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Cyproheptadine is used to treat allergic reactions (specifically hay fever). [8] There is evidence supporting its use for allergies, but second generation antihistamines such as ketotifen and loratadine have shown equal results with fewer side effects. [9] It is also used as a preventive treatment against migraine. In a 2013 study the frequency ...
Cyproheptadine is an antihistamine and serotonin antagonist which has been effective in significantly reducing headshaking symptoms in many horses. [1] It can be used alone or in conjunction with carbamazepine, an anticonvulsant used to treat nerve pain in humans. [5] Other past and presently used forms of medication include: Gabapentin ...
Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID), or equine Cushing's disease, is an endocrine disease affecting the pituitary gland of horses. It is most commonly seen in older animals, [ 1 ] and is classically associated with the formation of a long, wavy coat ( hirsutism ) and chronic laminitis .
References A ace Slang for the drug acepromazine or acetyl promazine (trade names Atravet or Acezine), which is a sedative : 3 commonly used on horses during veterinary treatment, but also illegal in the show ring. Also abbreviated ACP. action The way a horse elevates its legs, knees, hock, and feet. : 3 Also includes how the horse uses its shoulder, humerus, elbow, and stifle; most often used ...
A man on trial for murder claims he killed a woman to protect her daughter from being sexually abused. Zachary Hughes, a Juilliard-trained pianist, turned himself in to police in South Carolina ...
It is less effective as a sedative if the horse is already excited. [23] Additionally, acepromazine is used as a vasodilator in the treatment of laminitis, where an oral dose equivalent to "mild sedation" is commonly used, although the dose used is highly dependent on the treating veterinarian. While it is shown to elicit vasodilation in the ...
The abuse allegedly occurred on the campus of the elite Bronx private school, after practices, at the movies and at the girl's home -- and began when she was 17.
The use of “healthy” labeling is voluntary for food manufacturers. Foods that meet the new requirements can start using the label once the rule is effective, while those that don’t meet the ...