corticosteroid therapy

How Do You Treat Asthma In Horses?

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Removal of triggering factors through environmental modification. Addressing inflammation in the lung with corticosteroid therapy . Use of bronchodilators as necessary for fast relief of bronchospasm. What are the symptoms of equine asthma? Nasal discharge. Frequent cough. Exercise intolerance. Increased respiratory rate and effort. Development of a ‘heave line’ (due to increased respiratory effort using … Read more

What Do Steroids Do For A Dog?

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They are commonly used to treat mild inflammatory conditions and/or to suppress the inflammation associated with an allergic response When administered in high doses , they act as immunosuppressant drugs meaning they suppress or prevent an immune response. How quickly do steroid tablets work in dogs? This medication will take effect quickly, in about 1 … Read more