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2. List of veterinary drugs - Wikipedia

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   prednisolone – glucocorticoid (steroid) used in the management of inflammation and auto-immune disease, primarily in cats; prednisone – glucocorticoid (steroid) used in the management of inflammation and auto immune disease; pregabalin – neuropathic pain reliever and anti-convulsant; propofol – short acting intravenous drug used to ...

3. Glycopeptide antibiotic - Wikipedia

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   Glycopeptide antibiotics are a class of drugs of microbial origin that are composed of glycosylated cyclic or polycyclic nonribosomal peptides.Significant glycopeptide antibiotics include the anti-infective antibiotics vancomycin, teicoplanin, telavancin, ramoplanin, avoparcin and decaplanin, corbomycin, complestatin and the antitumor antibiotic bleomycin.

4. Vancomycin - Wikipedia

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   Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic medication used to treat certain bacterial infections. [7] It is administered intravenously (injection into a vein) to treat complicated skin infections, bloodstream infections, endocarditis, bone and joint infections, and meningitis caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. [8]

5. List of antibiotics - Wikipedia

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   Eye, ear or bladder infections; usually applied directly to the eye or inhaled into the lungs; rarely given by injection, although the use of intravenous colistin is experiencing a resurgence due to the emergence of multi drug resistant organisms. Kidney and nerve damage (when given by injection)

6. Antimicrobial spectrum - Wikipedia

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   Narrow-spectrum antibiotics have low propensity to induce bacterial resistance and are less likely to disrupt the microbiome (normal microflora). [3] On the other hand, indiscriminate use of broad-spectrum antibiotics may not only induce the development of bacterial resistance and promote the emergency of multidrug-resistant organisms, but also cause off-target effects due to dysbiosis.

7. Teicoplanin - Wikipedia

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   It is used in the prophylaxis and treatment of serious infections caused by Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus faecalis. [ 3 ] Teicoplanin is widely available in many European, Asian, and South American countries, however it is not currently approved by the US Food and Drug ...

8. Drug of last resort - Wikipedia

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   A drug of last resort (DoLR), also known as a heroic dose, [1] is a pharmaceutical drug which is tried after all other drug options have failed to produce an adequate response in the patient. Drug resistance , such as antimicrobial resistance or antineoplastic resistance , may make the first-line drug ineffective, especially in case of ...

9. Clindamycin - Wikipedia

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   The veterinary uses of clindamycin are quite similar to its human indications, and include treatment of osteomyelitis, [74] skin infections, and toxoplasmosis, for which it is the preferred drug in dogs and cats. [75] They can be used both by mouth and topically. [62] A disadvantage is that bacterial resistance can develop fairly quickly. [62]