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From: "Sue Liszewski"
Date: 2005-06-26 04:49:40 UTC
Subject: RE: [ferrethealth] EMERGENCY: mixing meds - on the albon!
To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
Message-ID: <BAY104-F60D2D0BF4FBFCE1E444C6DCEF0@phx.gbl>

You would be fine to use both the albon and the clavamox if it hasn't
expired yet. Another option that might help both would be switching to
Septra it is a sula based antibiotic that is really quite effecteive for
coccidia and sometimes useful for pneumonia etc. Best of luck to you.

Dr. Sue

>From: motorcityferrets@hotmail.com
>Reply-To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
>To: ferrethealth@smartgroups.com
>Subject: [ferrethealth] EMERGENCY: mixing meds - on the albon!
>Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 23:20:58 +0100 (BST)
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>came home today to find one of our girls who's been so severely affected by
>the coccidia with a serious infection of some sort. she sounds all
>congested, has snot crusted to her nose and her entire bum region is red,
>swolen and covered with pus. i soaked her in epsom salts and tried to wash
>as much off as possible, then slathered her with neosporin.
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>when we thought we were dealing with gastric ulcers, we had the kids on
>clavamox, flagyl and carafate. when we found the coccidia the vet said to
>stop the clavamox. so i'm afraid to give her an antibiotic, yet i'm afraid
>not to since she has such an infection!
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>there is no emergency care of ferret competence in our area right now,
>saturday evening. nothing until 8am monday morning. if anyone is familiar
>with these meds, please advise!!!! thx!
>
>nanci
>motor city ferrets
>www.motorcityferrets.org
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