now that would be a problem! On 1/30/07, TenHouseCats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
::::: looking at the persians and thinking, yeah, no hair, right.... :::: On 1/29/07, elizabeth trent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes...like Michelle said - it is compounded to be absorbed through the > skin...the ear is rich in blood vessels and doesn't have the hair so it's > the perfect place to administer it to get it into the blood stream. My > compounding pharmacist gave me little finger cots (they look like something > planned parenthood would distribute LOL) for the transdermal application. > That is so that the medication is absorbed by the cat but not by your > finger. > > > > On 1/29/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > yes, totally different, though I can't tell you how. the stuff in the > store is topical and meant to treat the skin, I think, while this is meant > to affect the cat internally and is just applied to the ears where the blood > vessels absorb it. It is a much thinner cream, and the pharmacy compounds it > into little syringes. It works amazingly for Patches-- she literally had a > bald belly and legs and they were bright pink, and since I have been > assiduously giving her this twice a day she has a full thick coat of fur > there. > > > > Michelle > > > > In a message dated 1/29/2007 10:15:47 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > I'm interested in this - would like to know if it's different from the > Benadryl cream that you can buy at pharmacies? I assume so, but just > wondering... > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Gloria > > > > > > -- Spay & Neuter Your Neighbors! Maybe That'll Make The Difference.... MaryChristine AIM / YAHOO: TenHouseCats MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 289856892
