Episode #23 — Up To Date with Industry
Vet Synapse 2024 – Hypoadrenocorticism and Zycortal with Dechra Veterinary Products
About this Episode
In this episode of Vet Synapse, we speak with Drs. Nikki McGregor and Susan Dwyer, from Dechra Veterinary Products Australia, about the challenges of managing canine Hypoadrenocorticism. Importantly, we’ll be discussing how to use long-acting DOCP in the treatment of this important disease, including how to monitor, make dose adjustments, and how to wean from daily fludrocortisone as well. we hope you enjoy this extremely informative episode!
This episode is a part of the "Up To Date with Industry" series
The world of pharmaceuticals is ever-changing – so much so that it can be hard to keep up sometimes! That’s why Vet Education has produced a new short-form podcast segment called “Up To Date with Industry” – highlighting the latest news from the world of pharmaceutical therapies for our patients!
Each 15-20 minute episode will highlight a specific therapeutic – detailing mechanism of action, indications, side effects, contraindications and supporting scientific literature – together with answers to frequently asked questions – so you can stay up to date! What’s more, we’ll also include product information, and associated scientific literature in a downloadable PDF – so you can easily reference more information should you need it!
Important note: VetEducation has not obtained any sponsorship for this information. The sole purpose is to provide current industry updates.
Your Host
Dr Philip Judge
BVSc MVS PG Cert Vet Stud MACVSc (VECC; Medicine of Dogs)
Guest Speaker
Dr Susan Dwyer
BSc (Sci Comm) BVSc MVS Commercial Veterinarian APAC Dechra Veterinary Products (Australia) Pty Ltd
Dr Nikki McGregor
BVSc, BVBiol, BMgt. Technical Services Veterinarian Dechra Veterinary Products (Australia) Pty Ltd
