Analgesic drug used for joint and muscular pain
Suxibuzone is an analgesic used for joint and muscular pain. It is a prodrug of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) phenylbutazone,[1] and is commonly used in horses.[2]
References
- ^ Yasuda Y, Shindo T, Mitani N, Ishida N, Oono F, Kageyama T (1982). "Comparison of the absorption, excretion, and metabolism of suxibuzone and phenylbutazone in humans". Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 71 (5): 565–72. doi:10.1002/jps.2600710521. PMID 7097505.
- ^ Sabaté D, Homedes J, Salichs M, Sust M, Monreal L (2009). "Multicentre, controlled, randomised and blinded field study comparing efficacy of suxibuzone and phenylbutazone in lame horses". Equine Veterinary Journal. 41 (7): 700–5. doi:10.2746/042516409X464807. PMID 19927590.
