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Name 4 names or classes of anti-emetics
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1) Metoclopramide
2) Phenothiazine derivatives (chlorpromazine, prochlorperazine) 3) 5-HT3 antagonists (Ondansetron, Dolasetron) 4) Butorphanol |
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How do 5-HT3 antagonists work?
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Inhibit serotonin receptors peripherally in GI and in the CRTZ
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Name 3 names or classes of gastro-protectants.
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1) H2 blockers - cimetidine, ranitidine, famotidine
2) Proton pump inhibitors - Omeprazole, pantoprazole 3) Sucralfate |
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How do H2-antagonists work?
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Block H2 receptors and histamine-induced release of acid from the parietal cells thereby raising gastric pH
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What is the treatment of choice of hypertension in cats?
What are the MoA and effects? |
amlodipine
Ca channel blocker - potent vasodilator |
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How is a PSS medically managed?
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Lactulose
Neomycin |
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What is the pharmacologic treatment for hyperthyroidism in cats?
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Methimazole
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What prokinetic agent works on the stomach, SI, and colon?
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Cisapride - works on smooth muscle
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