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34 Cards in this Set
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Metoclopramide (Reglan) |
Increase GI activity |
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Bethanecol |
Simulate bladder contractions |
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Edrophonium |
Muscle strengthener - Dx myasthenia gravis |
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Demecarium |
Reduce IOP (Intraocular Pressure) |
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Atropine |
Treats bradycardia (speeds up heart rate) Dilates eye |
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Epinephrine |
Increase BP & constricts veins (Emergency drug to jump start the heart) |
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Dopamine |
Improves blood flow Blood pressure support |
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Phenoxybenzamine |
Smooth muscle relaxer - Treats urethral obstruction (esp. cats) |
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Acepromazine |
Sedative and CNS depressant - prevents anxiety and relaxes muscle - antimetic MoA alpha & dopamine blocker |
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Propranolol |
Treats arrhythmias by regulating heart rates |
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Timolol |
Reduces pressure in the eye - treats glaucoma |
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Enrofloxacin (baytril) |
Antibiotic (Don't use in seizure patients) |
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Detomidine (dormosedan) |
Analgesic & sedative - used for horses |
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Dexmedetomidine (dexdomitor) |
Analgesic & sedative - used for cats & dogs |
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Doxapram (Dopram-V) |
Stimulates breathing |
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Furosemide |
Diuretic |
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Diazepam |
Sedative - treats seizures or muscle tremmors |
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Benzodiazepines |
Diazepam, Valium, Midazolam (Flumazenil reversal) |
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Barbiturates |
Pentobarbital Clll, Phenobarbital CIV Euthanasia drugs |
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Pentobarbital (euthasol) |
Short acting euthanasia CNS depressant |
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Phenobarbital |
Controls seizures Used for euthanasia |
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Propofol |
Induction & anesthetic -can go extravascular |
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Alfaxalone |
Induction & anesthetic for cats & dogs MoA enhances GABA receptors at CNS |
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Phenothiazine (class) |
Acepromazine - tranquilizer |
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Ketamine |
Dissociative agent Sedation, anesthetic, Analgesic |
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Opioids |
Tramadol, butorphanol, buprenorphine, morphine |
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Analgesics (reduction in pain perception) |
Gabapentin, Amantadine |
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Antiarrhythmic drugs |
Lidocaine, procainamide, propranolol, atenolol, diltiazem, amlodipine |
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Antifungal |
Nystatin, Amphotericin, Ketoconazole, Miconazole, Itraconazole |
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Cephalosporins |
Cephalexin, Naxcel, Convenia TX UTI, skin infections, mastitis |
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Aminoglycosides |
Gentamicin, Amikacin, Neomycin, Streptomycin Tx Resp, repro, UTI, GI, ocular, derm, soft tissue - enhances effectiveness w/ penicillin |
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Fluoroquinolone |
Baytril (Enrofloxacin), Cipro Tx skin, soft tissue, resp, UTI Causes: cat blindness, cartilage lesions in young animals |
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Theophylline |
Bronchodilator for asthma & cardiopulmonary disease |
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Theobromine |
Toxic agent in chocolate |
