It means the costena. This term refers to women that live near the sea or the coast (coast = costa ~ costeÃ±a).
Indeed, it is neuropathic pain that is the commonest reason gabapentin for dogs is prescribed. Gabapentin is a painkiller used for people and dogs; but thatâs not how this drug started life. It was developed as anti-seizure drug for people, and for once it was humans that acted as the guinea pigs for our pets.
There are dozens of different forms of sarcoptic mange, each of which is specialized to target a specific animal. The types of sarcoptic mange that affect dogs usually cause only mild infections in humans. When this parasitic mite affects a human being, it is generally referred to as scabies, not mange.