Comparative Pharmacokinetics and Tissue Concentrations of Flunixin Meglumine and Meloxicam in Tilapia (<i>Oreochromis</i> spp.)

Comparative Pharmacokinetics and Tissue Concentrations of Flunixin Meglumine and Meloxicam in Tilapia (<i>Oreochromis</i> spp.)

Evidence of pain perception in fish is well established, but analgesic use in aquaculture is limited. The objective was to investigate the comparative pharmacokinetics of flunixin administered intramuscularly (IM) and meloxicam administered IM or orally (PO) in tilapia. Two hundred and seventy fish...

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Main Authors: Miriam Martin, Stephen Smith, Michael Kleinhenz, Geraldine Magnin, Zhoumeng Lin, David Kuhn, Shawnee Montgomery, Johann Coetzee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Fishes
Subjects:
pharmacokinetics
pain
fish
analgesia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/6/4/68

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