Stanley P Kukanich
Veterinary in Manhattan, KS
License number
Kansas N1-0001049
Issued Date
Jun 17, 1997
Expiration Date
Dec 31, 1998
Category
Veterinary Medicine
Type
Veterinarian
Address
Address
2
Manhattan, KS 66502
Professional information
Methods For Alleviating Chronic Pain And Improving Performance Of Cattle Undergoing Dehorning Or Castration
US Patent:
2013012, May 16, 2013
Filed:
Jul 14, 2011
Appl. No.:
13/810117
Inventors:
Johann F. Coetzee - Cambridge IA, US
Stanley P. Kukanich - Manhattan KS, US
Stanley P. Kukanich - Manhattan KS, US
Assignee:
KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION - Manhattan KS
International Classification:
A61K 31/5415, A01K 17/00, A61K 31/19
US Classification:
5142265, 514557, 119837
Abstract:
Methods of improving performance, increasing weight gain, and decreasing incidence of disease in ruminant and pre-ruminant animals, such as cattle, after undergoing painful processing procedures, such as castration and dehorning, are provided. Veterinary formulations for use in methods of the invention are also provided. The formulations comprise a compound selected from the group consisting of meloxicam, gabapentin, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and combinations thereof. Methods of treating pathological pain in cattle are also provided.