Table of Contents

Contents Editorial Panel Preface to the ninth edition Foreword Introduction Notes on the monographs Distribution categories The prescribing cascade Drug storage and dispensing Health and safety in dispensing Drug listings and monographs (listed A Z by generic name) Appendix I: general information Abbreviations Writing a prescription Topical polypharmaceuticals Guidelines for responsible antibacterial use Dosing small and exotic animals Composition of intravenous fluids Safety and handling of chemotherapeutic agents Percentage solutions Drugs usage in renal and hepatic insufficiency Suspected Adverse Reaction Surveillance Scheme Further reading and useful websites Appendix II: protocols Chemotherapy protocols Sedation/immobilization protocols Index sorted by therapeutic class Index (alphabetical by generic and trade names)

About the Author

Editor-in-Chief: Anna Meredith MA VetMB PhD CertLAS DZooMed DipECZM MRCVS Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh, UK