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| | + | Although paracetemol is rarely used in veterinary medicine, it is a common household drug and so problems may arise after owner administration. |
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| | + | Paracetemol is metabolised by three liver pathways: glucuronidation, sulphate conjugation and N-hydroxylation. A substance known as NABQI is produced following N-hydroxylation |
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| | ===Phenylbutazone=== | | ===Phenylbutazone=== |