6 Horse Deaths from Monensin Contaminated Feed: FDA
A single farm took delivery of the custom horse feed in early June. One horse was unable to stand the same day the farm began feeding Gilman's custom ordered horse feed. Due to the horse's decline, the farm's veterinarian...
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FDA Alerts Vets Not to Use Sterile Products by I.V. Specialty
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting veterinarians and their customers not to use sterile drug products produced and distributed by a Texas company. The warning regarding I.V. Specialty Ltd., in Au...
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FDA Approves New Dosing for EPM Treatment
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved new dosing for the first approved treatment for equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM)....
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Gastroade Xtra Recalled after FDA Warning
A recall has been issued for an equine ulcer product that was found sub-potent by the FDA. Cox Veterinary Labratory, Inc. is voluntary recalling Gastroade Xtra....
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FDA Cracks Down on Second Wave of Equine Companies
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a second batch of warning letters to equine companies who are allegedly marketing their horse ulcer products without first securing federal approval....
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FDA Issues Warning Letter to Compounding Pharmacy after Horses' Deaths
The FDA reports it initiated its investigation after two Kentucky horses died from being treated with an oral paste compounded by Wickliffe Pharmaceutical for the treatment of EPM....
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FDA: 4 Horses Dead from Compounded EPM Drug
Four horses are dead after suffering the ill effects from a compounded combo drug containing pyrimethamine and toltrazurilused used to treat the neurological disorder EPM. The FDA says the product was made by Wickliffe ...
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Adequan Availability Expected in 2014
Horse owners who use Adequan as a part of their horse care for joint health will continue feeling the pain of not having any product. Luitpold Pharmaceuticals says previously limited supplies are now depleted....
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Court Rules Veterinary Compounding Not Under FDA Control
A Federal Judge ruled in favor of Franck's Pharmacy when he denied the Food and Drug Administration's petition for an injunction. Franck's is the compounding pharmacy responsible for a mistake that led to the death of 2...
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