COMPARISON OF THE EFFICACY OF CEFADROXIL AND GENERIC AND PROPRIETARY CEPHALEXIN IN THE TREATMENT OF PYODERMA IN DOGS

Authors
FRANK LA KUNKLE GA
Citation
La. Frank et Ga. Kunkle, COMPARISON OF THE EFFICACY OF CEFADROXIL AND GENERIC AND PROPRIETARY CEPHALEXIN IN THE TREATMENT OF PYODERMA IN DOGS, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 203(4), 1993, pp. 530-533
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association → ACNP
ISSN journal
00031488
Volume
203
Issue
4
Year of publication
1993
Pages
530 - 533
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-1488(1993)203:4<530:COTEOC>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
We compared efficacy of cefadroxil and generic and proprietary cephale xin in treatment of pyoderma in dogs. Forty-four dogs were randomly as signed to receive 1 of the 3 preparations at 22 to 35 mg/kg body weigh t, every 12 hours. Dogs were examined at the conclusion of treatment p eriod and assessed as to degree of improvement. All 3 cephalosporins w ere effective and safe antibiotics for the treatment of pyoderma in do gs.