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The 2018 book 'Pharming animals: a global history of antibiotics in food production (1935–2017)' [22] summarises the central role antibiotics have played in agriculture: "Since their advent during the 1930s, antibiotics have not only had a dramatic impact on human medicine, but also on food production. On farms, whaling and fishing fleets as ...
Flunixin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), analgesic, and antipyretic used in horses, cattle and pigs. It is often formulated as the meglumine salt. In the United States, it is regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and may only be lawfully distributed by order of a licensed veterinarian. There are many trade ...
dexamethasone – anti-inflammatory steroid; diazepam – benzodiazepine used to treat status epilepticus, also used as a preanaesthetic and a sedative; dichlorophene – fungicide, germicide, and antimicrobial agent, also used for the removal of parasites; diphenhydramine – histamine blocker; doxycycline – antibiotic, also used to treat ...
Dexamethasone is a fluorinated glucocorticoid medication [10] used to treat rheumatic problems, a number of skin diseases, severe allergies, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), croup, brain swelling, eye pain following eye surgery, superior vena cava syndrome (a complication of some forms of cancer), [11] and along with antibiotics in tuberculosis. [10]
For dogs, a dose ranges from 2.75 - 5.5 mg/kg once a day. The duration of treatment is usually at least five days, longer if there is a concurrent fungal or yeast infection. [4] Maximum duration of treatment is 30 days. [3]
Dexamethasone – a synthetic glucocorticoid binds more powerfully to the glucocorticoid receptor than cortisol does. Dexamethasone is based on the cortisol structure but differs at three positions (extra double bond in the A-ring between carbons 1 and 2 and addition of a 9-α-fluoro group and a 16-α-methyl substituent).
A 100 mg Rimadyl tablet approximately 19 mm (0.75 in) wide by 8.6 mm (0.34 in) thick, as sold in the USA. Carprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the carbazole and propionic acid class that was previously for use in humans and animals but is now only available to veterinarians for prescribing as a supportive treatment for various conditions in animals. [1]
Daratumumab was given priority review status by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for multiple myeloma as a combination therapy (second line). [24] Daratumumab phase III trials for multiple myeloma show great promise in combination therapy with lenalidomide and dexamethasone, [31] as well as with bortezomib and dexamethasone. [32 ...