Pharmacokinetics and sedative effects of single-dose oral gabapentin in cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus)
Gabapentin given to cheetahs at these dosages is a useful tool for improving patient welfare due to its mild sedative effects over a clinically relevant time period.
Authors
- Melanie J. Peel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0613-6497)
- Benjamin N. Nevitt
- Heather K. Knych (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8676-4970)
- Matthew E. Kinney
- Jenessa Gjeltema (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4566-3444)
- Sandra L. Taylor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7811-812X)
- Analisa Edell
- Zainab Akinjobi
Institutions
- Zoological Society of San Diego (US)
- University of California, Davis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Journal of Veterinary Research
- Published
- 2024-09-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.24.07.0200
- Primary Topic
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00