Dipyrone Might Be Effective for Reducing Fever in Horses
Nettie Liburt, MS, PhD, PAS
March 4, 2017
Currently, there are no medications approved by the FDA to control fever in horses.
Currently, there are no medications approved by the FDA to control fever in horses.
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