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In regards to category of small animal anthelmintics, pyrantel is classified as a _______________.
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membrane depolarizer
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In regards to small animal anthelmintics, what two "treatment" medications are classed as benzimidazoles?
(3rd one for "control") |
febantel
fenbendazole (albendazole = control) |
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The one example of a depsipeptide drug in small animal anthelmintic medication is __________.
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emodepside
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What four medications used as small animal anthelmintics are classed as macrocyclic lactones?
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moxidectin
ivermectin milbemycin selamectin (MIMS) |
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What are the two anticestodal medications used in small animal parasite control?
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praziquantel
epsiprantel |
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If a drug is labeled for "control" or "prevention" of a parasite, what does that mean?
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at least 80% efficacy against a parasite
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What does it mean to label a drug for "removal" or "treatment" of a parasite?
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at least 90% efficacy against a parasite
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What are the 6 qualities of an ideal anthelmintic?
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efficacious
safe appropriate time clearance easily administered reasonable cost readily available |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindicatios & Notes
piperazine |
Uses
ascarids in dogs and cats |
Contraindications & Notes chronic renal or liver disease |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
pyrantel |
Uses
ascarids and hooks in dogs and cats |
Contraindications & Notes safe for all ages including nursing admin on full stomach "2, 4, 6, 8 with pyrantel pamoate" |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
fenbendazole (panacur) |
Uses
hooks, rounds, whips, Taenia tapes, and Giardia in dogs and cats |
Contraindications & Notes none |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
praziquantel (Droncit) |
Uses
all tapes (Taenia, Dipylidium, & Echinococcus) in dogs and cats |
Contraindications & Notes can give high-dose for Spirometra, Diphyllobothrium, and Paragonimus IM injection may be painful |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
epsiprantel (Cestex) |
Uses
Taenia and Dipylidium dogs and cats |
Contraindications & Notes none |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
emodepside + praziquantel |
Uses
hooks, rounds, all tapes CATS ONLY |
Contraindications & Notes single topical dose |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
praziquantel + pyrantel (Drontal for Cats) |
Uses
hooks, rounds, all tapes CATS ONLY |
Contraindications & Notes not for pregnant animals single oral dose |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
praziquantel + pyrantel + febantel (Drontal Plus for Dogs) |
Uses
hooks, rounds, whips, all tapes, Giardia DOGS ONLY |
Contraindications & Notes single oral dose (3 days for Giardia) not for pregnant animals |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
ivermectin (Heartgard) |
Uses
heartworm (+ hooks in cats) |
Contraindications & Notes 6 wks of age or older oral |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
ivermectin + pyrantel (Iverheart Plus, Heartgard Plus) DOGS |
Uses
heartworm + hooks, rounds |
Contraindications & Notes 6 wks of age or older oral |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
ivermectin + pyrantel + praziquantel (Iverhart Max) |
Uses
heartworm + hooks, rounds, tapes DOGS |
Contraindications & Notes 8 wks of age oral |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
milebemycin oxime (Interceptor) |
Uses
heartworm, hooks, rounds, whips DOGS AND CATS |
Contraindications & Notes dogs > 4 wks cats > 6 wks oral |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
milbemycin oxime + lufenuron (Sentinel) |
Uses
heartworm, hooks, rounds, whips + flea growth inhibitor DOGS |
Contraindications & Notes dogs > 4 wks oral |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
milbemycin oxime + spinosad (Trifexis) |
Uses
heartworm, hooks, rounds, whips + kills adult fleas DOGS |
Contraindications & Notes dogs > 8 wks oral |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
moxidectin (ProHeart 6) |
Uses
heartworm, hookworms DOGS |
Contraindications & Notes dogs > 6 MONTHS subcutaneous injection HW prevention effective for 6 months |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
moxidectin + imidacloprid (Advantage Multi) |
Uses
heartworm, hooks + rounds, whips, kills adult fleas, ear mites DOGS AND CATS |
Contraindications & Notes dogs > 7 wks cats > 9 wks topical |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
selamectin (Revolution) |
Uses
heartworm, kills adult fleas and flea growth inhibitor, ear mites. DOGS: American Dog Tick, Sarcoptes CATS: hooks and rounds |
Contraindications & Notes dogs > 6 wks cats > 8 wks topical |
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Drug / Uses / Contraindications & Notes
melarsomine (Immiticide) |
Uses
heartworm adulticide DOGS two-dose regimen: dose once & repeat in 24 hours (more economical and convenient, consider for class I and early class II only) three-dose regimen: dose once, then 30 days later do the 2-dose regimen (SAFER, use for late class II and all class III) |
Contraindications & Notes *very narrow therapeutic range! *cage rest while undergoing treatment and 30 days post!!! (risk of embolitic episodes) *IM injection |
