by Dr. Kenton Morgan
As equine veterinarians we recognize there are many safe and effective FDA-approved products available for our use. However, we also acknowledge there are times when the current, approved products in their available dosage forms do not meet the therapeutic needs of a particular patient. It is in this situation when a practitioner may need to consider the use of a compounded preparation.
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