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  2. Pancreatitis (veterinary) - Wikipedia

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    Serum amylase and lipase activities are not a useful indicator for pancreatitis as it can be synthesised by non-pancreatic tissue and the tests cannot distinguish the tissue origin. In one study 50% of dogs with increased amylase and lipase activities did not have any other evidence of pancreatitis. In cats the test has little to no clinical ...

  3. Maropitant - Wikipedia

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    Maropitant is safer than other antiemetics used in veterinary medicine, in part because of its high specificity for its target and thus not binding to other receptors in the central nervous system. [6] Side effects in dogs and cats include hypersalivation, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and vomiting.

  4. Immune-mediated thrombocytopaenia - Wikipedia

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    Dogs usually present with lethargy, asthaenia, anorexia, or mild pyrexia.Signs of platelet dysfunction such as petechiae or ecchymosis, epistaxis or rhinorrhagia and in severe cases with haematuria; gingival or ocular haemorrhages are used to identify and diagnose thrombocytopaenia.

  5. Oclacitinib - Wikipedia

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    Oclacitinib, sold under the brand name Apoquel among others, is a veterinary medication used in the control of atopic dermatitis and pruritus from allergic dermatitis in dogs at least 12 months of age. [1] [4] Chemically, it is a synthetic cyclohexylamino pyrrolopyrimidine janus kinase inhibitor that is relatively selective for JAK1. [5]

  6. Veterinary medicine - Wikipedia

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    Veterinary care and management are usually led by a veterinary physician (usually called a veterinarian, veterinary surgeon or "vet") who has received their doctor of veterinary medicine degree. This role is the equivalent of a physician or surgeon (medical doctor) in human medicine , and involves postgraduate study and qualification.

  7. Feline hyperesthesia syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Clinical signs will generally present themselves in brief episodes of one to two minutes. [1] After such episode, the cat will generally return to its normal behaviour. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] These episodes can occur multiple times per day or per week, and may be triggered by endogenous or exogenous stimuli.

  8. Grape toxicity in dogs - Wikipedia

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    A veterinarian may use an emetic such as apomorphine to cause the dog to vomit. Further treatment may involve the use of activated charcoal to adsorb remaining toxins in the gastrointestinal tract and intravenous fluid therapy in the first 48 hours following ingestion to induce diuresis and help to prevent acute kidney failure. [ 9 ]

  9. Bedinvetmab - Wikipedia

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    Bedinvetmab, sold under the brand name Librela, is a canine monoclonal antibody used for the control of pain associated with osteoarthritis in dogs. [3] [4] [5] Librela is sponsored by Zoetis.