Treatment, Medication & Supplement Directory
A comprehensive encyclopedia of medicines, chemotherapy protocols, targeted and immune therapies, supplements, Chinese herbal formulas, Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) approaches, and supportive-care options used or discussed in canine and feline tumor care. Directory entries explain what each option is, where it may fit, its evidence and safety boundaries, and what to discuss with a veterinarian; they are references, not individualized prescriptions or rankings.
Multimodal Pain Management in Canine Cancer Care
Multimodal pain management combines approaches that act at different points in the pain pathway and addresses both the tumor and its functional consequences. A plan may include prescriptions,…
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Antiemetic Support During Canine Cancer Treatment
Antiemetic therapy aims to prevent or control nausea and vomiting from chemotherapy, radiation fields, anesthesia, medications, the tumor, or another disease. Drug choice and timing depend on the…
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Veterinary Rehabilitation During and After Cancer Care
Veterinary rehabilitation uses a medically supervised assessment and individualized plan to address pain, weakness, mobility limits, deconditioning, and functional goals. In oncology it must be coordinated with the…
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Coagulation Testing Before Biopsy, Surgery, or Invasive Care
Coagulation testing is selected when history, examination, disease, medication, or a planned procedure raises a bleeding or clotting question.
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Limb Amputation for Tumor Control or Pain Relief
Amputation may be discussed for selected limb tumors or uncontrollable limb pain after staging, mobility, comorbidity, and family goals are reviewed.
Read moreSplenectomy for a Splenic Mass: Diagnosis, Stabilization, and Next Steps
Removing the spleen may be diagnostic and therapeutic for selected splenic masses, but imaging cannot reliably determine benign versus malignant disease before pathology.
Read moreMaropitant for Nausea and Vomiting Support in Cancer Care
Maropitant is a prescription antiemetic used for selected dogs and cats, but controlling vomiting does not identify or resolve every cause of nausea or gastrointestinal disease.
Read moreOndansetron for Persistent Nausea: Role and Interaction Review
Ondansetron is a serotonin-receptor antiemetic used by veterinarians for selected nausea and vomiting, often when one pathway or medicine is not enough.
Read moreMetoclopramide: Antiemetic and Motility Questions in Oncology
Metoclopramide has antiemetic and upper-gastrointestinal motility effects, making obstruction, neurologic history, cause, route, and interactions central to safe selection.
Read moreGabapentin as an Adjunct in Cancer Pain Plans
Gabapentin may be one component of multimodal pain or anxiety support, but effectiveness varies and sedation, weakness, kidney function, and compounded products need review.
Read morePregabalin as a Neuropathic-Pain Adjunct: Evidence and Sedation Review
Pregabalin is a prescription neuromodulator considered for selected pain plans, with limited oncology-specific evidence and meaningful sedation and coordination risks.
Read moreAmantadine in Multimodal Cancer Pain Care
Amantadine may be used as an adjunct for selected chronic pain mechanisms, but veterinary cancer-specific evidence and patient response are limited and individualized.
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