Thanks very much for your help. Chris.
> > Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 08:07:28 -0500 > From: Cynthia Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: New question re Flagyl > > I can't say for dogs, but we can use metronidizanole in pregnant human > patients after the first trimester, and probably could safely use it in the > first trimester, but generally don't because of what's in the PDR. There > have been studies (small ones) showing that is appears to be safe in the > first trimester, but few MDs are willing to use it since the PDR says > "wait". I'm not sure I would use it in a newborn puppy because it has a > side effect of causing nausea, which could cause weight loss with vomiting > in a puppy. > Cindy Jones > > > >From: Barb Hoorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel List > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] New question re Flagyl > >Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2002 13:52:31 EDT > > > >Hi Chris > >Medically can't really say if flagyl (metrodizanole) is harmful to moms and > >young babies. But I do know when I had the runs in a litter the vet didn't > >want me to give the mom or babies anything until the babies were about 6 > >weeks as stools had protoza in them (more than normal :o) This is an > >antibiotic so "normal" treatment is 2x a day for 5 days. This is also a > >product that you can purchase without a prescription through catalogs > >labeled > >as Fish-zole. Purchased as flagyl or metrodinazole you would need a > >prescription. > >Barb Hoorman > >Benchmark Cavaliers - TX ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author.
