Use of yohimbine to reverse prolonged effects of xylazine hydrochloride in a horse being treated with chloramphenicol

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 210, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1771-1773

  Grubb, Tamara L ^a   Muir III, William W ^a   Bertone, Alicia L ^a   Beluche, Lisa A ^a   Garcia Calderon, Mariana ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse drug reactions; Anesthesia; Chloramphenicol; Drug interactions; Equine species; Xylazine; Yohimbine

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; GUAIFENESIN; PHENYLBUTAZONE; THIOPENTAL; XYLAZINE; YOHIMBINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; HORSE; INTRAVENOUS ANESTHESIA; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; SEDATION;

ANESTHESIA, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; DEBRIDEMENT; DRUG INTERACTIONS; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HORSES; MALE; SYMPATHOLYTICS; TENDONS; WOUND HEALING; XYLAZINE; YOHIMBINE;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0030787408     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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