Effects of Tramadol Use in Horses (AAEP 2011)
Nancy S. Loving, DVM
February 26, 2012
Previous studies failed to achieve in horses what are considered therapeutic tramadol plasma levels in humans.
Previous studies failed to achieve in horses what are considered therapeutic tramadol plasma levels in humans.
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