Pharmacokinetics of Parenteral Vitamin E in Peripartum Dairy Cows
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https://doi.org/10.21423/aabppro20044966Keywords:
parenteral vitamin E, placenta, metritis, subcutaneous injection, intramuscular injectionAbstract
Supplementation of peripartum dairy cattle with parenteral vitamin E has been reported to decrease the incidence of retained placenta and metritis. Our objective was to compare the effect of one subcutaneous (SC) or intramuscular (IM) injection of vitamin E on plasma and neutrophil a-tocopherol concentrations.