Question 1

is acepromazine like ketamine?

Accepted Answer

No: Acepromazine and ketamine can both be used as animal anesthetics, but they are not the same drug.  Ketamine is a nonbarbiturate anesthetic, and acepromazine is a phenothiazine related to thorazine (chlorpromazine) ( the first human antipsychotic agent discovered).  Sometimes veterinarians may use the 2 of these drugs together.

Question 2

are acepromazine and ketamine similar?

Accepted Answer

No: Aceprimazine is closely related to Chlorpromazine  and is a veterinary drug. These drugs in humans are antipsychotic medications. Ketamine is not relate at all to theses drugs.  It is in its own class and causes dissociative anesthesia.

Question 3

what to do if i had 25 mg of acepromazine. how bad (vet tranquilizer)?

Accepted Answer

Good luck: if nothing happened to you by now, then you are fine. Do not do it again. This medication is similar to chlorpomazine used in humans for schizophrenia. Unfortunately, these medications can sometimes cause bad and even irreversible side effects, called extrapyramidal symptoms. Long-term use makes it also more problematic. I am pretty sure a doctor can find a safer substitute for you.

Question 4

ok taking kivexa & viramune (nevirapine) pills?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is okay: There is no drug interaction between these pills. Therefore, you can take both medications together.

Question 5

is voltaren (diclofenac) ophthalmic drops effective?

Accepted Answer

It depends: It depends on why it is being used. It can be effective for bacterial infection.

Question 6

is alphagan (brimonidine) a sulfa med?

Accepted Answer

No: Alphagan (brimonidine) is not a sulfa drug.

Question 7

neoral (cyclosporine) 100 mg side effects and safety?

Accepted Answer

THis is a brand of: Cyclosporine a. It is safe with monitoring of therapeutic drug levels.  Side effects include renal insufficiency, hypertension, fluid retention and fine tremor.

Question 8

glatiramer acetate (copaxone) vs. interferon?

Accepted Answer

See answer below: Both are used in rrms with similar efficacy levels. Copaxone (glatiramer) does not need blood monitoring and is administered as a subcutaneous sc injection daily. Side effects include injection site reactions. Interferons need lab work monitoring, can be a weekly injection into a muscle (avonex), every other day sc (betaseron) or three times a week sc (rebif). Most commo side effects include flu-like symptoms.

Question 9

ortho-cept bcp effects?

Accepted Answer

Prevent pregnancy!: If you are asking about side effects, they are the same as any birth control pill. You should receive a package insert that goes into details about the possible effects. It is a potent pill and has less risk of break through bleeding compared to other pills.

Question 10

beta blocker with diuretic (timolide) effective?

Accepted Answer

Modestly: Most beta-blocker and diuretic combinations we're formulated for use in mild hypertension.

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