TICARCILLIN DISODIUM
↪ Doses - TICARCILLIN DISODIUM
For general information on the penicillins, including adverse effects, contraindications, overdosage, drug interactions and monitoring parameters, refer to the monograph: Penicillins, General Information. Chemistry - An alpha-carboxypenicillin, ticarcillin...
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Doses - TIAMULIN
Swine: For swine dysentery: a) 7.7 mg/kg PO daily in drinking water for 5 days. See package directions for dilutioninstructions. (Package insert; Denagard® Soluble Antibiotic) For Haemophilus pneumonia: a) 23.1 mg/kg PO daily in drinking water for 5 days. See package directions for...
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TIAMULIN
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Chemistry - A semisynthetic diterpene-class antibiotic derived from pleuromulin, tiamulin isavailable commercially for oral use as the hydrogen fumurate salt. It occurs as white to yellow, crystalline powder with a faint but characteristic odor. Approximately 60 mg of the...
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Doses - THYROTROPIN (THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE; TSH)
↪ Description - THYROTROPIN (THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE; TSH)
Dogs: For TSH stimulation test: a) Draw pre-dose baseline sample. Administer 0.1 IU/kg IV (maximum of 5 IU). Collectsample for T4 6 hours after dose. (Peterson and Ferguson 1989) b) 5 IU IV or 0.1 IU/kg IV. Measure serum T4 at...
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THYROTROPIN (THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE; TSH)
↪ Doses - THYROTROPIN (THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE; TSH)
Chemistry - Obtained from bovine anterior pituitary glands, thyrotropin is a highly purifiedpreparation of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH). Thyrotropin is a glycoprotein and has amolecular weight of approximately 28, 000 - 30, 000....
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Doses - THIOTEPA
↪ Description - THIOTEPA
Dogs: For intracavitary use neoplastic effusions or systemically for adjunctive therapy of carcinomas: a) 0.2 - 0.5 mg/m2 intracavitary; IV. (Jacobs, Lumsden et al. 1992) Monitoring Parameters - 1) Efficacy; 2) CBC w/platelets Client Information - Clients must be...
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THIOTEPA
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Chemistry - An ethylene derivative alkylating agent antineoplastic, thiotepa occurs as fine, whitecrystalline flakes. The drug has a faint odor and is freely soluble in water or alcohol. Thiotepa mayalso be known as triethylenethiophosphoramide, TESPA, or TSPA.Storage,...
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Doses - THIOPENTAL SODIUM
↪ Description - THIOPENTAL SODIUM
Note: Atropine sulfate or glycopyrrolate are often administered prior to thiobarbiturateanesthesia to prevent parasympathetic side effects. Some clinicians question, however, whetherroutine administration of the anticholinergic agents are...
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THIOPENTAL SODIUM
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Chemistry - A thiobarbiturate, thiopental occurs as a bitter-tasting, white to off-white, crystallinepowder or a yellow-white hygroscopic powder. It is soluble in water (1 gram in 1.5 ml) and alcohol. Thiopental has a pKa of 7.6 and is a weak organic...
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Doses - THIOGUANINE
↪ Description - THIOGUANINE
For acute lymphocytic and granulocytic leukemia:Dogs: a) 40 mg/m2 PO once daily (q24 hours) for 4-5 days, then every 3rd day thereafter.(Jacobs, Lumsden et al. 1992)Cats: a) 25 mg/m2 PO once daily (q24 hours) for 1-5 days, then every 30 days thereafter...
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THIOGUANINE
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Chemistry - A purine analog antineoplastic agent, thioguanine occurs as a pale yellow, odorless orpractically odorless, crystalline powder. It is insoluble in water or alcohol. Thioguanine may also beknown as 6- thioguanine, TG, 6-TG, or...
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Doses - THIAMYLAL SODIUM
↪ Description - THIAMYLAL SODIUM
Note: Atropine sulfate or glycopyrrolate are often administered prior to thiobarbiturate anesthesia toprevent parasympathetic side effects. Some clinicians question, however, whether routine administration of the anticholinergic agents are...
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