Tag: Antidiarrheal

Metronidazole In Dogs & Cats: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Synthetic nitroimidazole with antibacterial and antiprotozoal activity. Its mechanism of action on protozoans is...

Loperamide In Dogs & Cats: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Opioid agonist that alters GI motility by acting on receptors in the myenteric plexus. ...

Ispaghula (Psyllium) In Dogs & Cats: Uses, Dosage and Side Effect Overview A bulk-forming agent that increases the faecal mass and stimulates peristalsis. Moderately fermentable...

Diphenoxylate: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview An opioid that increases the tone of intestinal segmental smooth muscle, decreases the propulsive activity of smooth muscle...

Bismuth Salts: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects Overview Bismuth is a gastric cytoprotectant with activity against spiral bacteria. Bismuth chelate is effective in healing gastric...