Plumb’s™ VETERINARY DRUG HANDBOOK Find drug dosages and other critical information for prescribing drugs to animals quickly and efficiently in this fully updated new edition of this must-have veterinary resource
The Tenth Edition of Plumb’s® Veterinary Drug Handbook updates the most comprehensive, detailed, and trusted source of drug information relevant to veterinary medicine. Covering dosages, drug interactions, adverse effects, and contraindications, among other key drug details, this bestselling book is a must for practicing veterinarians and anyone requiring reliable information on the use of drugs in animals. Designed for ease of use, the book surveys an exhaustive list of drugs with applications for a wide variety of species, including dogs, cats, birds, small mammals, and farm animals.
This edition includes updates to all 738 drug monographs and adds 30 new monographs, including 9 new insulin monographs, to its exhaustive coverage of drugs used in the care of animals. This new edition:
Provides an extensively reviewed and updated version of the must-have veterinary drug reference Includes 30 new drug monographs, including 9 new insulin monographs Updates all 738 drug monographs, with robust citing of new information Covers a wide variety of species, including dogs, cats, birds, small mammals, and farm animals Presents detailed dosing information for an exhaustive list of drugs used in animals
Plumb’s® exhaustive coverage of drugs relevant to the veterinary field makes this book an essential reference for veterinarians, veterinary technicians, veterinary pharmacologists, pharmacists with veterinary patients, and libraries that serve these groups.
By:
James A. Budde,
Dawn M. McCluskey
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 10th edition
Dimensions:
Height: 285mm,
Width: 224mm,
Spine: 58mm
Weight: 3.016kg
ISBN: 9781394172207
ISBN 10: 1394172206
Pages: 1568
Publication Date: 17 August 2023
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
,
Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Systemic Monographs Acarbose 1 Acepromazine 2 Acetaminophen 7 Acetazolamide 9 Acetic Acid 11 Acetylcysteine 12 Acyclovir 14 Afoxolaner 16 Aglepristone 18 Albendazole 20 Albumin, Human 22 Albuterol 24 Alendronate 27 Alfaxalone 29 Alfentanil 35 Allopurinol 37 Alprazolam 39 Altrenogest 41 Aluminum Hydroxide 44 Amantadine 45 Amikacin, Systemic 47 Aminocaproic Acid 51 Aminophylline 53 Amiodarone 56 Amitriptyline 58 Amlodipine 62 Ammonium Chloride 65 Amoxicillin 67 Amoxicillin/Clavulanate 70 Amphotericin B 74 Ampicillin 78 Ampicillin/Sulbactam 82 Amprolium 84 Antivenom, Latrodectus mactans 86 Antivenom, Crotalidae 87 Antivenom, North American Coral Snake 90 Apomorphine 92 Apramycin 94 Ascorbic Acid 96 Asparaginase 98 Aspirin 100 Atenolol 103 Atipamezole 106 Atovaquone 108 Atracurium 109 Atropine 112 Auranofin 116 Azathioprine 118 Azithromycin 120 Benazepril 123 Betamethasone (Systemic) 127 Bethanechol 130 Bisacodyl 132 Bismuth Subsalicylate 133 Bleomycin 135 Bromides 137 Bromocriptine 140 Budesonide 142 Bupivacaine 144 Bupivacaine Liposome 147 Buprenorphine 150 Buspirone 155 Butorphanol 157 Butylscopolamine 164 Cabergoline 165 Caffeine 167 Calcitonin 169 Calcitriol 170 Calcium Acetate 172 Calcium, IV (-Borogluconate, -Chloride, -Gluconate) 174 Calcium, Oral (-Carbonate, -Gluconate, -Lactate) 177 Cannabidiol (CBD) 179 Capromorelin 182 Carbimazole 184 Carboplatin 186 Carnitine 189 Carprofen 190 Carvedilol 193 Caspofungin 195 Cefaclor 197 Cefadroxil 198 Cefazolin 201 Cefepime 203 Cefixime 205 Cefotaxime 206 Cefotetan 208 Cefovecin 210 Cefoxitin 212 Cefpodoxime 214 Cefquinome 216 Ceftazidime 219 Ceftiofur Crystalline Free Acid 221 Ceftiofur HCl 224 Ceftiofur Sodium 227 Ceftriaxone 230 Cefuroxime 232 Cephalexin 234 Cephapirin 237 Cetirizine 238 Charcoal, Activated 240 Chlorambucil 243 Chloramphenicol 245 Chlorothiazide 249 Chlorpheniramine 251 Chlorpromazine 253 Chlortetracycline 255 Cholestyramine 257 Chorionic Gonadotropin 259 Ciclesonide 261 Cimetidine 263 Ciprofloxacin 265 Cisapride 269 Cisplatin 271 Citrate, Potassium 274 Clarithromycin 276 Clemastine 279 Clenbuterol 280 Clindamycin 282 Clodronate 286 Clofazimine 288 Clomipramine 289 Clonazepam 292 Clonidine 294 Clopidogrel 297 Cloprostenol 299 Clorazepate 301 Cloxacillin 303 Cobalamin 304 Codeine 307 Colchicine 309 Corticotropin 311 Cortisone 312 Cosyntropin 314 Crofelemer 316 Cromolyn (Inhaled) 317 Cyclophosphamide 318 Cyclosporine (Systemic) 322 Cyproheptadine 327 Cytarabine 329 Dacarbazine (DTIC) 332 Dactinomycin 334 Dalteparin 335 Danofloxacin 337 Dantrolene 339 Dapsone 341 Darbepoetin Alfa 342 Decoquinate 344 Deferoxamine 346 Deracoxib 347 Desflurane 349 Deslorelin 351 Desmopressin 352 Desoxycorticosterone Pivalate (DOCP) 355 Detomidine 358 Dexamethasone 361 Dexmedetomidine 367 Dexrazoxane 372 Dextran 70 373 Dextromethorphan 375 Dextrose 50% Injection 376 Diazepam 378 Diazoxide 382 Dichlorphenamide 384 Diclazuril 385 Diclofenac, Topical 387 Dicloxacillin 389 Diethylstilbestrol (DES) 390 Digoxin 392 Diltiazem 396 Dimenhydrinate 399 Dimercaprol (BAL) 400 Dimethyl Sulfoxide 402 Diminazene 404 Dinoprost 405 Diphenhydramine 409 Diphenoxylate/Atropine 412 Dipyrone 413 Dobutamine 416 Docusate 418 Dolasetron 419 Domperidone 420 Dopamine 422 Doramectin 424 Doxapram 426 Doxepin 429 Doxorubicin 430 Doxycycline 433 Edetate Calcium Disodium (CaEDTA) 438 Edrophonium 440 Emodepside/Praziquantel 442 Enalapril 445 Enoxaparin 448 Enrofloxacin 450 Ephedrine 455 Epinephrine 457 Epirubicin 460 Epoetin Alfa 463 Eprinomectin/Praziquantel 465 Eprinomectin 467 Epsiprantel 469 Ergocalciferol 470 Ertapenem 472 Erythromycin 473 Esmolol 477 Esomeprazole 478 Estradiol 481 Estriol 483 Ethambutol 485 Ethanol 487 Etodolac 489 Etomidate 491 Euthanasia Agents with Pentobarbital 493 Exenatide 494 Famciclovir 498 Famotidine 499 Fatty Acids, Omega- 3 501 Felbamate 503 Fenbendazole 505 Fenofibrate 508 Fenoldopam 510 Fentanyl, Injection 512 Fentanyl, Transdermal Patch 515 Ferrous Sulfate 519 Fexofenadine 521 Filgrastim (Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor; GCSF) 522 Finasteride 524 Firocoxib 525 Florfenicol 528 Fluconazole 530 Flucytosine 534 Fludrocortisone 535 Flumazenil 537 Flumethasone 539 Flunixin 541 Fluorouracil 544 Fluoxetine 547 Fluralaner 549 Fluticasone 552 Fluvoxamine 554 Folic Acid 556 Fomepizole 558 Fosfomycin 559 Frunevetmab 561 Furazolidone 562 Furosemide 563 Gabapentin 568 Gamithromycin 571 Gemcitabine 572 Gemfibrozil 574 Gentamicin, Systemic 576 Glipizide 580 Glucagon 582 Glucosamine/Chondroitin Sulfate 583 Glyburide 585 Glycerin, Oral 587 Glycopyrrolate 588 Gonadorelin 591 Granisetron 593 Grapiprant 594 Griseofulvin 596 Guaifenesin, Intravenous 598 Hemoglobin Glutamer- 200 (Bovine) 601 Heparin 603 Hyaluronate 606 Hydralazine 607 Hydrochlorothiazide 610 Hydrocodone Combinations 612 Hydrocortisone 615 Hydrogen Peroxide 3% (Oral) 618 Hydromorphone 619 Hydroxychloroquine 623 Hydroxyethyl Starch (HES) Colloids 625 Hydroxyurea 628 Hydroxyzine 629 Hyoscyamine 632 Hypertonic Saline (7% to 7.5%) 633 Ifosfamide 635 Imepitoin 637 Imidacloprid, Systemic 639 Imidapril 640 Imidocarb 642 Imipenem/Cilastatin Sodium 644 Imipramine 646 Immune Globulin (Human), Intravenous 649 Insulin, Aspart 651 Insulin, Detemir 655 Insulin, Glargine 658 Insulin, Lente 662 Insulin, Lispro 666 Insulin, NPH 670 Insulin, Protamine Zinc 674 Insulin, Regular (Crystalline Zinc) 677 Interferon Alfa, Human Recombinant 681 Interferon Omega, Feline Origin 683 Iodide (Potassium-, Sodium-) 685 Iohexol 687 Ipratropium 689 Irbesartan 690 Iron Dextran 692 Isoflupredone 693 Isoflurane 695 Isoniazid (INH) 698 Isoproterenol 700 Isotretinoin 701 Isoxsuprine 703 Itraconazole 704 Ivermectin 709 Ivermectin/Clorsulon 714 Kaolin/Pectin 715 Ketamine 717 Ketoconazole, Systemic 725 Ketoprofen 729 Ketorolac 732 L- Theanine 733 Lactulose 735 Lanthanum 736 Leflunomide 738 Leucovorin 740 Leuprolide 741 Levamisole 743 Levetiracetam 746 Levothyroxine 749 Lidocaine, Local Anesthetic 752 Lidocaine (Intravenous; Systemic) 756 Lincomycin 760 Linezolid 762 Liothyronine 764 Lipid Emulsion, Intravenous (ILE) 766 Lisinopril 769 Lokivetmab 771 Lomustine 773 Loperamide 775 Loratadine 777 Lorazepam 778 Losartan 781 Lotilaner 783 Lufenuron/Lufenuron Combination Products 785 Lysine 788 Magnesium Hydroxide 789 Magnesium, IV 791 Mannitol 793 Marbofloxacin 796 Maropitant 799 Mavacoxib 802 Mechlorethamine 804 Meclizine 805 Medetomidine 807 Medetomidine/Vatinoxan 811 Medium Chain Triglycerides; (MCT) Oil 814 Medroxyprogesterone 815 Megestrol 817 Meglumine Antimoniate 819 Melarsomine 821 Melatonin 823 Meloxicam 825 Melphalan 829 Meperidine 831 Mepivacaine 834 Meropenem 837 Metergoline 839 Metformin 840 Methadone 842 Methazolamide 846 Methenamine 848 Methimazole 849 Methionine 852 Methocarbamol 854 Methotrexate 856 Methylene Blue 859 Methylphenidate 861 Methylprednisolone 863 Metoclopramide 867 Metoprolol 870 Metronidazole 873 Metyrapone 877 Mexiletine 878 Midazolam 880 Milbemycin Oxime 885 Miltefosine 887 Mineral Oil 889 Minocycline 890 Mirtazapine 893 Misoprostol 896 Mitotane 899 Mitoxantrone 902 Molybdates 904 Montelukast 905 Morantel 906 Morphine 907 Moxidectin/Moxidectin Combination Products 912 Mycobacterial Cell Wall Fraction Immunomodulator 918 Mycophenolate 920 Nalbuphine 923 Naloxone 924 Naltrexone 926 Neomycin 928 Neostigmine 930 Appendix 1480 Veterinarian’s Guide to Writing Prescriptions 1480 Indication 1516 Pharmacist’s Quick Guide to Veterinary Prescriptions: A Whole Different Animal 1482 Important Contact Information 1483 Drug Store Toxins in Small Animal Species 1484 Overdose and Toxin Exposure Decontamination Guidelines 1487 Multidrug Sensitivity (MDR1 Mutation) in Dogs and Cats 1488 How to Find a Quality- Assured Compounding Pharmacy 1490 Glucocorticoid Agents, General Information 1491 Insulin, General Information 1494 Opioids, General Information 1498 Penicillins, General Information 1498 Antimicrobials in Human and Veterinary Medicine: A Global Classification 1500 ARCI UCGFS Classifications 1503 Extra-Label Drug Use 1503 Veterinary Feed Directive 1504 Conversion Tables for Weight in Kilograms to Body Surface Area (m2) 1506 Conversion of Conventional Chemistry Units to SI Units 1507 Milliequivalents and Molecular Weights, 1507 Solubility Definitions 1508 Parenteral Fluids 1508 Normal Vital Signs 1510 Reference Laboratory Ranges 1510 Estrus and Gestation Periods: Dogs and Cats 1515 Systemic Drugs Sorted by Therapeutic Class or Major Indication 1516 Index 1522
About the Authors James A. Budde, PharmD, RPh, DICVP Dr. Budde is Senior Pharmacy Officer for Plumb’s® and is based out of Madison, Wisconsin. Dawn M. McCluskey, DVM Dr. McCluskey is Veterinary Officer of Pharmacy for Plumb’s® and is based out of Madison, Wisconsin.
