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Dracunculus infection

List of ZoonosesTables

  • in cats

  • Parasitic Worms of the Skin in Cats

  • in dogs

  • Parasitic Worms of the Skin in Dogs: Dracunculus Infection

    Dropped hock (See Achilles tendon disruption)

    Muscle Disorders in Dogs: Achilles Tendon Disruption (Dropped Hock)

    Drugs

    Drugs and Vaccines

  • administering in animals

  • How Drugs are Given in Animals

  • analgesics

  • Drugs Used to Treat Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders: Tranquilizers, Sedatives, and Analgesics
    Analgesics*Tables

  • angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors

  • Drugs Used to Treat Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders: Angiotensin-converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors

  • antacids

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Antacids

  • anthelmintics

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Anthelmintics

  • antiarrhythmics

  • Drugs Used to Treat Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders: Antiarrhythmics

  • anticholinergic

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Drugs that Modify Intestinal Action
    Drugs Used to Treat Lung and Airway Disorders: Bronchodilators

  • anticoagulants

  • Drugs Used to Treat Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders: Anticoagulants

  • anticonvulsant

  • Drugs Used to Treat Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders: Anticonvulsant Drugs
    Common Anticonvulsant Drugs*Tables

  • antidepressants

  • Drugs Used to Treat Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders: Psychotropic Agents

  • antidiarrheal

  • Antidiarrheal Drugs*Tables

  • antiemetic

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Drugs that Control or Stimulate Vomiting
    Drugs Used to Control or Stimulate Vomiting*Tables

  • antifungal

  • Drugs Used to Treat Skin Disorders: Antifungal Drugs
    Drugs Used to Treat Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders: Antifungal Drugs

  • antihistamines

  • Drugs Used to Treat Lung and Airway Disorders: Decongestants
    Drugs Used to Treat Skin Disorders: Antihistamines
    Drugs Used to Treat Inflammation: Antihistamines

  • anti-inflammatory

  • see also Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
    Drugs Used to Treat Lung and Airway Disorders: Anti-inflammatory Drugs

  • antineoplastic chemotherapy

  • Drugs Used to Treat Cancers and Tumors

  • antiparasitic

  • Drugs Used to Treat Skin Disorders: Antiparasitic Drugs

  • antipsychotics

  • Drugs Used to Treat Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders: Psychotropic Agents

  • antiulcerative

  • Antiulcerative Drugs*Tables

  • antiviral

  • Infections Caused by Viruses
    Antiviral Drugs
    Antiviral Drugs*Tables

  • anxiolytics

  • Drugs Used to Treat Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders: Psychotropic Agents

  • and appetite

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Drugs that Affect Appetite
    Drugs Used to Stimulate Appetite*Tables

  • applied to skin

  • How Drugs are Given in Animals: Drugs Applied to the Skin or Mucous Membranes

  • arterial dilators

  • Drugs Used to Treat Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders: Vasoactive Drugs

  • benzimadazoles

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Benzimidazoles

  • bronchodilators

  • Drugs Used to Treat Lung and Airway Disorders: Bronchodilators
    Bronchodilator Drugs*Tables

  • for cancer treatment

  • Drugs Used to Treat Cancers and Tumors
    Drugs Used to Treat Cancers and TumorsTables

  • for cardiovascular disease

  • Commonly Used Cardiovascular Drugs*Tables
    Drugs Used to Treat Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders: Positive Inotropes

  • cathartics

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Cathartic and Laxative Drugs
    Cathartic and Laxative Drugs*Tables

  • chondroprotective agents

  • Drugs Used to Treat Inflammation: Chondroprotective Agents

  • corticosteroids

  • Drugs Used to Treat Lung and Airway Disorders: Anti-inflammatory Drugs
    Drugs Used to Treat Inflammation: Corticosteroids

  • cough suppressants

  • Drugs Used to Treat Lung and Airway Disorders: Cough Suppressants
    Cough Suppressants*Tables

  • decongestants

  • Drugs Used to Treat Lung and Airway Disorders: Decongestants

  • for diarrhea

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Drugs Used to Treat Diarrhea

  • for digestive disorders

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Drugs that Affect Appetite

  • diuretics

  • Drugs Used to Treat Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders: Diuretics
    Diuretics*Tables

  • emetic

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Drugs that Control or Stimulate Vomiting
    Drugs Used to Control or Stimulate Vomiting*Tables

  • essential fatty acids

  • Drugs Used to Treat Skin Disorders: Essential Fatty Acids

  • expectorants

  • Drugs Used to Treat Lung and Airway Disorders: Expectorants and Mucus-producing Drugs

  • extralabel use of

  • Drugs and Vaccines: Extralabel Use of Drugs

  • for eye disorders

  • Drugs Used to Treat Eye Disorders

  • for fish

  • Routine Health Care of Fish: Giving Medication

  • for glaucoma

  • Drugs Used to Treat Eye Disorders: Drugs Used to Treat Glaucoma

  • for hamsters

  • Routine Health Care of Hamsters: Giving Medication

  • for heartworms

  • Drugs Used to Treat Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders: Drugs Used for Prevention and Treatment of Heartworms

  • hematinics

  • Drugs Used to Treat Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders: Hematinics

  • hemostatics

  • Drugs Used to Treat Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders: Hemostatics

  • histamine (H2)-receptor antagonists

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Histamine (H2)-receptor Antagonists

  • hormonal treatment

  • Drugs Used to Treat Skin Disorders: Hormonal Treatment

  • immune system modulators

  • Drugs Used to Treat Skin Disorders: Immunomodulators

  • immunotherapy

  • Vaccines and Immunotherapy

  • implants

  • How Drugs are Given in Animals: Drugs Given as Injections or Implants

  • for inflammation

  • Drugs Used to Treat Inflammation

  • injectable types of

  • How Drugs are Given in Animals: Drugs Given as Injections or Implants

  • insecticidal collars

  • How Drugs are Given in Animals: Drugs Applied to the Skin or Mucous Membranes

  • for kidney disease or failure

  • Drugs Used to Treat Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders

  • laxatives

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Cathartic and Laxative Drugs
    Cathartic and Laxative Drugs*Tables

  • macrocyclic lactones

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Macrocyclic Lactones
    Drugs Used to Treat Skin Disorders: Antiparasitic Drugs

  • mood-stabilizing

  • Drugs Used to Treat Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders: Psychotropic Agents

  • mucus-producing

  • Drugs Used to Treat Lung and Airway Disorders: Expectorants and Mucus-producing Drugs

  • muscle relaxants

  • Skeletal Muscle Relaxants*Tables

  • for musculoskeletal disorders

  • Drugs Used to Treat Bone and Muscle Disorders

  • for nervous system disorders

  • Principles of Therapy of the Nervous System in Horses
    Drugs Used to Treat Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders

  • nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
    Drugs Used to Treat Inflammation: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs

  • organophosphates

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Organophosphates

  • for pain management in cancer

  • Caring for a Pet with Cancer: Giving Medication

  • patches

  • How Drugs are Given in Animals: Drugs Applied to the Skin or Mucous Membranes

  • positive inotropes

  • Drugs Used to Treat Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders: Positive Inotropes

  • prescription of

  • Drugs and Vaccines: Extralabel Use of Drugs

  • prokinetic

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Gastrointestinal Prokinetic Drugs
    Prokinetic Drugs*Tables

  • psychotropic agents

  • Drugs Used to Treat Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders: Psychotropic Agents
    Drugs Used to Treat Skin Disorders: Psychotropic Agents

  • regulation of

  • Drugs and Vaccines: Extralabel Use of Drugs

  • for reproductive disorders

  • Drugs Used to Treat Reproductive Disorders

  • for reptiles

  • Routine Health Care of Reptiles: Giving Medication

  • for respiratory disorders

  • Drugs Used to Treat Lung and Airway Disorders

  • sedatives

  • Drugs Used to Treat Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders: Tranquilizers, Sedatives, and Analgesics
    Tranquilizers and Sedatives without Analgesic Effects*Tables

  • for skin disorders

  • Drugs Used to Treat Skin Disorders
    Drugs Commonly Used to Treat Skin DisordersTables

  • spot-on formulations

  • How Drugs are Given in Animals: Drugs Applied to the Skin or Mucous Membranes

  • steroids

  • see also Corticosteroids
    Anabolic Steroids*Tables

  • tetrahydropyrimidines

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Tetrahydropyrimidines

  • topical types of

  • How Drugs are Given in Animals: Drugs Applied to the Skin or Mucous Membranes

  • tranquilizers

  • Drugs Used to Treat Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders: Tranquilizers, Sedatives, and Analgesics
    Tranquilizers and Sedatives without Analgesic Effects*Tables

  • transdermal delivery gels

  • How Drugs are Given in Animals: Drugs Applied to the Skin or Mucous Membranes

  • for treatment of parasites

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Anthelmintics

  • for urinary disorders

  • Drugs Used to Treat Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders
    Drugs to Treat Urinary Incontinence*Tables

  • vasoactive

  • Drugs Used to Treat Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders: Vasoactive Drugs

  • venous dilators

  • Drugs Used to Treat Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders: Vasoactive Drugs

  • for vomiting

  • Drugs Used to Treat Digestive Disorders: Drugs that Control or Stimulate Vomiting
    Drugs Used to Control or Stimulate Vomiting*Tables

    Dry eye

  • in cats

  • Disorders of the Nasal Cavity and Tear Ducts in Cats: Dry Eye (Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca)

  • in dogs

  • Disorders of the Nasal Cavity and Tear Ducts in Dogs: Dry Eye (Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca)

  • in horses

  • Disorders of the Nasal Cavity and Tear Ducts in Horses: Dry Eye (Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca)

    Dry mouth

    see Xerostomia

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