Safety of an antiprotozoal drug combination in sheep = Koyunlara kombine antiprotozoal ilaç kullanımının güvenilirliği

Ayday CUNUŞOVA

The aim of this study was to determine the possible side effects in sheep of combined administration of imidocarb, buparvaquone, and oxytetracycline, which are antiprotozoal drugs against bloodborne parasites, at the maximum dose and treatment period. . Materials and Methods: Imidocarb (2.4 mg/kg), buparvaquone (2.5 mg/kg), and oxytetracycline (20 mg/kg) were administered si- multaneously by intramuscular injection to 10 sheep, and a second combined dose was administered 3 days later. Blood samples were taken before (0 control) and at 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 days after drug administrations. ...Более