Toxicology
Trazodone in Veterinary Medicine
Trazodone is commonly prescribed in human medicine to treat various disorders, such as depression and anxiety, and is sometimes used in pets as well.
Equine Medicine
Cantharidin Toxicosis from Blister Beetles in Horses
Blister beetles, also known as Spanish fly, contain a toxic substance called cantharidin that can severely injure or kill horses.
Toxicology
Xylitol: A Sweetener That Is Not So Sweet
Since 2002, the annual number of cases of xylitol toxicosis reported to the ASPCA APCC has risen into the thousands.
Toxicology
Oral Decontamination in Dogs and Cats
Decontamination to minimize or prevent clinical signs of toxicosis is an important step in managing poisoning cases.
Toxicology
Top 10 Toxins That Are Rarely Serious
Read this article for some very common “toxic” exposures that may sound serious but rarely cause any significant clinical signs.
Toxicology
Iron Toxicosis
Many common household items contain elemental iron, which can be toxic if consumed in great enough quantities.