Pharm lab final Vetmedin-albuterol pt2

What is Vetmedin generic name?

Pimobendan

Pimobendan trade name?

Vetmedin

What is Pimobendan/Vetmedin

An Inodilator.

What does Pimobendan/Vetmedin do?

Increases the force of heart contraction and dilates the blood vessels.

What is Pimobendan/Vetmedin used for?

Used to treat heart diseases/CHF in dogs mainly.

What is Firocoxibs trade name?

Previcox, Equioxx.

Previcox generic name?

Firocoxib

What class is Firocoxib/Previcox?

NSAID

What is Firocoxib/Previcox used for?

Controls pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis and post-op swelling. Same as Carprofen.

What two drugs make up Trifexis?

Spinosad/Milbemycin

Spinosad/Milbemycin make up what drug product?

Trifexis

What drug class is Spinosad?

Flea adulticide. Insecticide.

What drug class is Milbemycin

Anthelmintic

What is Trifexis used for?

Flea prevention/treatment. Heartworm prevention, treating hook, round, and whip worms.

How fast does Trifexis work? What do we give it with?

in 30 minutes. Given with food.

What is Cerenia’s generic name?

Maropitant

What is the brand name for Maropitant?

Cerenia.

What class of drug is Maropitant/Cerenia?

Antiemetic.

What is Cerenia used for?

Preventing/treating vomiting/ motion sickness.

What is Buprenorphine’s trade name?

Buprenex

Buprenex generic name

Buprenorphine

What class is Buprenorphine

Opioid partial agonist.

What do we use Buprenorphine/Buprenex for?

For pre and post anesthesia/surgery mild to moderate analgesia.

Ketamine trade name

Ketaset

Ketamine drug class

Dissociative

What is Ketamine used for?

Used as an anesthetic agent, induces general anesthesia, mostly used in a multi-modal protocol, analgesia.

Butorphanol trade name.

Torbugesic, Torbutrol.

What class of drug is Butorphanol?

Mixed agonist-antagonist opioid Agonist. Antitussive.

What is Butorphanol/Torbugesic used for?

Analgesia, slightly reversing full agonist, sedation, antitussive.

Ivermectin trade name

Ivomec, Heartgard.

What drug class is Ivermectin?

Avermectin; antiparasitic.

What is Ivermectin used for?

Preventing heart-worm disease and fights hookworms. (Cats)

What is Diazepam’s trade name?

Valium

What brand of drug is Diazepam?

Benzodiazepine

What is Diazepam used for?

Sedative, anticonvulsant, muscle relaxant. Used in multi-modal preanesthetic or anesthetic inductions. Often used with Ketamine! Treating active seizures!

What is Albuterol’s brand name?

Proventil

Proventil generic name

Albuterol

What drug class is Albuterol?

Beta-Adrenergic Agonist.

What is Albuterol/Proventil used for?

Primarily as a bronchodilator.