Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10999215 | Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia | 2007 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Hydromorphone at doses less than 0.1 mg kgâ1 has a modest antinociceptive effect and a short duration of action. At a dose of 0.1 mg kgâ1 IV, onset of analgesia is rapid with a clinically useful duration of effect, but is associated with a rise in skin temperature.
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Authors
Kirsten DVM, Sheilah A BVMS (Hons), PhD, Diplomate ACVA, Diplomate ECVA,