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What is on label for prevention in Revolution Plus?
Flea, ticks, heartworm, hooks, rounds, ear mites and prevention of tape worms.
What two medications are approved for tier one treatment of OA by AAHA?
NSAIDS and AntiNGF
How many consecutive doses of Trio are required to reach 100% efficacy?
One Dose
How quickly does Trio start to kill ticks?
8 hours
Apoquel starts to work in how many hours, and lasts for ___________hours or days?
4 hours
21 hours
Solensia lasts for_________?
One month
One average how many days of pain relief do dogs get on oral medication in a year?
How many injections of Librela do dogs get in a year?
(* Think how compliant pet owners are)
60 days
8 months
How long is oral heartworm medication in a dog?
24-48 hours
What tick transmits Lyme Disease and how long does it take?
Deer Tick
Ixodes scapularis/ Black legged Tick- Eastern US
Ixodes pacificus/Black legged Tick- Western US
24-48 Hours
Cytopoint starts to work in ____hours or days and lasts for___________
24-48 hours
4-8 weeks
T or F
More cats suffer from pain due to OA than dogs?
False
Same number of each 40%
According to our label what are three cases in which you would not use Librela/Solenisa?
Dog under 1 year of age
Breeding, pregnant or lactating dogs.
T or F
All oral heartworm molecules are similar!
F
Moxidectin is the current gold standard
What two months of the year are the deer tick most active?
May and June
Also, very active in October and November when temperatures are mild again.
What type of therapy is Cytopoint, and what is it targeting to relieve itching in dogs?
Monoclonal antibody
interleukin-31
What is the primary organ that heartworm present in cats?
Lungs
T or F
A pet suffering from OA has a primary symptom of inflammation, because of this it is always best to start with a NSAID and then later switch to an antiNGF.
F
The symptom with OA is actually pain in the joint. OA actually has very little inflammation.
How many stages of heartworm are there and what stages of heartworm do heartworm prevention kill?
5 stages
L3 and L4
What temperature and below do ticks become inactive?
35 degrees
T or F Apoquel Chewable is only slightly more expensive than Apoquel Tablets?
F
Chewable is 5% cheaper than tablets
T or F
Solensia clears through the liver, while Librela clears through the kidneys?
F
Both are monoclonals and neither one has much of an effect on the kidneys or liver
Between nsaids and antiNGFs which is more efficacious, and which has a better safety profile?
IF the nsaid is pilled each day, they have similar efficacy. AntiNGFs have a better safety profile.
From the moment a mosquito bites a dog, how many days, weeks, or months do we have until the larvae transfers to adult worms.
50 Days
Points if you were 10 days away
How many ticks are on label for Simparica Trio and Simparica?
100 Bonus Points if you can name them-
6
Black-Legged Tick/Deer Tick, Gulf Coast Tick
Lone Star Tick, American Dog Tick,
Brown Dog Tick, and Asian Longhorned Tick