Common Drugs- Vet Flashcards

Learn Commonly used drugs in a veterinary clinic.

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Carprofen

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Used for the relief of pain & inflammation in a variety of animals. (Can be given with or without food, will take effect in about 1-2 hrs)

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Cephalexin

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Used to treat infections caused by bacteria. (Pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections, infections of the bone, skin, ears, genitals, and urinary tract.)

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Dexamethasone

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Used to treat a large variety of conditions such as inflammation (swelling), severe allergies, adrenal problems, arthritis, asthma, blood or bone marrow problems, kidney problems, skin conditions, & flare-ups of multiple sclerosis.

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Draxxin (aka Tulathromycin)

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Macrolide antibiotic used to treat bovine respiratory disease in cattle & swine respiratory disease in pigs.

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Banamine (aka Flunixin)

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A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain, inflammation, and fever.
(Can be used in horses, cattle, and pigs.)

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Panacur (aka Fenbendazole)

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Medication used to treat a variety of parasites in dogs.
(Roundworms, hookworms, lungworms, whipworms, and certain types of tapeworms.)

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Cydectin

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Used to control infections and infestations of internal & external parasites. Works to topically treat (pour-on) mites, lice, grubs, lung worms, roundworms, and horn fly annoyance.

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Baytril (aka Enrofloxacion)

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Is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
(Respiratory, urinary tract, & skin infections.)

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Cytopoint (aka Lokivetmab)

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Used to treat dogs with skin problems due to allergies to elements in their environment.

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Convenia (aka Cefovecin)

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Injectable antibiotic that actively fights infections, wounds, & abscesses.
(Can be used in cats & dogs.)

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Cerenia

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Used to treat vomiting in dogs and cats (injection) or to prevent vomiting in dogs (tablets).

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