Wednesday, January 13, 2010

The PetsitUSA Blog

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Veterinary drugs recalled

Posted: 12 Jan 2010 07:28 PM PST

Christie Keith, over at Pet Connection, has some information on veterinary drugs that have been recalled. The drugs (listed below) are commonly used for pain control and to induce anesthesia.

Ketamine:

  • Ketaset (Fort Dodge/Pfizer)
  • KetaVed (VEDCO), KetaThesia (Butler)
  • VetaKet (LLOYD Laboratories)
  • Ketaject (Phoenix)
  • Keta-Sthetic (RVX)
  • AmTech Group, Inc.

Butorphanol:

  • EQUANOL (VEDCO)
  • ButorJect (Phoenix)
  • TorphaJect (Butler)

Christie urges pet owners to talk with their vet before any surgery is done. Read her entire post here.

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