Simultaneous Ivermectin and Plant Poisoning in Horses
Casie Bazay, NBCAAM
December 7, 2012
Horses consuming Solanum plants could be at risk for ivermectin toxicity, even if the drug is dosed correctly.
Horses consuming Solanum plants could be at risk for ivermectin toxicity, even if the drug is dosed correctly.
Recent research results suggest that horses consuming plants from the toxic Solanum family could be in danger of ivermectin poisoning, even when the anthelmintic is dosed appropriately.
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