Pharm. Chapt. 8,9,10

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5 main groups of GI drugs

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emetics, antiemetics, antiulcer, antidiarrheal, laxatives

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emetic of choice in dogs?

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Apomorphine

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emetic of choice in cats?

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Xylazine

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anti-emetic used to prevent motion sickness

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Acepromazine

Front 5

which is a coating agents that forms a paste that adheres to sites of ulceration?

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Sucralfate

Front 6

which is used to treat a cat suffering from megacolon in an effort to stimulate GI motility?

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Cisapride

Front 7

Which is helpful in patients recovering from anal surgery?

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Docusate Sodium

Front 8

Which is a bulk laxative?

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Psyllium

Front 9

Which is an absorbent/protectant used to treat diarrhea

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Bismuth subsalicyate

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Which group of anti-emetics is the most widely used in veterinary medicine for prevention of motion sickness in dogs and cats?

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Phenothiazines

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Name 3 potential side effects of phenothiazine antiemetics?

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sedation/ataxia, hypotension, lowers seizure threshold

Front 12

Drug administered in conjunctival sac

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Apomorphine

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What group of drugs is the treatment of choice in dogs with diarrhea?

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Narcotic analgesics

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What is the name if the antiemetic that is a procainamide derivative and stimulates gastric motility?

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Metoclopramide

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What is the class of antiemetics that includes diphenhydramine, dimenhydrinate, and meclizine?

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Antihistamine

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Chlorpromazine belongs to which class of antiemetics?

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Phenothiazines

Front 17

Where in the Gi tract are H2 receptors located? on which cells?

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gastric mucosa; parietal cells

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What are the 2 classes of antinuclear medications that prevent HCL production by the parietal cells on the gastric mucosa?

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H2 receptor blockers & proton pump inhibitors

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Name some drugs that are H2 receptor blockers (antacids).

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Famotidine, Cimetidine, Ranitidine

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What is Bismuth-Subsalicylate used for?

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antidiarrheal

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What type of enema should never be given to cats?

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Fleet enema

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Opioids like Loperamide are used to treat diarrhea. how do they work?

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by increasing segmental contractions of the bowel

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Anticholinergics used to treat diarrhea have what effect on the bowel?

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Decrease bowel motility

Front 24

Why should you not use syrup of Ipecac and activated charcoal at the same time?

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Their effects work against each other; charcoal cants bind toxins and Ipecac can't induce vomiting

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What are the most serious side effects of estrogen admin?

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severe anemia, pyometra

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what is the name of the progestin used in the past to control estrus in dogs and treat inappropriate urination in cats?

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Megestrol Acetate

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Progestins can cause what side effect in dogs?

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Pyometra

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Altrenogest and Norgestomet are used to sync estrus in F. They are examples of what hormone?

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Progesterone

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What effects do prostaglandins have on the report tract?

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Luteolysis

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What are the 3 main uses of prostaglandins in vet medicine?

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sync estrus, abortion, induce estrus

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People that are pregnant or have asthma should be careful handling ________?

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prostoglandins

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3 major Tx options for cats w/ hyperthyroidism

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thyroidectomy, iodine therapy, medication (Methinmazole)

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What is the primary function of insulin?

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causes cells to take up glucose

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short acing insulin used to Tx diabetic ketoacidosis in emergencies

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regular insulin

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Which is the longest acting form of insulin?

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Ultralente

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Oral hypoglycemic agents are used to Tx what type of diabetes?

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Type 2; non-insulin dependent

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What is the ear cleaner of choice in animals with a ruptured tympanum?

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Physiologic saline

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what does the use of fluorescein stain in the eye screen for?

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corneal ulcer or abrasion

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When should you never use corticosteroids in the eye?

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Ulcer

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What drug is contraindicated in the treatment of glaucoma?

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Atropine sulfate

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What drug is used to treat KCS?

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Cyclosporine

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What types of infectious agents cause conjunctivitis?

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Bacteria, Viruses

Front 43

Diethylstilbesterol (DES) can have this serious potential side effect if given at high doses

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Bone marrow suppression

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Kaolin and pectin and bismuth subsalicylate are both examples of this type of anti-diarrheal medication

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protectants/adsorbents

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Metamucil is a ___

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bulk laxative

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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents

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Control inflammations and provide pain relief

Post op to allow cornea to heal

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Radioactive iodine treatment is the ____

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Golden standard

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Regular insulin giving in emergency cases for Diabetic Ketoacidosis is administered _____

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IV

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Intermediate acting insulin used to treat Diabetes Mellitus is administered ____

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SC

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Anabolic steroids

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Tissue building effects

Uses: Dogs, cats, horses-->older animals

*Stanzolol-->old dog hind end weakness

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Prostaglandin causes...

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the breakdown of the corpus luteum at the end of pregnancy

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Estrogens are ...

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Banned in FOOD animals

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Progestin uses in horses

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*altrenogest

Suppress estrus for synchronization of mares

Maintain pregnancy in mares with low levels of progesterone

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Antiemetics..

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to prevent or treat vomiting

*Maropitant citrate (Cerenia)