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  2. Meloxicam - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects include abdominal pain, dizziness, swelling, headache, and a rash. [11] Serious side effects may include heart disease, stroke, kidney problems, and stomach ulcers. [11] Use is not recommended in the third trimester of pregnancy. [11] It blocks cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) more than it blocks cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1). [11]

  3. List of veterinary drugs - Wikipedia

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    meloxicam – nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) metacam – used to reduce inflammation and pain; methimazole – used in treatment of hyperthyroidism; methocarbamol - muscle relaxant used to reduce muscle spasms associated with inflammation, injury, intervertebral disc disease, and certain toxicities

  4. Antibiotic use in livestock - Wikipedia

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    A CDC infographic on how antibiotic-resistant bacteria have the potential to spread from farm animals. The use of antibiotics in the husbandry of livestock includes treatment when ill (therapeutic), treatment of a group of animals when at least one is diagnosed with clinical infection (metaphylaxis [1]), and preventative treatment (prophylaxis).

  5. Parasitic bronchitis - Wikipedia

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    Parasitic bronchitis, also known as hoose, husk, or verminous bronchitis, [1] is a disease of sheep, cattle, goats, [2] and swine caused by the presence of various species of parasite, commonly known as lungworms, [3] in the bronchial tubes or in the lungs. It is marked by cough, dyspnea, anorexia and constipation.

  6. Antibiotic use in the United States poultry farming industry

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    On average, treatment for non-resistant bacteria is administered 11.5 hours after diagnosis, and treatment for resistant bacteria is administered 72 hours after diagnosis. [11] This is a reflection of the additional threat of prolonged incubation, leading to greater potential for systemic disease , with higher morbidity and mortality associated ...

  7. Flunixin - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. Blackleg (disease) - Wikipedia

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    Burning the upper layer of soil to eradicate left-over spores is the best way to stop the spread of blackleg from diseased cattle. Diseased cattle should be isolated. Treatment is generally unrewarding due to the rapid progression of the disease, but penicillin is the drug of choice for treatment. Treatment is only effective in the early stages ...

  9. Actinomycosis in animals - Wikipedia

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    The disease has a chronic course, and the general body condition can remain quite good. Swelling in the area of the maxilla and mandible occurs. Fistulization occurs after some days, leaving a thick, yellowish, nonodorous pus , with mineralised, 2-to-5 mm (0.079-to-0.197 in) grains therein.