|Articles|September 1, 2010

Front-desk quiz: Test your medical knowledge answer 5C

5) C–Incorrect.

This is an antibiotic in tablet form used to treat skin infections, deep wounds, abscesses, osteomyelitis, and dental infections in dogs.

The correct answer is Rimadyl (carprofen), a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to manage pain in dogs due mainly to arthritis.

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