September 13 FPTP NL

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Many practitioners reach for prazosin when sending home a cat after treatment for urethral obstruction, but there’s concern that it’s not up to the job of preventing recurrence. Researchers compared post-UO cats discharged on prazosin with those that weren’t to find out if this common practice is doing more harm than good.

Read this before you next consider prescribing prazosin.

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When managing a cat for urethral obstruction, one of the main goals is to prevent recurrence. Discover whether this medication commonly prescribed for prevention is doing more harm than good.

When managing a cat for urethral obstruction, one of the main goals is to prevent recurrence. Discover whether this medication commonly prescribed for prevention is doing more harm than good.