Retrospective assessment of the use of extended-release cabergoline in the management of equine pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction
Tania Sundra,
Erin Kelty,
Gabriele Rossi
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionDopaminergic agonists are accepted as the most effective treatment for pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction. However, some horses are refractory to daily oral pergolide, the recommended registered treatment. Extended-release cabergoline (ERC) injection may offer an alternative. The objective of this retrospective case series was to describe clinical and endocrinological responses to ERC.MethodsMedical records of horses treated with weekly intramuscular injections of ERC (5 mg/mL, BOVA Aus) at eith… Show more
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