A study published in the peer-reviewed Frontiers in Microbiology Journal in September showed promising results for treatment of laminitis with a new drug called methylated tirilazad (product name: PTP ...

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such phenylbutazone, flunixin meglumine, and ketoprofen—these are all common drugs when it comes to managing inflammation in horses. Each has its advantages and ...

Treatment The sooner treatment begins, the better the chance for recovery. Treatment will depend on specific circumstances but may include the following: · Diagnosing and treating the primary problem ...

The University of Pennsylvania's New Bolton Center and University of Florida have made important strides in mapping the genetic pathways involved in laminitis and identified biomarkers that could lead ...

Pioneering therapies trialled overseas could mean an important step forward in the treatment of laminitis. Thomas O’Keeffe MRCVS investigates Laminitis can be devastating, whether it affects a ...

Laminitis -- a complex, common and often devastating disease -- is the second biggest killer of domestic horses. Now a body of important research on it has been compiled. Laminitis -- a complex, ...

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PITTSBURGH, June 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I thought there should be a way to combine two therapies into one convenient product when treating horses with laminitis," said an inventor, from Cincinnati, ...

Laminitis is known as a vascular inflammatory disease of the feet which causes pain, lameness and secondary instability of the hoof capsule. Laminitis is a word that brings fear to owners, vets and ...