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Pain/Inflam Drugs
Question | Answer |
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acetaminophen | Class: Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs Trade Name: Tylenol Use: Limited in vet medicine and should be discouraged because of toxicity risk Adverse Effects: formation of methemoglobinemia in cats, cynosis and liver damage |
acetylsalicylic acid | Class: Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs Trade Name: Asprin Use: relief of mild to moderate pain, postadulticide tx of HW dz Adverse Effects: GI irritation |
butorphanol | Class: Opioid Agents Trade Name: Torbutrol Use: relief of mild to moderate pain |
carprofen | Class: Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs Trade Name: Rimadyl, Novox Use: relief of pain associated with degenerative joint disease Adverse Effects: GI ulceration and bleeding |
deracoxib | Class: Other NSAIDS Trade Name: Deramaxx Use: control of pain and inflammation associated with orthopedic surgery in dogs with 4lb body weight or greater Adverse Effects: None noted |
fentanyl | Class: Opioid Analgesics Trade Name: Duragesic Use: control moderate to severe pain Adverse Effects: resp. dipression, sedation |
flunixin meglumine | Class: NSAIDs Trade Name: Banamine Use: alleviation of pain associated with musculoskeletal disorders and colic (equine) Adverse Effects: swelling at injectino site and sweating |
lidocaine | Class: Analgesic Trade Name: Lidocaine Use: pain relief Adverse Effects: none noted |
meloxicam | Class: Other NSAIDs Trade Name: Metacam Use: control pain associated with surgical procedures and arthritis Adverse Effects: similar to other NSAIDs |
morphine | Class: Opioid Analgesics Trade Name: Infumorph Use: control moderate to sever pain Adverse Effects: resp. depression, sedation |
phenylbutazone | Class: NSAID's Trade Name: Many Use: relief of inflammatory conditions of the musculoskeletal system of horses and dogs Adverse Effects: GI bleeding and bone marrow suppression |
tramadol | Class: Opiod Analgesics Trade Name: Ultram Use: control moderate to sever pain Adverse Effects: resp. depression, sedation |