Medications used at home

COMMONLY USED MEDICATIONS AT HOME

Common household remedies

Trade name

Common use

Aspirin

Pain reliever. Fever reducer. 1 day meat WD.

Antacid

To neutralize acid in the rumen.

Baking soda

To neutralize acid in the rumen.

Honey

Energy supplement.

Kaopectate®

Treat non-infectious diarrhea.

Karo syrup®

Energy supplement.

Molasses

Prevent or treat mild cases of ketosis.

Pedialyte®
Gatorade®

For rehydrating a sick animal.

Pepto Bismol®

Treat non-infectious diarrhea.

Vegetable/corn oil

For treatment of bloat.

Yogurt (plain, live culture)

Restore healthy bacteria to digestive system.

Last modified: Monday, 23 April 2012, 11:21 AM