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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Leading Off: How we can contribute to clinical research

September 1, 2008

Clinical research struggles for acceptance in veterinary academic and private practice environments.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

President signs bills for generic drugs, drug company fees

August 19, 2008

Washington -- Drug companies will pay user fees for the first time following President Bush's signature on an amendment to the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Antimicrobial therapy: From lab to the labrador (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

The goal of antimicrobial therapy is to both eliminate bacteruria, but also, to avoid resistance.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Practical Matters: Prudent NSAID use helps prevent adverse effects

August 1, 2008

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are effective analgesics but, in rare cases, can cause serious side effects.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Antimicrobial therapy: The role of susceptibility testing (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

"Even experienced practitioners may not realize that giving a patient antibiotics affects not just that patient, but also their environment, and all the other people that come into contact with that environment."

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Antimicrobial resistance in small animals: Is there a problem? (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Increasingly, the veterinary practitioner will find that the favorite drug of choice is no longer a viable option.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

What's new in small-animal drug therapy (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

A test is available to detect the MDR-1 genetic deletion that leads to P-glycoprotein deficiencies in collies and related breeds.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Too much of a good thing: Update on NSAID therapy (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

The principles of pharmacology upon which a dosing regimen is based, and the impact of disease in the critical patient were discussed in the companion manuscript entitled "Adjusting Doses" in this same proceedings.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS

Non-glucocorticoid immunomodulation in small animals (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Despite their marked efficacy in suppressing the immune system, alternatives to glucocorticoids must often be considered when treatment immune-mediated or chronic allergic diseases in dogs and cats.

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