Message Number: SG271 | New FHL Archives Search
From: "Roger Vaughn"
Date: 2002-07-13 19:36:27 UTC
Subject: RE: [ferrethealth] RE: Clavamox side effects??
To: <ferrethealth@smartgroups.com>
Message-ID: <3796.192.168.132.34.1026588987.squirrel@webmail.seaconinc.com>

> She had stitches removed yesterday and the vet noted on her chart
> that she is sensitive to Clavamox. She will probably be given
> amoxi or batril in the future.

I would be wary of amoxicillin in this case. Clavamox is nothing more
than amoxicillin with some clavulanic acid added in. Perhaps the vets
can comment on whether it's the amoxi itself or the clavulanic acid -
or just the combination of the two - they are sensitive to.

Roger & the Fibonacci Ferts