COS - 233 - Halloween Horror: Pancreatitis Panic!

Dr. Harry Cridge, veterinary internal medicine specialist, joins Dr. Andy Roark to talk about why we shouldn't be SO afraid of pancreatitis. They discuss common pitfalls in the treatment of this condition, how to effectively work these cases up, and finally how the new drug PANOQUELL-CA1 works in these cases. LINKS: CEVA Connect CEVA Dehydration Wheel REVIEW: Advances in the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis in dogs Dr. Andy Roark Resources Dr. Andy Roark Exam Room Communication Tool Box Team Training Course Dr. Andy Roark Charming the Angry Client Team Training Course Dr. Andy Roark Swag PANOQUELL-CA1: IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: The safe use of PANOQUELL®-CA1 has not been evaluated in dogs with cardiac disease, hepatic failure, renal impairment, dogs that are pregnant, lactating, intended for breeding or puppies under 6 months of age. PANOQUELL®-CA1 should not be used in dogs with a known hypersensitivity to fuzapladib sodium. PANOQUELL®-CA1 is a highly protein bound drug and its use with other highly protein bound medications have not been studied. The most common side effects in the pilot field study were anorexia, digestive tract disorders, respiratory tract disorders and jaundice. PANOQUELL®-CA1 is not for use in humans. Limited data is available on the potential teratogenic effects of fuzapladib sodium. Therefore, anyone who is pregnant, breast feeding, or planning to become pregnant should avoid direct contact with PANOQUELL®-CA1. ABOUT OUR GUEST: Dr. Harry Cridge, MVB, MS, PG Cert Vet Ed, DACVIM (SAIM), DECVIM-CA, FHEA, MRCVS American & European Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Medicine (Gastroenterology) Harry qualified from the University College Dublin, Ireland in 2016 and went on to perform a Small Animal Internship at Mississippi State University, USA followed by a Small Animal Internal Medicine Residency and a master’s in veterinary sciences at the same institution. He became a Diplomate of the American and European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine in 2021. Following his residency, he moved to Michigan State University where he currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Small Animal Internal Medicine, in addition to an administrative role with oversight of the internship and residency programs within the college. Harry has published several research articles in peer-reviewed veterinary journals and lectures regularly at national and international courses/conferences.