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Glutamine (L-glutamine, glutamate, glutamic acid) is an amino acid supplement used in cats and dogs to prevent and treat stomach and intestinal damage, or inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis). It may be helpful for conditions such as parvovirus and bowel disease, and during chemotherapy.
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Grapiprant is given by mouth in the form of a chewable tablet to treat pain and inflammation in dogs. Do not use this medication in pets that are allergic to it, or in pets concurrently using corticosteroids or other NSAIDs. If a negative reaction occurs, call your veterinary office.
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Griseofulvin (brand names: Fulvicin®, Gris-Peg®, Grisovin®) is an antifungal used to treat ringworm and other skin, hair, and nail fungal infections in cats, dogs, small mammals, and horses. Griseofulvin is given by mouth in the form of a tablet or liquid suspension.
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GS-441524 is an oral medication used to treat feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) in cats. This medication is not approved in the United States or Canada, but an approved formulation from the UK can be obtained through your veterinarian.
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Hawthorn is an herbal supplement used in dogs, cats, and horses. It is used to support the health of the heart, improve circulation, maintain normal blood pressure, and treat anxiety by producing calming effects on the nervous system.
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High-calorie nutritional gel (brand name Nutri-Cal®) is a high calorie nutritional supplement for dogs and cats. It comes as an oral gel that is given to pets by mouth. This supplement is recommended for intermittent or supplemental use and should ideally be given at the same time daily.
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Honey, topical (HoneyCure®, Medihoney®, Silver Honey®, L-Mesitran®, HoneyHeel®), is a medical-grade honey used in all animal species as an alternative or adjunctive therapy for skin conditions, including wounds due to injury and burn wounds.
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Hyaluronan topical (Optixcare wipes®) are used to remove sticky mucus, eye secretions, and crusty debris from around the eyes of dogs, cats, and other small pets. They contain chamomile and hyaluron, which are gentle cleaning supplements. They are used to manage tear staining around the eyes in pets prone to this condition.
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Hyaluronate injectable (brand names Hyalovet, Legend, others) is an injectable mucopolysaccharide used to treat synovitis (inflammation of the joint lining) in horses and dogs. It is used in cases of non-infectious synovitis and where joint disease is not severe.
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Hyaluronate sodium ophthalmic (Remend, I-drop, Oculenis) is a lubricating topical eye drop. It is used in dogs and cats to help lubricate and moisturize the eye and to minimize dryness and irritation. It is often used to support pets with decreased tear production, such as pets with keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye). It can be used to accelerate healing for pets with eye injuries.