The most common medication to give a hypothyroid dog (generic drug name)
What is L-thyroxine
The intermediate-acting insulin used in vet med (both generic and name brand)
The 2 components of this insulin and when each peaks
What is lente (AKA caninsulin)
What is amorphous insulin (3hr peak), what is crystalline insulin (peaks at 7-12hrs)
Three drugs available to treat hyperadrenal corticism - and the 2 that are preferred over the 3rd option
Drug that acts only on the hypo-pituitary axis
What is mitostane
What is trilostane
what is ketoconazole (last resort)
What is pergolide (hypo-pituitary axis)
2 drugs that are methylaxanthine derivatives
What is aminophylline
Drug in advantage II and how it gets to whole body coverage
Drug in capstar and how it gets distributed
What is - Imidacloprid - surface translocation then goes to whole body coverage
What is - nitenpyram - rapidly absorbed into bloodstream
What is T3 and Liotrix (T3 and T4)
What is Glargine - largely limited to cats
What is Insulin determir - used in dogs mostly
What is Protamine zinc insulin (PZI) - only CATS
2 main drugs that can be used to treat PRIMARY chronic hypoadrenocorticism (addison's) and their mode of transmission and duration
What is desoxycorticosterone pivalate (DOCP)- percorten v, zycortal) - SQ, 25d - NEED GC supplementation
What is fludrocortisone acetate (florinef ) - oral, daily
4 steroids that can be used to treat resp problems
What is isoflupredone
What is fluticasone
What is dexamethasone
2 drugs that are known as juvenile hormone analogs and what their formulation is (ex. medication, spray, etc.)
What is pyriproxyfen (medication - combined with adulticide)
What is methoprene - (spot on, spray, combined with drug sometimes)
The most common medication that is used to treat hyperthyroidism. The two medications used to control tachycardia and hypertension from having hyperthyroidism
What is methimazole
What is propanolol and atenolol
The three general groups of oral hypoglycemics and 1 example of each
The 2 acute emergency adrenergic agonist drugs available to help with a resp problem
What is epinephrine?
What is isoproterenol?
The mast cell stabilizer used in horses
What is sodium cromoglycate
Drug in revolution and its drug class
The 3 less commonly used treatments to treat hyperthyroidism
What is potassium iodide (contraindicated prior to radioiodine therapy)
What is iopanoic acid
What is Radioactive iodine therapy (CURE)
2 drugs that are new oral medications available to treat cats with diabetes
What is bexaglifozin (bexacat)
What is velaliflozin (senvelgo)
Three selective beta 2 adrenergic agonists used to treat resp problems
What is salbutamol (blue puffer for people)?
What is clenbuterol?
None opioid antitussive name
The 2 opioid antitussives
What is dextromethrophan (benelyn) - non-opioid
What is butorphanol and hydrocodone?
What is fipronyl - inhibit GABA-gated and glutamate-gated chloride channels
The 4 main adverse effects of methimazole
What is
- transient lethargy, anorexia
- hepatotoxicity
- positive antinuclear antibodies
- post tx renal failure possible
Other ways to treat diabetes asides from oral or injectable medications
- diets formulated for diabetic cats
- cessation of diabetogenic drugs (GCs!!!)
- control of other disorders
2 anticholinergics used in resp problems
Hyposcine butylbromide
Ipratropium bromide
An expectorant and mucokinetic in vet med
H1 antihistamines used as decongestants (2)
Three sympathomimetics used in vet med (decrease edema and congestion)
What is Dexmbrexine? mucokinetic + expectorant
What is dimenhydrinate (graveol) and diphenhydramine (benedryl) - H1 antihistamines
What is ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, phenylephrine - sympathomimetics
This product is toxic to birds
This product is toxic to rabbits
You should you never use this product on a cat - if it is applied to a cat you treat it by....
What is imidacloprid? (bird)
What is fipronil (rabbit)
What is k9 advantix II (permethrin) - wash them off, methocarbamol +/- diazepam