Friday, November 4, 2011

Prascend®: Equine Cushings Disease (PPID) Medication Approved by FDA for US Horses

Prascend®: Equine Cushings Disease (PPID) Medication Approved by FDA for US Horses: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (BIVI) has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market Prascend® (pergolide mesylate), for treatment of clinical signs associated with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (PPID), also known as equine Cushing’s disease. US horse owners are eager to learn what the new medication means to their current regimen for keeping their horses comfortable.

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  1. Pergolide mesylate salt is a methanesulfonate salt obtained from pergolide by mixing eqimolar amount of pergolide and methanesulfonic acid. A dopamine D2 receptor agonist which also has D1 and D2 agonist properties, Pergolide Mesylate Salt

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