Saturday, 2 November 2019
Tuesday, 6 August 2019
Tetanus and its Treatment
Treatment for Tetanus
Inj. Penicillin 40000 to 60000 iu/kg IM 24 hrly
Inj. Metronidazole 15 mg /kg IV
Muscle relaxants/sedation (Horses)
Chlorpromazine - 0.4 to 0.8 mg/kg IV or 1 mg/kg IM
Acepromazine- 0.05 mg/kg 3 to 4 times a day
Combination of Diazepam 0.1–0.4 mg/kg & xylazine 0.5–1.0 mg/kg,IV or IM
Muscle relaxation in cattle
10% Magnesium sulphate 200 ml SQ
Sedation cattle
Diazepam 0.5–1.5 mg/kg IV or IM
Xylazine 0.05–0.15 mg/kg IV or 0.1–0.3 mg/kg IM
Sheep
Acepromazine (0.05–0.1 mg/kg IV or IM every 6–8 hrs
Diazepam (0.2–0.5 mg/kg IV or IM every 6–8 hrs
Wednesday, 24 July 2019
Sunday, 12 May 2019
Venous Stasis Test
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| Positive venous stasis indicates Traumatic Pericarditis |
Venous stasis Test
1) Keep your index finger over the jugular vein and apply pressure over the vein and occlude.
2) If there is engorgement in upper and lower portions it indicates Positive
2) If there is engorgment in the upper area alone it indicates Negative
Positive venous stasis is suggestive of Pericarditis
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