of nitromidizoles?
carcinogenic, neurotoxicosis
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What can be given to decrease the neurotoxicosis of itromidizoles?
diazepam
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What are nitromidazoles used for in small animals?
bacterial infections, protozoal infections, IBD
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What are nitromidazoles used for in horses?
anaerobic bacterial infections
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What are nitromidazoles used for in pigeons?
trichomoniasis
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What species are nitrofurans used in?
NOT food animals bc carcinogenic
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How are nitrofurans used in horses?
spray into wounds or oral
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When are nitrofurans most active?
in acid urine
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How is nitrofurantoin administered?
PO
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How are most nitrofurans administered?
topicallly
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What is nitrofurantoin used for?
UTI
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What is nitrofurazone used for?
skin wounds
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What is furazolidine used for?
skin wounds NOT in food animals
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What is the MOA of novobiocin?
binds to DNA gyrase to inhibit DNA repair and transcription
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What is the spectrum of activity of novobiocin?
broad
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What should novobiocin not be mixed with?
macrolides
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How does food effect the absorption of novobiocin?
decreases
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What is the distribution of novobiocin like?
poor
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How is novobiocin eliminated?
bile
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What are some side effects of novobiocin?
GI distrubances, skin rashes
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What is novobiocin used for in dogs?
kennel cough
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What is the MOA of rifampin?
inhibit B subunit of DNA dependent RNA polymerase
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What does rifampin work against?
broad, rhodococcus, fungi
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How does food effect absorption of rifampin?
decreases
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What is the PP binding like in rifampin?
75-95%
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How is rifampin eliminated?
in bile
369
What are some side effects of rifampin?
teratogenic, hepatitis, enterocolitis
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What is rifampin used for in foals?
rhodococcal pneumonia
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What is rifampin used for in dogs and cats?
fungal infections
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What is rifampin used for in birds?
mycobacteria infection
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What are the most common skin infections from?
dermatophytes, yeasts
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What is the MOA of griseofulvin?
disrupts the mitotic spindle stopping replication
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What is the spectrum of activity for griseofulvin?
organisms causing dermatophytosis and inhibits fungi growth
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What formulation of griseofulvin has a better oral bioavailability?
ultramicrosized (1u) > microsized (4u)
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What is the distribution of griseofulvin?
doesn't get eliminated, deposited in skin, hair, nails
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What type of metabolism is seen with griseofulvin?
1st pass, induction of cytochrome p450
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How is griseofulvin eliminated?
inactive metabolites ONLY thru urine
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What are some side effects of griseofulvin?
GI disturbances, bone marrow suppression, teratogenic
381
Why should griseofulvin be avoided in the food chain?
don't know its withholding time
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What is the MOA of polyenes?
bind to ergosterol, disrupt phospholipids, K leaks into the cell
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What is the spectrum of activity of polyenes?
broad spectrum fungicidal
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What is the absorption of polyenes?
very poor
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What is the distribution of polyenes?
slowly released from lipid membranes = long 1/2 life
386
What are some side effects of polyenes?
most nephrotoxic drug available -DO NOT combine with other nephrotoxic drugs
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What are some drug interactions with polyenes?
see additive hypokalemia with thyazide and loop diuretics
388
When are polyenes used clinically?
only in serious fungal infections
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What is the MOA of the azoles?
inhibit CYP51A affecting the membrane
390
What is the distribution of azoles?
does NOT reach the CNS
391
How are azoles eliminated?
inactive metabolites in bile
392
What are some side effects of azoles?
inhibition of P-glycoproteins and P450 enzymes, teratogenic, cats more sensitive
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What are some uses of azoles?
hyperA, systemic mycosis
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Does fluconazole get into the CNS?
YES
395
How is fluconazole eliminated?
active drug in urine
396
What is fluconazole used for?
dermatophytes and systemic mycosis - u sully given with amphotericin B
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How is the absorption of itraconazole effected by food?
100% absorption after a meal
398
How is itraconazole distributed?
widely, spends 4weeks in skin and nails after tx
399
How is itrakonazole eliminated?
in bile and urine
400
What is itrakonazole used for?
dermatophytosis, systemic mycosis, cutaneous leishmaniasis
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How is vorakonazole absorbed?
100% from GI - no food needed
402
What species is vorakonazole used in?
birds
403
What is terbinafine used for?
hepatic toxicosis in dogs, facial dermatitis and pruritus in cats
404
What is lufenurin used for?
tx of flea infestations, higher doses as an anti fungal by inhibiting chitin synthesis, endometritis in mares
405
What precaution should be taken with lufenurin?
can cause repro issues in horses
406
What is flucytosine converted to?
5-fluorouracil
407
What is a side effect of flucytosine?
goes to the bone marrow - give it with amphotericin B
408
What is iodide used for?
sporotrichiosis, nasal fungal granulomas, abortion and infertility
409
What is clotrimazole used for?
otitis extern associated with malassezia, off label for nasal aspergillosis
410
What is miconazole used for?
dermatophytosis
411
What is enilconaole used for?
clean equipment, not animals
412
What is nystatin used for?
crop mycosis, antibiotic and antiinflammatory
413
How is nystatin administered?
topical only - systemic toxicity
414
What is natamycin used for?
guttural pouch mycosis, dermatophytes, keratomycosis
415
How is natamycin administered?
topical, systemic toxicity
416
What is the induction phase of anticancer drugs?
high dosage over a short period of time in order to induce remission
417
What is the maintenance phase of anticancer drugs?
lower dosage over longer period of time stay in remission and delay regrowth
418
What is beneficial about combing anti-cancer drugs?
they can stop replication of cells more quickly at different stages
419
Which cells are more susceptible to anti-cancer drugs?
continuously dividing ones - bone marrow, GI, hair follicle
420
What are some side effects of anticancer drugs?
bine marrow suppression, alopecia
421
How is the dose of anticancer drugs calculated?
using body surface area - due to narrow therapeutic index
422
What is the MOA of alkylating agents?
form covalent bonds with the DNA, cross bridges between guanine
423
What are the alkylating agent drugs?
cyclophosphamide, chlorambucil, ifosfamide, carmustine
424
What is a side effect of cyclophosphamide?
hemorrhagic cystitis
425
How is cyclophosphamide activated?
in liver into active metabolites with antineoplastic effects
426
What does cyclophosphamide used for?
broad spectrum
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What is isosfamide used for?
metastatic carcinoma and sarcoma in cats
428
What precaution is taken with isosfamide?
give fluids with it to avoid urinary damage
429
What is carmustine used for?
brain tumors - lipophillic (crosses BBB)
430
What precaution should be taken with carmustine?
infuse slowly to prevent bone pain - severe bone suppression
431
What drugs are platinum derivatives?
cisplatin, carboplatin
432
What is the MOA of platinum derivatives?
interstrand bridges that denature DNA
433
What is cisplatin used for?
carcinoma and sarcoma in dogs, sarcoids in cats
434
What are some side effects of cisplatin?
nephrotoxic, emesis
435
What precaution should be taken with cisplatin?
NOT IN CATS > fatal pulmonary edema
436
What is carboplatin used for?
carcinoma and sarcoma in dogs
437
What is a side effect of carboplatin?
nephrotoxic
438
What precaution must be taken with carboplatin?
don't give using IV sets with aluminum
439
What is the MOA of doxorubricin?
stabilizes DNA topoisomerase 2 complex preventing replication
440
What is doxorubicin used for?
broad spectrum
441
What is a side effect of doxorubricin?
cumulative cardiotoxicity
442
What is mitoxantrone used for?
broad
443
What is a side effect of mitoxantrone?
blue ring in sclera of eye, blue urine
444
What is bleomyocin used for?
SSC
445
What is a side effect of bleomycin?
use a local anesthetic before injection because it burns
446
What are the cytotoxic antibiotics?
doxorubicin, mitoxantrone, bleomycin
447
What are the antimetabolites?
folate anagonists = methotrexate | pyrimidine analogues = 5-fluorouracil and cytarabine
448
What is methotrexate used for?
lymphoma or osteosarcoma
449
What is methotrexate given with?
leucovorin AKA folonic acid
450
What is 5-fluorouracil pro drug used for?
local treatment of skin lesions
451
What are some side effects of 5-fluorouracil?
neurotoxic, TOXIC in CATS
452
What is cytarabine used for?
lymphoma
453
What are the plant alkaloid drugs?
vincristine and vinblastine
454
What is the MOA of plant alkaloid drugs?
synchronize cells
455
What are plant alkaloids used for?
TVT, lymphoma, mast cell tumors
456
What does radioactive iodine do?
destroys thyroid gland
457
What does mitotaine do?
cushings - cytotoxic effect to outer adrenal cortex
458
What does piroxicam do?
non-selective NSAID, used in transitional cell carcinoma in dogs
459
What is asparginase used for?
lymphoma and mast cell tumor
460
What supportive therapy should be given with anticancer drugs?
analgesic, antiemetic, appetite stimulant, anabolic steroids
461
What is the MOA of expectorants?
increases Amt of mucous so it can be coughed up
462
What is the MOA of mucokinetics?
dilute the airway and make mucous more watery to use the mucocilliary escalator system and get rid of it
463
What do theophylline and aminoplylline do?
increase beats of cilia, bronchodilator, anti inflammation, + ionotrope, vasodialate, CNS stimulation
464
What do opioids do?
suppress cough center in medulla
465
What does atropine do?
bronchodilatory, dries secretions
466
What do glucocorticoids do?
increase beta2 receptors, anti-inflammatory
467
What does cromolyn sodium do?
mast cell stabilizer, prevents granulation by mast cell so histamine can't cause constriction
468
What is the MOA of theophylline/pentoxifylline?
nonselective inhibition of phosphodiesterase enzyme, inhibits leukotriene synthesis, stabilizes mast cells, non-selective adenosine receptors
469
which drugs have chocolate toxicity in animals?
theobromine and caffeine
470
How is theophyllene different in horses?
not good in COPD, narrow therapeutic index
471
How is theophylline different in cattle?
poor bronchodilator
472
How is pentoxifylline used in small animals?
dermatomyositis and vasculitis, FIP
473
How is pentoxifylline used in horses?
navicular dz, laminitis, endotoxemia via reological effect
474
What are some effects of doxapram?
CNS stimulation, increase minute ventilation, increases contractility of heart,
475
What are the clinical uses of doxapram?
stimulate respiration due to hypoventilation
476
What are some contraindications of doxapram?
must have clear airway, not a substitute for mechanical ventilation, seizures at large doses