Plasma pharmacokinetics, milk residue depletion profile, and milk withdrawal interval estimation following multiple-dose oral administration of meloxicam to lactating dairy goats

IntroductionMeloxicam is frequently administered orally to lactating dairy goats in an extra-label manner. However, since Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved withdrawal times have not been established, this raises concerns for potential drug residues in milk. This study aimed to estimate pla...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Main Authors:	Melissa A. Mercer, Zhicheng Zhang, Maaike O. Clapham, Scott E. Wetzlich, Fauna L. Smith, Benjamin A. Rupchis, Zhoumeng Lin, Lisa A. Tell
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Subjects:	meloxicam milk withdrawal interval goats pharmacokinetics milk residues drug residues
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2025.1620476/full