Analysis of reports of human exposure to Micotil 300 (tilmicosin injection)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 229, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1737-1742

  Veenhuizen, Melissa F ^a   Wright, Theressa J ^a   McManus, Robert F ^b   Owens, Jane G ^b  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^b ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ALCOHOL; HYDROCODONE; MICOTIL 300; PARACETAMOL; TEMAZEPAM; TILMICOSIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACCIDENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIARRHEA; DIZZINESS; DRUG EXPOSURE; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; DYSPNEA; ECCHYMOSIS; ERYTHEMA; EXHAUSTION; EYE IRRITATION; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART DISEASE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; INJECTION; INJECTION PAIN; INJECTION SITE BLEEDING; INJECTION SITE INFLAMMATION; INJECTION SITE SWELLING; LETHARGY; LIMB PAIN; LIMB SWELLING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAISE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MYALGIA; NAUSEA; NERVOUSNESS; ORAL PARESTHESIA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARESTHESIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN IRRITATION; SOMNOLENCE; SWEATING; SYNCOPE; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; TASTE DISORDER; THORAX PAIN; TONGUE DISEASE; VOMITING; WEAKNESS;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHEST PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACROLIDES; MALE; NEEDLESTICK INJURIES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TACHYCARDIA; TYLOSIN; VETERINARY DRUGS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33845343994     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.229.11.1737     Document Type: Article

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