Ivermectin and Plant horse poisoning
This is big the big scary news: Great article on the Horse.com about the issues around, Ivermectin and horse poisoning. Key Quote: “Ivermectin dewormer is considered safe for horses, even at up to 10 times the recommended dosage. But results of a recent case series documented by researchers at Texas A&M University (TAMU) revealed that horses consuming plants from the toxic Solanum (nightshade) family could be in danger of ivermectin poisoning, even when the anthelmintic is dosed appropriately.” The study, “Concurrent...
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Click for the press release on the CPSC May 31, 2012 – Release #12-190Happy Mouth Recall Hotline: (866) 569-1600 Information from the Press Release: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission English Riding Supply Recalls Wire Mouth Bits for Horses Due to Risk of Injury WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It...
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