From:
Mike Janke
Date: 2001-11-25 21:24:00 UTC
Subject: Re: help! we left the baytril out overnight...
I don't know specifically about Baytril, but some drugs, once made
into a suspension by mixing in water, absolutely require
refrigeration. Clavamox (amoxicllin), in its powder form can be
stored for a considerable amount of time, but once mixed, will go bad
really quickly if not refrigerated.
--- In Ferret-Health-list@y..., MC <MC@P...> wrote:
> Not going to hurt it unless you keep your house over 90 degrees or
under
> freezing. I don't refrigerate my drugs unless for storage. If it
were
> a 2 month supply, I might be worried, but you are looking at a 10
day
> regimen....Make sure you medicate your ferret on time....DO NOT
STOP her
> meds......
>
> MC
>
> Lisa-Marie Blohm wrote:
>
> > ok. i cant get ahold of my vet, or a pharmacist, and i cant seem
to
> > find this information online anywhere- mollie is on baytril for an
> > infected liver and she has taken her medicine 2 times a day for 7
> > days. her prescription is for 10 days. last night my boyfriend
left
> > the medicine out, forgot to refrigerate it, so i havent given it
to
> > her today, becasue i dont know if that is harmful. is it? is it
just
> > ineffective now? or is it fine? is it bad that she missed her
dose? i
> > figured i'd better be safe and not give it to her. thanks so
much for
> > yor time.