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ArticleIrish veterinary journal2019

Tamoxifen in horses: pharmacokinetics and safety study.

Gonzalo Gajardo, Rodrigo López-Muñoz, Anita Plaza, Benjamin Uberti, José Sarmiento, Gabriel Morán, Claudio Henríquez

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Article in Irish veterinary journal, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Gonzalo Gajardo1Escuela de Graduados, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.
Rodrigo López-Muñoz2Instituto de Farmacología y Morfofisiología, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.
Anita Plaza3Instituto de Medicina, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.
Benjamin Uberti4Instituto de Ciencias Clínicas, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.
José Sarmiento5Instituto de Fisiología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.
Gabriel Morán2Instituto de Farmacología y Morfofisiología, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.
Claudio Henríquez2Instituto de Farmacología y Morfofisiología, Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias, Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia, Chile.ORCID 0000-0003-1830-4697
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundTamoxifen (TAM), a selective modulator of estrogen receptors (SERMs) has been recently explored as a therapeutic option for the oral treatment of airway inflammation in the horse. The objective of this work was to establish pharmacokinetic parameters of TAM and its main metabolites in equines, as well as to determine its clinical safety in short-term treatments.

resultsWe determined TAM and its three main metabolites (4-OH tamoxifen, endoxifen, and N-desmethyl tamoxifen) in plasma after single administration of 0.25 mg/kg in healthy adult horses (

conclusionsTamoxifen has moderate oral bioavailability and a large volume of distribution, with three main metabolites in horses. Additionally, oral TAM administration over a 7-day treatment period demonstrated to be clinically safe, without adverse effects on clinical, hematological or serum biochemical parameters. These data could contribute to the continued research into this drug's potential for the treatment of different inflammatory conditions in equine species.

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PMCPMC6587269
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