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Guide to Treatment Options

NSAIDS

(Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) NSAIDs help reduce inflammation and control pain. They’re likely to be a part of your horse’s treatment regardless of the underlying cause. The most common NSAIDs include phenylbutazone (bute),

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