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  • Evening primrose oil has an anti-inflammatory effect and is used in the treatment of allergic skin conditions. It may be used alone or with other medicines.

  • Fenbendazole is used to control roundworms in dogs, cats and rabbits and some types of tapeworms in dogs and cats.

  • Fipronil is an antiparasitic agent prescribed by your veterinarian for control of fleas, ticks, and lice on dogs and cats. Your veterinarian may also prescribe it for other ectoparasites.

  • Firocoxib is a synthetic non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to relieve pain and inflammation.

  • Fits (seizures) or "funny turns" (so-called absences) can be due to many causes. As with any veterinary problem a thorough history and physical examination is the first step.

  • Successful flea control involves: Eliminating fleas from your dog and strict environmental flea control.

  • Flubendazole is used to control roundworms and some types of tapeworms. Your veterinarian will advise a deworming programme for your pet.

  • Fludrocortisone is a synthetic adrenocortical steroid with mineralocorticoid activity.

  • Flunixin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to relieve pain and inflammation. Your veterinary surgeon may prescribe flunixin to reduce pain in arthritis or following surgical operations.

  • Furosemide (also called Frusemide) is used to help reduce the amount of water in the pet's body by increasing the flow of urine.