Re: [Felvtalk] Clarification/Re: Just a quick question about Prednisone

2016-09-21 Thread Amani Oakley
No - go ahead and give it to her. The prednisone and prednisolone are often given interchangeably in my experience. By the way, when I have been given prednisolone, it is also white and round and scored. I have never gotten an oblong pill. Amani From: Felvtalk

Re: [Felvtalk] Clarification/Re: Just a quick question about Prednisone

2016-09-21 Thread Sherri Godschalk
Hi Margo, Both the viles are marked Prednisolone so I believe they mismarked this and put the wrong pill in there(Prednisone). I didnĀ¹t realize that I HAD been giving her Prednisolone until right this moment. I am not sure what to do. She is due now for the pill but I feel like I should skip this

[Felvtalk] Clarification/Re: Just a quick question about Prednisone

2016-09-21 Thread Margo
Sorry, it's 5 mg predniSONE.What you had before was likely predniSOLONE.Prednisolone s considered by many to be better for cats, because predniSONE must be proceesed in the liver before it is the useable form predniSOLONESorry-Original Message- From: Sherri Godschalk

Re: [Felvtalk] Just a quick question about Prednisone

2016-09-21 Thread Margo
It's also 5 mg prednisolone;https://www.drugs.com/imprints/50-94-v-6551.htmlHTH,Margo-Original Message- From: Sherri Godschalk Sent: Sep 21, 2016 8:23 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: [Felvtalk] Just a quick question about Prednisone Good evening all.

[Felvtalk] Just a quick question about Prednisone

2016-09-21 Thread Sherri Godschalk
Good evening all. I just opened the refill the vet gave me for my FELV + cat named Bogey. The pill they gave me is a different shape than the one she ran out of last night. The other was a small oblong shaped pill and this one is a round scored pill with a V on one side a the numbers 50 94 on the

Re: [Felvtalk] Epogen and similiars

2016-09-21 Thread Nancy
Robert, May I ask what his HCT is? ~ Nancy ~ > On Sep 20, 2016, at 11:49 AM, Amani Oakley wrote: > > Yes, Robert, I would think that it makes sense to try to get ahead of the > problem. Just purely on a logical basis, while the bone marrow is still able > to