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Banamine (Flunixin Meglamine) |
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NSAID -inhibits COX (which synthesizes PGs) -adverse rxn = GI problems |
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-expectorant -muscle relaxant |
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-adrenergic agonist (beta1, 2) -stimulates heart (ionotropy(rate) and chronotropy(strength) -bronchodilation -admin in IM/SQ -short half life |
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-local anesthetic -acute tx for cardiac arrythmias -adverse: seizures, tremors, cardiac arrythmias |
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-phenothiazine -tranquilizer -pre-med -adverse = alpha blockade |
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beta2 adrenergic agonist -bronchodilators -inhibit inflammation mediators (mast cells) |
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alpha2 antagonist -reverses medetomidine, xylazine |
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neuromuscular antagonist -competes with ACh -anesthesia (inhibits muscle contractions) |
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NSAID -COX1 (and a bit of COX2) -for orthopaedic pain -adverse: GI issues |
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-benzodiazepine -sedation -anesthetic -anticonvulsant -adverse = sedation; idiopathic hepatic necrosis |
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-NSAID -analgesic -anti-inflammatory -COX2 (selective) adverse: GI problems |
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-NMDA antagonist -post-op analgesics |
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NSAID -IV admin -mild-mod pain adverse = GI irritation, altered renal function (do not exceed tx for 3-5d) |
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-NSAID -mild-mod pain -IV admin adverse = GI irritation, altered renal function |
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NSAID -mild-mod pain -perioperative -IV admin
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opioid -mild-mod pain adverse = sedation, decreased respiration, bradycardia |
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opioid -mod-severe pain adverse = sedation, decreased respiration, bradycardia, hypothermia (IV - may cause histamine release) |
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IM, IV -opioid -mild-mod pain -mild-no sedation, mild respiration |
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opioid -mod-severe pain -no histamine release -less vomiting |
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Important contraindications |
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Acetaminophen (Tylenol) - TOXIC to cats Ibuprofen (Advil) - TOXIC to dogs |
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alpha2 agonist -sedative -anesthetic -analgesic |
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opioid antagonist -reversal for morphine, etc |
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NSAID -used to treat arthritis |
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alpha1 antagonist -vasodilation adverse = hypotension |
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alpha1 antagonist -vasodilation adverse = hypotension |
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alpha1 antagonist -vasodilation adverse = hypotension |
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NSAID -MS pain/inflammation adverse = GI toxicity |
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cholinesterase inhibitor -tx for vasodilation (ie: atropine) |
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-anticholinergic (blocks ACh at MS receptors) |
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