Corticosteroid Clearance Following Joint Injections

Within the racing industry, there has been a large push to establish model rules for drug testing. The objective is to establish uniform testing within drug testing labs and to establish uniform regulatory thresholds and withdrawal time guidelines.

At the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Convention held in Salt Lake City, Utah Dec. 6-10, 2014, Heather Knych, DVM, PhD, DACVCP, Associate Professor at the University of California’s School of Veterinary Medicine discussed experimental data used to establish thresholds and withdrawal times.

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