Equine Clinical Pharmacology

Equine Clinical Pharmacology

Written by Joseph Bertone and Linda J. I. Horspool, this comprehensive reference examines the drugs used in equine veterinary medicine. Organized by drug classes and organ systems, it explains therapeutic strategies for managing disease and supports evidence-based prescribing. A practical formulary of generic drugs, dosages, and administration routes helps veterinarians make informed treatment decisions for horses.

Key Features

• Provides comprehensive coverage of equine clinical pharmacology
• Organizes information by drug classes and organ systems
• Explains the therapeutic uses of medications in horses
• Discusses drug treatment strategies for equine diseases
• Supports evidence-based prescribing through scientific references
• Distinguishes equine-specific research from evidence extrapolated from other species
• Covers important considerations in equine drug therapy
• Includes a formulary of generic drug names
• Provides dosage information and routes of administration
• Serves as a reference for veterinarians and equine veterinary students