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Captopril

ace inhibitor, heart failure, high blood pressure, lowers blood pressure...

Norvasc

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Amlodipine besylate is a calcium channel blocker that is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) in cats. HOW IT WORKS: Amlodipine works by relaxing the smooth muscle in the blood vessels. Nerve signals cause calcium to be released, which contracts ...

Diabetes Mellitus in Dogs

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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, ...

Captopril

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Captopril is used to treat minor to severe heart failure and high blood pressure. It lowers blood pressure, lowers the stress on the heart, and reduces fluid build-up in the lungs. It is often used in conjunction with other drugs. It is best to give this drug o...

Hydralazine

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Hydralazine is a drug that opens up the blood vessels, treating high blood pressure and assisting in the treatment of congestive heart failure. HOW IT WORKS: Hydralazine works by relaxing the smooth muscle in the blood vessels. Nerve signals cause calcium to...

Phenoxybenzamine

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Phenoxybenzamine is a smooth muscle relaxer used in pets reduce bladder problems. It is often used in dogs or cats that had a recent urinary blockage. It may also be used to treat other disorders such as high blood pressure. HOW IT WORKS: Alpha adrenorecepto...

Benazepril

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Benazepril is used to treat minor to severe heart failure, high blood pressure, or loss of protein in the kidney due to some kidney diseases. It lowers blood pressure, lowers the stress on the heart, and reduces fluid build-up in the lungs. It is often used in conjunct...

Ear Hematoma

GENERAL DESCRIPTION An aural hematoma is when the space between the cartilage and the skin on the ear fills with blood. SOURCE & CAUSE(S) Ear hematomas occur when blood vessels in the ear bursts and bleeds into the space between the ear cartilage and skin. This is...

Enalapril

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Enalapril is used to treat minor to severe heart failure, dilated cardiomyopathy, or high blood pressure. It may also be used to treat chronic kidney failure. It lowers blood pressure, lowers the stress on the heart, and reduces fluid build-up in the lungs. It is often...

Addisons Disease (Hypoadrenocorticism)

I recently had a male shih tzu age 14 who was being treated for arthritis with Rymadal. On a Saturday night, he stopped eating completing but continued to drink water and urinate. He had dry heaves vomitting and kept going over to his food dish, acting like he wanted to eat, but couldn't. Our v...

Diabetes Mellitus in Cats

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Ear Hematoma

blood blister, swollen ear pillow, ear puffy, ear...

Anemia

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

Norvasc

hypertension, blood pressure, calcium channel blocker...

Hydralazine

Apresoline, high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, ...

Enalapril

ace inhibitor, heart failure, high blood pressure, dilated cardiomyopathy...

Atenolol

beta blocker, irregular heart rhythms, blood pressure reducer...

Phenoxybenzamine

dibenzaline, alpha blocker, high blood pressure, smooth muscle relaxer...

Coccidiosis

I'm worried about my 10 year old dog. He's been throwing up lately and the last few days has had bloody stool - mostly blood recently. He hasn't eaten much or drank much either....