Clinical and clinicopathological changes in 6 healthy ponies following intramuscular administration of multiple doses of imidocarb dipropionate

Journal of the South African Veterinary Association

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 26-32

  Meyer, C ^a   Guthrie, A J ^b   Stevens, K Bonzi ^b  

^a Equis Veterinary Practice   (South Africa)

^b Onderstepoort   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bile acids; Creatinine; Equine; Fractional clearance; Gamma; Glutamyl transpeptidase; Imidocarb dipropionate

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; FORRAY 65; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; IMIDOCARB DIPROPIONATE; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; BILE ACID; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IMIDOCARB;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BABESIA EQUI; BABESIOSIS; BILE ACID BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLIC; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYMURIA; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HORSE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MULTIPLE DRUG DOSE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHATE EXCRETION; POTASSIUM EXCRETION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SODIUM EXCRETION; UREMIA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASE; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; BABESIA EQUI; EQUIDAE;

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; BABESIOSIS; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; IMIDOCARB; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; KIDNEY; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE;

EID: 19844369177     PISSN: 10199128     EISSN: 22249435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4102/jsava.v76i1.390     Document Type: Article

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