UK FIP Treatment Insights: Monitoring Oral GS-441524 & Injectable Remdesivir – Jan 2023 by Sam Taylor, Severine Tasker, and more. Explore treatment expectations, monitoring, response indicators, and relapse protocols. Evolving FIP knowledge supports vets in using GS-441524 and remdesivir. Tailored care, evolving protocols, and resources for cat owners included.
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This blog update on treating feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) in the UK, authored by specialists including Sam Taylor, Séverine Tasker, Danielle Gunn-Moore, Emi Barker, and Stephanie Sorrell, sheds light on evolving protocols. Addressing the use of oral GS-441524 and injectable remdesivir, the article provides insights into dosages, treatment protocols, and potential future updates.
This blog provides insights into the treatment of feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) in the UK. Leading specialists, including Sam Taylor, Séverine Tasker, Danielle Gunn-Moore, Emi Barker, and Stephanie Sorrell, address FAQs on using oral GS-441524 and injectable remdesivir. The article aids vets in managing FIP, acknowledging evolving protocols and individualized approaches.
by Matt Gurney BVSc CertVA PgCertVBM DipECVAA FRCVS;
RCVS & EBVS® European Specialist in Veterinary Anaesthesia & Analgesia;
Clinical Director
What is laminitis in horses?
Equine laminitis is a complex, multifactorial and extremely painful condition which occurs when the lamellar structures within the foot change. It can affect any pony or horse and the associated degenerative changes often result in ongoing issues with pain and lameness.
What is PPID (Cushing’s disease in horses)?
PPID is a progressive, life-long neurodegenerative disease and is the most common endocrine disorder of older horses. It affects up to 25% of horses over the age of 15 years and can impact their quality of life, performance and immunocompetence. It can occur in any breed or sex, although some studies do suggest that ponies may be more at risk than horses.
What is laminitis in horses?
Equine laminitis is a complex, multifactorial and extremely painful condition which occurs when the lamellar structures within the foot change. It can affect any pony or horse and the associated degenerative changes often result in ongoing issues with pain and lameness.