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Sep 2024
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Top 7 Drug Classes to Be Tapered Before ...

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About this episode

In this episode, host Alyssa Watson, DVM, is joined by fellow VetMedux colleague Jordy Waller, DVM, to discuss a recent Clinician’s Brief article, “Top 7 Drug Classes to Be Tapered Before Discontinuation.” Dr. Watson and Dr. Waller dissect the article from top to bottom, pulling out their most valuable takeaways. They also share their own real world experiences with weaning drugs like steroids, prazosin, and fluoxetine.

Resources:

  • https://www.cliniciansbrief.com/article/drug-withdrawal-syndrome-opioids-veterinary
  • https://www.simparicatriodvm.com/

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  • podcast@vetmedux.com

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  • Alyssa Watson, DVM - Host
  • Alexis Ussery - Producer & Multimedia Specialist
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