Pharmacokinetics of ketamine and norketamine following intramuscular administration combined with dexmedetomidine in tigers (Panthera tigris)

In zoo practice, for physical examination or medical procedure in captive tigers, chemical immobilization is needed and ketamine (KET) in association with sedatives is an option frequently used (Clark-Price et al., 2015). Aims of the study is the assessment of the pharmacokinetics of KET and its mai...

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Main Authors: Federica Di Cesare, Petra Cagnardi, Giuliano Ravasio, Michele Capasso, William Magnone, Roberto Villa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2018-06-01
Series:International Journal of Health, Animal Science and Food Safety
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Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/haf/article/view/10062