Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Intravenous lipid emulsion to treat suspected cocaine toxicosis in a dog.
- Journal:
- The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne
- Year:
- 2020
- Authors:
- Royle, Kirsty & Bandt, Carsten
- Affiliation:
- Canada West Veterinary Specialists · Canada
- Species:
- dog
Abstract
A 6-month-old puppy was treated for suspected cocaine toxicosis. Supportive care was initiated but clinical signs worsened and treatment with intravenous lipid emulsion (ILE) was instituted. Clinical signs rapidly resolved in response to treatment with ILE.
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