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Rabbit Medicine and Surgery Q&A 19 (view source)
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Amoxycillin-clavulanate is a high-risk antibiotic when given via any route and is contraindicated in rabbits.
Amoxycillin-clavulanate is a high-risk antibiotic when given via any route and is contraindicated in rabbits.
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|l1=Antibiotic-Associated Dysbacteriosis
|q2=What is the prognosis?
|q2=What is the prognosis?
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The prognosis in this case is extremely poor. Clostridia spp. multiply, resulting in enterotoxaemia, dehydration, electrolyte loss and acute death. Aggressive treatment is necessary if this rabbit is to survive.
The prognosis in this case is extremely poor. Clostridia spp. multiply, resulting in enterotoxaemia, dehydration, electrolyte loss and acute death. Aggressive treatment is necessary if this rabbit is to survive.
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|l2=Antibiotic-Associated Dysbacteriosis#Treatment
|q3=What are the treatment options?
|q3=What are the treatment options?
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*Analgesics may be indicated.
*Analgesics may be indicated.
*If GI stasis has occurred, motility modifiers such as metoclopramide should be administered.
*If GI stasis has occurred, motility modifiers such as metoclopramide should be administered.
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|l3=Antibiotic-Associated Dysbacteriosis#Treatment
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