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RE: Amikacin use with pythons....

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Posted by: ALT at Thu Jul 1 12:27:34 2010  [ Report Abuse ] [ Email Message ] [ Show All Posts by ALT ]  
   

I had a terrible experience with Amikacin in a hog island boa. If you decide to go with it, consider giving supplemental fluids with each dose. That stuff can be stupidly nephrotoxic if a snake isn't drinking normally. Personally, I'm a huge fan of Ceftazidime.

   

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