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xylazine and Weight Gain

xylazine has been researched along with Weight Gain in 4 studies

Xylazine: An adrenergic alpha-2 agonist used as a sedative, analgesic and centrally acting muscle relaxant in VETERINARY MEDICINE.
xylazine : A methyl benzene that is 1,3-dimethylbenzene which is substituted by a 5,6-dihydro-4H-1,3-thiazin-2-ylnitrilo group at position 2. It is an alpha2 adrenergic receptor agonist and frequently used in veterinary medicine as an emetic and sedative with analgesic and muscle relaxant properties.

Weight Gain: Increase in BODY WEIGHT over existing weight.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To assess the effect of sedation and local anaesthesia (LA) at disbudding, and the addition of meloxicam or ketoprofen treatment, on weight gain in dairy calves following disbudding."5.22The effect of different combinations of local anaesthesia, sedative and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on daily growth rates of dairy calves after disbudding. ( Bates, AJ; Chapple, F; Laven, RA; Weeks, DS, 2016)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bates, AJ2
Eder, P1
Laven, RA2
Chapple, F1
Weeks, DS1
Grondahl-Nielsen, C1
Simonsen, HB1
Lund, JD1
Hesselholt, M1
Faulkner, DB1
Eurell, T1
Tranquilli, WJ1
Ott, RS1
Ohl, MW1
Cmarik, GF1
Zinn, G1

Trials

2 trials available for xylazine and Weight Gain

ArticleYear
Effect of analgesia and anti-inflammatory treatment on weight gain and milk intake of dairy calves after disbudding.
    New Zealand veterinary journal, 2015, Volume: 63, Issue:3

    Topics: Analgesia; Anesthetics, Local; Animal Husbandry; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; C

2015
The effect of different combinations of local anaesthesia, sedative and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on daily growth rates of dairy calves after disbudding.
    New Zealand veterinary journal, 2016, Volume: 64, Issue:5

    Topics: Anesthesia, Local; Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Cattle; Conscious Sedation; Dai

2016

Other Studies

2 other studies available for xylazine and Weight Gain

ArticleYear
Behavioural, endocrine and cardiac responses in young calves undergoing dehorning without and with use of sedation and analgesia.
    Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), 1999, Volume: 158, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Analgesics, Opioid; Anesthetics, Local; Animals; Butorphanol; Cattle; Ele

1999
Performance and health of weanling bulls after butorphanol and xylazine administration at castration.
    Journal of animal science, 1992, Volume: 70, Issue:10

    Topics: Animals; Butorphanol; Cattle; Cattle Diseases; Eating; Haptoglobins; Hydrocortisone; Male; Orchiecto

1992