From:
"idgerow"
Date: 2007-01-11 01:46:56 UTC
Subject: [ferrethealth] Re: Injectable Dex and Ulcers
To: ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com
The answer is "yes". Any type of steroid will aggrivate an ulcer. A
steroid will prevent a mucus in the stomach from being produced. This
mucus coats the stomach. I found this answer from Dr. Wagner from
Harleysville Vet Hospital in Harleysville, PA.
--- In ferrethealth@yahoogroups.com, "Julie_Fossa" <julie_fossa@...>
wrote:
>
> Does anyone know if there is any reason injectable dexamethasone would
> aggrivate an existing ulcer? Need answer for a vet.
>
> Thanks,
> Julie
>
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