Neomycin is an antibiotic most often used in veterinary medicine as part of a triple combination topical medication for disorders of the eye. In this article, you’ll learn about how neomycin acts against bacteria, formulations...
Pimobendan, which the common name for the brand-name drug Vetmedin, is manufactured by Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health.Pimobendan is a medication sometimes used in cats in veterinary medicine as part of a medication protocol for certain...
Erythromycin is a medication used as an antibiotic and sometimes in veterinary medicine as a promotility/prokinetic agent to encourage emptying of the stomach. In this article, you’ll learn what erythromycin is, when it may be...
Frontline is a brand of topical, “spot-on” flea/tick treatment and prevention containing the ingredient fipronil. The patent on fipronil expired in 2010, leading to the release of many generic products. Frontline has since become only...
Chlorambucil is a chemotherapeutic and immunosuppressive agent that may be used in cats as an add-on medication for the treatment of inflammatory bowel conditions as well as certain types of cancers. In this article you’ll...
Comfortis for cats is an oral flea product made by Elanco Animal Health in the form of a chewable tablet. It is labeled for killing and preventing the presence of adult fleas and flea infestations....
Capromorelin is a liquid oral solution medication used for appetite stimulation in dogs and cats. Currently, there are two brands of medication used for pets, both developed and manufactured by Elanco Animal Health. Entyce is...
Enalapril is a blood pressure medication used in veterinary medicine to treat kitties with heart failure, hypertension (high blood pressure), chronic kidney disease, and conditions of protein loss through the urine. It may also be...
Cisapride is a promotility agent, or a medication that is used to encourage normal emptying and forward motion of digestive contents out of the stomach and through the gastrointestinal tract. It is a medication most...
Frontline is a brand of topical, “spot-on” flea/tick treatment and prevention containing the main ingredient fipronil. The patent on fipronil expired in 2010, leading to the release of many generic products. Frontline has since become...
Furosemide, for which common brands include Lasix, Salix, and Disal, is a medication commonly used in veterinary medicine to treat signs of congestive heart failure in cats. In this article, you’ll learn what furosemide is,...
Capstar is a brand name for an over-the-counter oral adult flea insecticide called nitenpyram, made by the company Elanco. In this article, you’ll learn what Capstar does for cats, how it works, potential side effects,...
