Misc. Drugs

Question 1

Carried in the blood stream, excess is excreted in the urine

Answer 1

Water-Soluble

Question 2

Absorbed into lymph system, carred in bloodstream by protein carriers, stored in fat tissue

Answer 2

Fat soluble

Question 3

Accumulate to toxic levels in excess of needs

Answer 3

Fat soluble vitamins

Question 4

Magnesium and calcium IV –>

Answer 4

Bovine and ovine grass tetany

Question 5

Selenium and vitamin E deficiency —>

Answer 5

Calves, lambs, kids (WMD)

Question 6

Vitamin C and D deficiency = Calcium deficiency —>

Answer 6

Scurvy in guinea pigs

Question 7

Vitamin D and Calcium excess lead to

Answer 7

Panosteitis - often seen in foals an large breed dogs

Question 8

The use of these drugs is on the rise, but the efficacy is unknown

Answer 8

Nutraceuticals

Question 9

Glucosamine and Chondroitin sulfate are both ______

Answer 9

Neutraceuticals

Question 10

An amino sugar used by the body

Answer 10

Glucosamine

Question 11

With other substances forms the cartilage matrix

Answer 11

Chondroitin sulfate

Question 12

These 2 substances exert a positive effect on cartilage metabolism and inhibit cartilage breakdown

Answer 12

Glucosamine an Chondroitin sulfate

Question 13

Used to support normal structure and function of the liver in liver disease, also used for arthritis and cognitive disorders

Answer 13

SAMe SD4 (S-adenosylmethion)

Question 14

Deriviative of fish and plant oils used as anti inflammatory, commonly to treat skin allergies

Answer 14

Omega 6 and Omega 3 fatty acids

Question 15

Nutraceutical used to treat constipation and diabetes mellitus

Answer 15

Fiber

Question 16

Nutritional supplment used to treat hypoglycemia in cattle and dogs, as well as dystocia

Answer 16

Calcium

Question 17

Nutritional supplement used to treat hypokalemia in cats

Answer 17

Potassium Gluconate

Question 18

Nutritional supplement used to treat anticoagulant rodenticide poisoning

Answer 18

Vitamin K

Question 19

Toxiban suspension and granuls are

Answer 19

Activated charcoal

Question 20

Used to prevent systemic absorption of toxins in the upper GI tract

Answer 20

Activated Charcoal

Question 21

Used to treat cyanide poisoning of horses and ruminants

Answer 21

Sodium Thiosulfate

Question 22

An alcohol that inhibits ethylene glycol metabolism

Answer 22

Ethanol

*Think VODKA

Question 23

Ethanol is given ____ IV until the patient is _____

Answer 23

20-50%, comatose

Question 24

Used in case of snake bites

Answer 24

Antivenin

Question 25

Crotalids are also known as “____ ____” and include rattlesnakes, cotton mouths and copperheads

Answer 25

Pit Vipers