Parasitology Test 6

Front 1

Which drug name is based by the drugs composition and not owned by a company?

Back 1

Generic name

Front 2

Which drug name is the patent name?

Back 2

Brand name

Front 3

What form does Ivermectin come in?

Back 3

1. Paste

2. Injectable

3. Tablet/chewable

Front 4

What is efficacy?

Back 4

The ability of the drug

Front 5

What is the brand name for Thiacetarsamide sodium?

Back 5

Caparsolate

Front 6

What form does Caparsolate come in? How is it given? How long does it take?

Back 6

1. Injectable

2. IV, QID for 2 days

3. Takes 3 weeks to kill adults, 3 months for phagocytosis

Front 7

Which brand has an arsenic compound?

Back 7

Caparsolate

Front 8

What are side affects of Caparsolate?

Back 8

V/D, jaundice, hepatotoxic and nephrotoxic

Front 9

What happens if Caparsolate goes perivascular?

Back 9

Causes necrosis

Front 10

What is the brand name for melarsomine dihydrochloride?

Back 10

Immiticide, Diroban

Front 11

What is the form for Diroban/Immiticide? How many doses?

Back 11

1. Powdered to be mixed with sterile water, deep IM injections in epaxials

2. 2 doses

Front 12

What are the 2 treatments for adult heart worms?

Back 12

1. Caparsolate

2. Immiticide/Diroban

Front 13

What is the brand name for Dithiazanine Iodide?

Back 13

Dizan

Front 14

What form is Dizan in? How long is the treatment?

Back 14

1. Oral tablet

2. 7-10 days

Front 15

What are the side effects of Dizan?

Back 15

Blue Vomit, diarrhea

Front 16

What spectrum of drug is Dizan?

Back 16

Broad spectrum drug

Front 17

What is the brand name for Ivermectin?

Back 17

Ivomec, Eqvalan

Front 18

Is Ivermectin FDA approved?

Back 18

No

Front 19

What is an adjunct treatment?

Back 19

Supplemental therapy is recommended to decrease the risk of anaphylaxis and improve efficacy of adulticide

Front 20

What are the treatments for circulating and migrating larvae for heart worm?

Back 20

1. Dizan

2. Ivomec/Eqvalan

Front 21

What does Doxycycline do?

Back 21

1. Can decrease concentration of wolbachia

2. Can prevent development of immature microfilariae

Front 22

What do steroids do?

Back 22

May decrease anaphylaxis and decrease signs of thromboembolism

Front 23

What do macrocyclic lactones do?

Back 23

Most kills L3 and L4 stage microfilariae, may work on adults.

-reduces embryogenesis

Front 24

What are the 3 adjunct treatments?

Back 24

1. Doxycycline

2. Steroids

3. Macrocyclic Lactones

Front 25

What preventative drugs do not work on MDR1 gene dogs?

Back 25

1. Ivermectin

2. Milbemycin

3. Selamectin

Front 26

What does prevention do?

Back 26

Kills the life cycle: heart worm will not become adults

Front 27

What is the brand name for Diethylcarbamazine citrate?

Back 27

Filarabits

Front 28

What are the forms of filarabits? How often is it given? What does it kill?

Back 28

1. Liquid, tablets, chewables

2. Daily

3. L3 microfilariae

Front 29

What is the brand name for Diethylecarbamazine citrate and oxibendazole? What works does it prevent? How often is it given?

Back 29

1. Flirabits +

2. Roundworms, hookworms, whipworms

3. Daily

Front 30

What is the brand name for ivermectin? What forms does it come in? How often is it given?

Back 30

1. Heartgard

2. Chewables or tablets

3. Once a month for microfilariae

Front 31

What breed had a problem with heartgard? What happened to them?

Back 31

1. Collies

2. Neurological disorders and seizures

Front 32

What is the brand name for Milbemycin oxime? What form does it come in? How often? What worms does it prevent?

Back 32

1. Interceptor

2. Chewable, tablets

3. Once a month

4. Hooks, ascarid, whips, migrating larvae

Front 33

What is the brand name for ivermectin and pyrantel? How often is it given?

Back 33

1. Heartgard plus

2. Once a month

Front 34

What is the brand name for moxidectin? How often is it given?

Back 34

1. Proheart

2. Once a month

Front 35

What is the brand name for Milbemycin oxime and lufenuron? What does it have the ability to kill?

Back 35

1. Sentinal

2. Fleas

Front 36

What is the brand name for Selamectin? How often is it given? What does it kill? How is it given?

Back 36

1. Revolution

2. Once a month

3. Hooks, microfilariae, mites, ascarid, ticks, flea

4. Topical

Front 37

What is the brand name for moxidectin? How often? What form?

Back 37

1. Proheart 6

2. Every 6 months

3. Injectable

Front 38

What is the brand name for Milbemycin oxime and Praziquantel? What form? How often?

Back 38

1. Interceptor plus

2. Chewables

3. Once a month

Front 39

What is the brand name for Moxidectin and Imidacloprid? What form?

Back 39

1. Advantage multi

2. Topically

Front 40

What is the brand name for ivermectin, Pyrantel pamoate, and praziquantel? What form? How often?

Back 40

1. Iverhart

2. Orally

3. Once a month

Front 41

What is the brand name for ivermectin and Pyrantel pamoate? What form? How often?

Back 41

1. Tri-heart plus

2. Orally

3. Once a month

Front 42

What is the brand name for Milbemycin oxime and Spinosad? What form? How often?

Back 42

1. Trifexis

2. Chewables

3. Once a month

Front 43

What is the brand name for Milbemycin oxime, Lufenuron and praziquantel? What form? How often?

Back 43

1. Sentinel Spectrum

2. Chewables

3. Once a month

Front 44

How many adult worms can a cat house?

Back 44

1-6 worms

Front 45

What are signs of heart worms in cats?

Back 45

V/D, weight loss, blindness, lethargy, dyspnea, sincope, chronic cough, respiratory distress

Front 46

What is tx for cat heartworm?

Back 46

Doxycycline and ivermectin

Front 47

What are the preventatives for cat heart worm?

Back 47

Revolution, centragard, Heartgard, interceptor, advantage molti

Front 48

What test is most useful for 2 month exposure for cat heart worm?

Back 48

Antibody

Front 49

What cat heart worm test is most useful for 5-7 month exposure?

Back 49

Antigen