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Table 3 Tolerance limit and plasma concentration (ng/mL) of furosemide from Thoroughbred horses (n = 6) at 24 h after furosemide administration at 1 mg/Kg or 0.5 mg/Kg to horses with controlled access to water (6 mL/kg every 4 h), with the last drink being taken 8 h before exercise or free choice water until 4 h before exercise

From: Pharmacokinetics of furosemide in thoroughbred horses subjected to supramaximal treadmill exercise with and without controlled access to water

Horse

Treatment

1 mg/kg

0.5 mg/kg

Free choice water

n = 6

Controlled access to water

n = 6

Free choice water

n = 6

Controlled access to water

n = 6

Mean

0.44

0.80

0.22

0.35

SD

0.72

1.3

0.15

0.53

Tolerance limit

5.0

9.0

1.20

3.8