Pharmacokinetics and thermal anti-nociceptive effects of oral morphine in horses
IntroductionMorphine is an effective analgesic in horses, however, IV administration at therapeutic doses has been shown to produce dose-dependent neuroexcitation and unwanted gastrointestinal effects. The analgesic effects of morphine have, at least in part, been attributed to the morphine-6-glucur...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Veterinary Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2024.1461648/full |