Isoxsuprine hydrochloride in the horse: a review

Autor: C. G. Macallister, Ronald S. Erkert
Rok vydání: 2002
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Zdroj: Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 25:81-87
ISSN: 1365-2885
0140-7783
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2885.2002.00386.x
Popis: Isoxsuprine hydrochloride has been suggested for use in horses for treatment of navicular syndrome and laminitis. The drug has been shown to be a beta-adrenoreceptor antagonist with beta-adrenoreceptor agonistic properties, with both characteristics contributing to vasodilation and uterine relaxation. In addition, the drug is capable of decreasing blood viscosity and platelet aggregation. Studies have shown i.v. isoxsuprine to have a plasma half-life of
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