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Hyaluronate sodium topical (brand names Hycoat®, Transcend®, others) is a topical liquid solution used in the management of wounds, ulcers, burns, and autograph procedures in cats, dogs, and horses. It provides moisture and a protective barrier to aid in wound healing.
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Hydralazine is given by mouth and is used off label to treat high blood pressure and some causes of heart failure in cats and dogs. Side effects include decreased appetite, vomiting, and/or diarrhea. Do not use in pets that are allergic to it or in pets with heart vessel disease, low blood pressure, severe dehydration, or severe blood loss.
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Hydrocodone + homatropine oral is a combination antitussive (cough suppressant) medication used to treat coughing in dogs. It contains an opiate narcotic (hydrocodone) and an anticholinergic (homatropine). It is used off label (extra label) in veterinary medicine. Hydrocodone + homatropine oral comes in oral forms.
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Hydrocodone is an opiate agonist given by mouth as a tablet or liquid and used off label to treat pain and dry cough in dogs. The most common side effects include sedation and constipation. Do not use this medication in pets that are allergic to opiates or that have ingested a toxin. Use with caution in debilitated or geriatric pets, pets with a head injury, or pets that have thyroid, heart, lung, liver, kidney, or adrenal disease. If a negative reaction occurs, call your veterinary office.
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Hydrocodone with homatropine oral is a combination antitussive (cough suppressant) oral medication used to treat coughing in dogs. It contains an opiate narcotic (hydrocodone) and an anticholinergic (homatropine). It is used off label (extra label) in veterinary medicine.
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Hydrocortisone aceponate otic (brand name Cortotic) is a corticosteroid anti-inflammatory drug used to treat inflammation in the external ear canal (otitis externa) in dogs. It may be used off label in other animals. Hydrocortisone aceponate otic comes in spray form.
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Hydrocortisone aceponate topical (brand name Cortavance) is a topical steroid used to treat skin inflammation and itch in dogs. It may be used off label in other animals. Hydrocortisone aceponate topical comes in spray form.
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Hydrocortisone ophthalmic is a topical steroid medication used to treat surface inflammation in the conjunctiva of the eye in cats and dogs, usually in combination with other eye medications. Hydrocortisone ophthalmic comes in ointment and liquid drop form.
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Hydrocortisone otic is a steroid medication used to treat topical inflammation of the ears in pets. It is often combined with antibiotics and comes as a liquid solution applied within the ear canal.
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Hydrocortisone topical is a medication applied to the skin that comes in many forms such as creams, ointments, shampoos and sprays, and is used to treat itchiness and inflammation. Side effects may include irritation at the application site, and with long-term use, can include thin skin, skin bumps, and blackheads. Use this medication with caution in pregnant pets or in pets with skin tuberculosis.