Month: November 2015

  • Conserving pentobarbital in times of shortage

    Conserving pentobarbital in times of shortage

    wsvma   |   Animal Health, Medicine Conserving pentobarbital in times of shortage As a means to address the current shortage of pentobarbital euthanasia solutions and extend available supplies, veterinarians might consider combining the use of pentobarbital-containing euthanasia solutions with deep general anesthesia to perform in-clinic and in-home euthanasia. Due to limited availability of the active pharmaceutical agent, there is…