Anemia

red blood cells, lethargy, fleas, pcv, low rbcs...

Anemia

GENERAL DESCRIPTION Anemia is not a stand alone disease, but rather a result of another disease process. It is associated with a deficiency of red blood cells, which are needed to carry oxygen through the body. When there are not enough red blood cells or hemoglobin present, ...

Azathioprine

immunosuppressant, anemia, chronic liver disease, kidney disease, suprress immune system...

Helpful article. Dog has just been diagnosed with Anemia and has had a blood transfusion. If the transfusion does not work have been told that there is not much more that can be done. In another article I have seen that slpeen enlargement can be cured through the removal of the spleen. What are the ...

Phenobarbital

...e in appetite * Increase in urination * Anemia * Weight gain Phenobarbital may react with these drugs: * Anticoagulants * Antihistamines * Beta adrenergic blocker * Diazepam (and other central nervous system depressants) * Corticosteroids * Opi...

Azathioprine

...used to treat disorders in dogs such as hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, some chronic liver, kidney, and stomach / intestinal diseases, and arthritis and skin diseases caused by a immune-mediated issue. It may be used very cautiously and at low doses in cats to treat immune-mediated skin disorder...

Fleas on Cats and Kittens

...l parasites that feed off the blood of your adult cat or kitten. Fleas are not only an annoying problem for cats and owners; they also cause diseases such as allergies, anemia and tapeworms. Fleas can bee seen crawling on your cats skin (particularly the belly) or jumping on your cat coat. SOUR...

Rifampin

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Rifampin is used to treat many bacterial infections of Rhodococcus, Mycobacteria and Staphylococci, as well as some antifungal activity against histoplasmosis or aspergillosis. It is commonly used in conjunction with another antibiotic or antifungal. HOW IT WORKS:...

Griseofulvin

...imes, ringworm can be treated with a toppical medication, but often an oral tablet is the best way to get rid of the fungus. Do not give this drug to a pet with an empty stomach. Complete giving the full prescription of medication, even if signs of ringworm are no longer present. HOW IT...

Sulfasalazine

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Sulfasalazine is used in pets to treat disorders of the digestive tract and intestines. It may also be used to treat Crohn’s disease and rheumatoid arthritis (pain and inflammation targeting the joints). It should be taken with food unless otherwise directed by y...

SMZ TMP

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Sulfamethoxazole Trimethoprim is a combination of antibiotics that work in conjunction with each other. Sulfamethoxazole Trimethoprim is often used to treat urinary tract, skin, respiratory, or digestive tract infections. It may be used for ear infections, kenn...

Enlarged Spleen in Dogs

...white blood cells and/or platelets. For instance anemia, leukopenia, and thrombocytopenia. Congestive heart failure can lead to splenic enlargement. Processes that cause portal Circumstances that lead to high blood pressure involving the venous system. Blee...

Hypothyroidism

... and females, and very rarely occurs naturally in cats. The thyroid gland has several key functions but the most notable is the role it plays in regulating the metabolism. SOURCE & CAUSE(S)

Feline Leukemia Virus

...ine leukemia virus (FeLV) is a common disease of cats that occurs in outdoor cats or multi-cat households. It is the most common cause of cancer in cats and is often fatal. FeLV is the cause of a variety of diseases, not just leukemia. FeLV is specific to members of the cat family and does not p...