FEI Managing Several Prohibited Substance Cases
Edited Press Release
November 18, 2015
The FEI said a jumper and an endurance horse tested positive, and they issued decisions in other cases.
The FEI said a jumper and an endurance horse tested positive, and they issued decisions in other cases.
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The drug, AH-7921, is one of the novel psychoactive substances that continue to emerge onto the designer drug market.
The USEF approved a rule change which expands the range of responsible parties for drug and medication violations.
The FDA approved a loading dose for Marquis, which is also the first FDA-approved EPM treatment.
Short-term omeprazole administration had no impact on horses’ blood calcium levels or bone mineral content or density.
The show jumping horse Felix Van De Mispelaere tested positive for vasodilator minoxidil.
Further, an Emirates Equestrian Federation official was provisionally suspended for failing to observe the FEI rules.
The group also received an update on the uniform medication program and granted interim accreditation to Texas A&M lab.
The legislation would establish an independent authority to implement a national uniform racehorse medication program.
The CHRB adopted the limit of 25 ng/ml in blood serum with increasing penalties for cobalt in excess of 50 ng/nl.
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