Antimicrobials

Ketoconazole In Dogs & Cats: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Broad-spectrum imidazole inhibits the cytochrome systems involved in synthesising ergosterol in fungal cell membranes,...

Lamivudine (3TC) In Dogs & Cats: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview A nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor that inhibits viral replication. Uses of Lamivudine (3TC) • Treatment...

Itraconazole In Dogs & Cats: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Triazole antifungal agent that inhibits the cytochrome systems involved in the synthesis of ergosterol...

Gentamicin In Dogs and Cats: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Aminoglycosides irreversibly bind to the 30S ribosome subunit inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis. They require...

Fusidic acid: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis. Uses of Fusidic acid Active against Gram-positive bacteria, particularly Staphylococcus pseudintermedius. It is used...

Ganciclovir: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Inhibits viral replication (viral DNA polymerase); depends on viral thymidine kinase for phosphorylation. Uses of Ganciclovir • Management of...

Framycetin: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Aminoglycosides inhibit bacterial protein synthesis and require an oxygen-rich environment to be effective. They are ineffective in low-oxygen...

Flucytosine: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Fungal cells convert flucytosine (5-FC) into 5-fluorouracil (5-FU), which inhibits DNA and RNA synthesis in the cell. ...

Florfenicol: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Florfenicol inhibits bacterial protein synthesis and is a broad-spectrum time-dependent antimicrobial. Its activity includes Gram-negative and Gram-positive...

Famciclovir: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Inhibits viral replication (viral DNA polymerase); depends on viral thymidine kinase for phosphorylation. Uses of Famciclovir Management of feline...