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Extrapyramidal side effects caused by fluphenazine decanoate in a horse.

Author: DiversT J, KauffmanV G, PerkonsS Z, SomaL

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Overview

Fluphenazine decanoate, a human antipsychotic drug, was given to a horse to provide long-term sedation. The horse became agitated and made repetitive motions, but sedation with barbiturates was effective treatment.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
To provide long-term sedation, a horse was given fluphenazine decanoate, a human antipsychotic drug. The horse was progressively agitated and made unusual repetitive motions. Sedation with barbiturates was an effective treatment. This case is not unusual, and the use of fluphenazine by veterinarians...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2808106

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Extrapyramidal Side Effects Caused by Fluphenazine Decanoate in a Horse

Sometimes, even the most unexpected creatures can experience unexpected side effects from medications. This case report describes the unusual extrapyramidal side effects observed in a horse after receiving fluphenazine decanoate, a human antipsychotic drug. It's a reminder that the effects of medications can be unpredictable, like a sandstorm suddenly changing course in the desert.

Careful Consideration of Medication Use in Animals

The report underscores the importance of careful consideration when using human medications in animals, especially those with different physiological responses. It's like using a different compass for navigating a different desert, ensuring the safety and well-being of the traveler.

Ensuring Safe and Effective Treatment for Animals

This case report highlights the need for further research to understand the potential side effects of medications in non-human species. It's like mapping out a new desert route, identifying potential hazards and ensuring a safe journey for all travelers.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This unusual case report serves as a reminder that the desert of veterinary medicine is full of surprises. Careful observation, thoughtful decision-making, and a deep understanding of animal physiology are crucial for ensuring safe and effective treatments.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1989-11-27
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

2808106

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

2808106

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