Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology

Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology

Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology, edited by Yves Ruckebusch, Pierre Louis Toutain, and colleagues, explores the scientific principles of drug action and the effects of chemical substances on animals. The book covers pharmacological mechanisms, therapeutic applications, toxic effects, and the factors influencing drug responses. It serves as a reference for understanding medication use, toxicity, and animal health.

Key Features:

• Explains fundamental principles of veterinary pharmacology and toxicology.
• Examines how drugs act and produce therapeutic effects in animals.
• Covers drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination.
• Discusses factors affecting drug responses across animal species.
• Explores therapeutic applications of veterinary medicines.
• Addresses toxic substances and their effects on animal health.
• Supports understanding of drug safety and potential adverse effects.
• Highlights the importance of appropriate drug selection and administration.
• Connects pharmacological knowledge with veterinary clinical practice.
• Provides a reference for veterinarians, students, researchers, and animal health professionals.