Rodent therapeutics.
Although the number of rodents kept as pets is increasing in the United States, much of the veterinary information that is known regarding their care is derived from laboratory animal medicine. This article describes individual species variation of medication delivery methods and the associated risks of antibiotic usage. A comprehensive formulary is also included.
Avian and Exotic Pet Service, Animal Medical Center, New York, New York, USA. aadvm@intotem.net
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D000818:Animals; D005569:Formularies as Topic; D012376:Rodent Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D012377:Rodentia / Q000378:metabolism*; D019155:Veterinary Drugs / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D019155:Veterinary Drugs