Pharmacology va 2

2. Gluconate – IV calcium supplement, treats hypocalcemia, eclampsia, or cardioprotection in hyperkalemia.
8. – Bronchodilator, used in asthma/bronchospasm.
9. – IV inotrope, increases heart contractility during heart failure or shock.
13. Charcoal– Toxin binding agent for poison ingestion; sorbitol adds cathartic effect.
15. – Potassium-sparing diuretic, often for heart failure or ascites.
17. – Pulmonary hypertension treatment, relaxes blood vessels in the lungs.
18. Used IV for hypoglycemia or added to fluids for energy support.
19. – Injectable NSAID for pain and inflammation.
20. Antibacterial/antiprotozoal, especially for anaerobic infections and GI upset.

1. – NSAID for pain and inflammation, often post-op in cats/dogs.
3. – Injectable sedative/tranquilizer, often for pre-anesthesia or calming.
4. – Chemotherapy/immunosuppressive drug, often for polycythemia vera or some cancers.
5. – NOT safe in cats; occasionally used carefully in dogs for pain/fever.
6. – Antifungal, also suppresses cortisol production in some Cushing’s cases.
7. – Prokinetic/anti-nausea drug, helps move GI contents forward.
10. – Appetite stimulant and anti-nausea (esp. in cats).
11. – Injectable antihistamine for allergic reactions or mild sedation.
12. – Antiarrhythmic, used for ventricular tachycardia/atrial fibrillation.
14. – Hormone replacement for diabetic patients, lowers blood glucose.
16. Appetite stimulant for dogs.