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Lokivetmab, trade name Cytopoint, is a monoclonal antibody used to treat atopic dermatitis in dogs. [1] It acts against interleukin 31 (IL-31), [2] which is a cytokine involved in causing itchiness (pruritus). [2] Lokivetmab is administered by subcutaneous injection; each dose is effective for four to eight weeks. [3]
Half the dogs received bedinvetmab and half the dogs received a sterile saline injection every 28 days for a total of three doses. [5] Before treatment and on various days throughout the study, owners used the Canine Brief Pain Inventory (CBPI) assessment tool to measure the severity of the dog's pain and the degree to which the pain interfered ...
Cefovecin is a broad-spectrum, third-generation cephalosporin antibiotic administered by subcutaneous injection. [4] It is used to treat skin and soft tissue infections in dogs and cats. [4] The antimicrobial effects last for 14 days following administration. [5]
More than 3,600 cases of debilitating dog health problems caused by the medication were reported between January 2023 and March 2024, the FDA said in the cautionary letter, published Monday.
Maropitant (INN; [3] brand name: Cerenia, used as maropitant citrate , is a neurokinin-1 (NK 1) receptor antagonist developed by Zoetis specifically for the treatment of motion sickness and vomiting in dogs. It was approved by the FDA in 2007, for use in dogs [4] [5] and in 2012, for cats. [6]
[10] [16] Tirzepatide is administered via subcutaneous injections (under the skin). [9] [13] In the United States, it is sold under the brand name Mounjaro for diabetes treatment, [9] and Zepbound for weight loss and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. [10] [17] Tirzepatide is a gastric inhibitory polypeptide analog and GLP-1 receptor agonist ...
Subcutaneous: Subcutaneous injections are given at a 45-degree angle, usually in the thigh (for babies under the age of 12 months) or upper-outer triceps area for people over 12 months. The MMR ...
Atipamezole is licensed in the United States for intramuscular injection (IM) in dogs; it is, however, used off-label in cats, rabbits, [14] and farm animals such as horses and cows, [12] as well as in zoo medicine for reptiles (including tortoises, turtles, and alligators), armadillos, hippopotamuses, giraffes, okapi, and others.