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Volume 2 Issue
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Feature and Monograph:   Griseofulvin Powder for Equine Use
Profit by This:   Five-Minute Veterinary Practice Consult
Just One Question:   Take a One-Question Survey
Did You Know?   New Way to Browse Online Guide
Take Action:   Join P2C2

Tell us your story and we'll give $100 to your favorite animal charity.
 

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News and Notes:

Midwest Veterinary Supply Will Represent Wedgewood  to 9,000 clinics in 27 states.

Wedgewood Pharmacy and Midwest Veterinary Supply, Inc. (Burnsville MN) have entered an agency agreement through which Midwest will represent Wedgewood’s compounding pharmacy services to 9,000 veterinary clinics in 27 states. The relationship is effective October 1. This is the first time that Midwest has represented a compounding pharmacy service.  More >>


Griseofulvin
25gm/60ml 60ml
Apple-flavored oral paste

Featured Monograph:
Griseofulvin Powder for Equine Use
By Roger Omwake, DVM
Griseofulvin is an antifungal agent which, when taken orally, is active against the superficial fungi which cause ringworm of the skin, hair and claws. Griseofulvin has activity against Trichophyton, Microsporum, and Epidermophyton. It as no antibacterial activity, and is not effective against other fungi. It is approved for use in dogs, cats and horses. Adverse effects include anemia, anorexia, depression, vomiting, and diarrhea. Safety in pregnant animals has not been established. Griseofulvin should be given with food to enhance absorption. Griseofulvin enhances cytochrome P-450 enzymes and may cause an increased metabolism and clearance of concurrently administered drugs.  More >>

Profit By This: New Book

Just published: Blackwell 's Five-Minute Veterinary Practice Management Consult is a comprehensive, one-stop reference text on all things management related, from understanding the marketplace in which veterinarians practice, to appreciating hospital finances, to the nuts and bolts of marketing services for a veterinary practice. Topics are covered in a thorough but concise format and provide invaluable information for practice owners, administrators, associates and staff.  Get it >>


Upcoming Events:
 
What's Your Story?
Do you have a story about the use of compounded medications in your practice?  If we publish your In The Field story in an upcoming edition, we'll donate $100 in your name to any equine non-profit you designate.  Call Amy Shane at 1.800.331.8272 ext.1330 or send an E-mail.

 

Just One Question:
Take our one-question survey of the month and instantly see how your answer compares to your colleagues'.  This month, we ask you you to rate the importance of five challenges facing veterinary practices.  Take the one-question survey now >>

Did You Know?
If you like to browse through catalogues, here's an updated way to  page-your-way- through Wedgwood's extensive guide to veterinary preparations. 
Try it >>

Take Action:
Join P2C2. Get the facts.

This newsletter is published every three weeks by Wedgewood Pharmacy,
one of the nation's largest veterinary compounding pharmacies.
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