Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous, Intramuscular, Oral, and Transdermal Administration of Flunixin Meglumine in Pre-wean Piglets

Castration and tail-docking of pre-wean piglets are common procedures that are known to induce pain and would benefit from pain mitigation. Flunixin meglumine (FM) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug currently approved in the United States for pyrexia in swine and lameness pain in cattle. The...

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Main Authors: Heather C. Kittrell, Jonathan P. Mochel, Justin T. Brown, Anna Marie K. Forseth, Kristen P. Hayman, Suzanne M. Rajewski, Johann F. Coetzee, Benjamin K. Schneider, Brette Ratliffe, Kristin J. Skoland, Locke A. Karriker
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00586/full