Efficacy of omeprazole paste for prevention of gastric ulcers in horses in race training

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 226, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1681-1684

  McClure, Scott R ^a   White, Gary W ^b   Sifferman, Roger L ^c   Bernard, William ^d   Doucet, Michèle Y ^e   Vrins, Andre ^e   Holste, John E ^f   Fleishman, Candis ^f   Alva, Roberto ^f   Cramer, Luiz G ^f  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sallisaw Equine Clinic   (United States)

^c Bradford Park Veterinary Hospital   (United States)

^d ROOD AND RIDDLE EQUINE HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^f BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMA GMBH AND CO KG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OMEPRAZOLE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; GASTROSCOPY; HORSE; LOW DRUG DOSE; NONHUMAN; PASTE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH ULCER; TRAINING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; OINTMENTS; OMEPRAZOLE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH ULCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 20844452555     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2005.226.1681     Document Type: Article

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