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Pharmacology
Trade name vs. Generic name - Uses
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 2
10/14/2007

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Term
Advil®
Definition
-Ibuprofen
Term
Albon®
Definition
-Sulfadimethoxzine

*Tx: Coccidiosis; bacterial infections
Term
Atarax®
Definition
-Hydroxyzine HCI

*Antihistamine, Atopy, Decongestant,
  Pruritus
Term
Bactrim®
Definition
Trimethoprim + Sulfamethoxazole

*Tx: Bacterial infections
Term
Banamine®
Definition
-Flunixin meglumine

*Analgesic; control septic shock, reperfusion injury,

*DO NOT GIVE W/ CORTICOSTEROIDS
Term
Baytril®
Definition

-Enrofloxacin

*Tx: Bacterial infections

*Causes blindness in cats if >5mg/kg per day

Term
Benadryl®
Definition
-Diphenhydramine HCI

*Tx organophosphate overdose, subacute

*Anaphylaxis, Antihistamine, Decongestant, Angionurotic Edema, Antiemetic
Term
Carafate®
Definition
-Sucralfate

*The only gastromucosal protectant commonly used in vet med. to treat gastric ulcers!!
Term
Centrine®
Definition
-Aminopentamide

*Antiemetic
Term
Clavamox®
Definition
-Amoxicillin + Clavulonic acid

*Bacterial infections, Gingivitis, Periodontitis,  Urinary tract infections
Term
Clomicalm®
Definition
-Clomipramine HCI

*Tx: Agression, Anxiety disorders, Fear, Phobias, Separation anxiety
Term
Cosequin®
Definition
-Chondroitin sulfate

*Tx: Degenerative joint dz., Idiopathic feline lower urinary tract inflammation
Term
Demerol®
Definition
-Meperidine

*Analgesic, Sedative
Term
Depo-Medrol®
Definition
-Methylprednisolone

*Tx: Allergic dermatitis

-Glucocorticoid: antiinflammatory strength
 5x cortisone
Term
DES®
Definition
Diethylstilbestrol

*Tx: Ovarian imbalance type II;
  Benign prostatic hyperplasia,
  Perianal gland adenoma
Term
Dopram®
Definition
-Doxapram

*Respiratory stimulant, neonates
Term
Domitor®
Definition
-Medetomidine

*Alpha-2 agonist; Analgesic, Sedative


Reversal Agent: Atipamezole
Term
Enacard®
Definition
-Enalapril

*ACE Inhibitor; Vasodilator
Term
Flagyl®
Definition
-Metronidazole

*Tx: Cholangitis, Giardiasis, Trichomonas

*High doses may cause neurotoxicity
Term
Ivomec®
Definition
-Ivermectin

*Heartworm preventative

Term
Keflex®
Definition
-Cephalexin

*Bacterial infections,
 Staphylococcal pyoderma
Term
Ketaset®
Definition
-Ketamine

*Dissociative agent;
 Anesthetic, Analgesic
Term
Lasix®
Definition
-Furosamide

*Loop Diuretic
Term
Ovaban®
Definition
-Megestrol acetate
Term
Panacur®
Definition
-Fenbendazole

*Dewormer: Hookworms
                    Roundworms
                    Whipworms

 Filaroides
Term
Percortren-V®
Definition
-Desoxycorticosterone

*Suspension

Tx: Hypoadrenocorticism
Term
Primor®
Definition
-Ormetoprim + sulfadimethoxine

*Tx: Bacterial Infections; Coccidiosis
Term
PromAce®
Definition
-Acepromazine

*Sedative; Aplha & Beta blocker  
  (Sympatholitic)

*Not a good analgesic agent
Term
Rapinovet®
Definition
-Propofol
Term
Reglan®
Definition
-Metoclopramide

Parasympathomimetic (direct acting)

*Antiemetic, gastroesophageal reflux
Antagonist = atropine
Term
Rompun®
Definition
-Xylazine

*Sympathomimetic; Adrenergic


*Also an emetic!! Great for cats!
Term
Sentinel®
Definition
Lufenuron + milbemycin oxime


*Tx: Flea preventative;
        Heartworm preventative
Term
Soloxine®  
Definition
-Levothyroxine

*Tx: Hypothyroidism;
        Myxedema coma
Term
Solu-Delta-Cortef®
Definition
-Prednisolone sodium succinate

*Tx: Acute asthma, Glucocorticoid (Strength
        7x Cortisone, shock therapy, 
        electromechanical dissociation
Term
Tagamet®
Definition
-Cimetidine

*Tx: Esophagitis, chronic gastritis,
        gastroduodenal ulceration
Term
Temaril-P®
Definition
Trimeprazine tartrate + corticosteroid

*Antitussive agent
Term
Torbutrol®
Definition
-Butorphanol

*Tx: antitussive, antiemetic, preanesthetic,
        moderate analgesic (poor in cats)
Term
Tylenol®
Definition
-Acetaminophen

*Analgesic
Term
Tumil-K®
Definition
-Potassium gluconate

*Tx: Hypokalemia
Term
Valium®
Definition
-Diazepam

*Use: Anticonvulsant, preanesthetic

*Long term: May cause idiosyncratic
     fulminant hepatic necrosis in cats!
Term
Winsterol-V®
Definition

-Stanozolol

*Use: Anabolic steroid

HYPERTOXIC IN CATS!!!

Term
Antirobe
Definition
-Clindamycin

*Tx: Bacterial infections, Osteomyelitis, Toxoplasmosis & Oocyst shedding
Term

Apomorphine

Definition
* An emetic used primarily in: 
                     Dogs

*Naloxone = Tx for OD or toxicity
Term
Syrup of Ipecac
Definition
*Induces emesis in dogs and cats


*CAUTION: high doses can cause severe cardiotoxic reactions!!
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