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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Toxicology Brief: Phenylephrine ingestion in dogs: What's the harm? November 1, 2012 By: Colette Wegenast, DVM Veterinarians should be aware of phenylephrine's toxic potential in dogs since its use as a human decongestant has likely increased.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Toxicology Brief: Phenylpropanolamine toxicosis in dogs and cats January 1, 2012 By: Judy K. Holding, DVM, RN This drug is used primarily to treat urinary incontinence secondary to urethral sphincter hypotonia.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Toxicology Brief: Hydroxyurea toxicosis in dogs and cats August 1, 2011 By: Safdar A. Khan, DVM, MS, PhD, DABVT Acute toxicosis with this antineoplastic drug can result in life-threatening signs.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Managing strychnine poisoning June 1, 2010 By: Safdar A. Khan, DVM, MS, PhD, DABVT, Mary Kay McLean, BS The ASPCA APCC reports 146 strychnine poisoning cases throughout the United States.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE A case of zinc phosphide toxicosis April 1, 2010 By: Amanda Schnitker, DVM, Steven L. Marks, MS, MRCVS, DACVIM A 3-year-old intact female Shetland sheepdog was observed chewing pellets of mole and gopher poison (zinc phosphide 2%).

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Toxicology Brief: Managing acute carprofen toxicosis in dogs and cats July 1, 2009 By: Donna Mensching, DVM, MS, DABVT, DABT, Petra A. Volmer, DVM, MS, DABVT, DABT Carprofen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug of the propionic acid class, is commonly used in small-animal practice for its analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Risk factors for carprofen toxicosis July 1, 2009 By: Donna Mensching, DVM, MS, DABVT, DABT, Petra A. Volmer, DVM, MS, DABVT, DABT A variety of risk factors exist for carprofen toxicosis. Animals with any previous reaction to the drug are at risk.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Toxicology Brief: Cycad toxicosis in dogs May 1, 2008 By: Hany Youssef, BVSc, DVM, MS Cycad toxicosis has been described in people and many animals, including dogs, sheep, and cattle. In this article, I focus on the clinical signs, diagnosis, and treatment of cycad toxicosis in dogs.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Toxicology Brief: Brunfelsia species: Beautiful but deadly March 1, 2008 By: Safdar A. Khan, DVM, MS, PhD, DABVT This article describes the clinical signs and treatment of Brunfelsia species toxicosis in dogs.

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