Mepivacaine

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Concern About a Light Suspension for Dutrow  -  Jul 28, 2008
Dutrow has been fined or suspended at least once every year since 2000 for medication violations, including positive tests for mepivacaine, New York Times,

Trainer Rick Dutrow banned for horse's positive steroid test  -  Jun 25, 2008
...or suspended at least once every year since 2000 for medication violations - including positive tests for mepivacaine, phenylbutazone and Clenbuterol. New York Daily News,

John Clay: These penalties won't deter trainers  -  Jun 28, 2008
In 2003, he had a horse test positive for Mepivacaine. Since 2004, he has received citations for the misuse of Lasix, Clenbuterol, Phenylbutazone and Kentucky.com,

Asmussen Has Drug Positive  -  Jun 25, 2008
Asmussen served a six-month suspension in 2006-07 after a positive for mepivacaine in Louisiana. At the same time, he served a similar suspension for an BloodHorse,

Another year, another flop  -  Jun 7, 2008
In that situation, two of Dutrow's horses tested positive for a banned pain-killing drug (mepivacaine), which can be given to unsound horses to keep them St. Louis Post-Dispatch,

Asmussen facing lengthy suspension for drug violation  -  Jun 26, 2008
Asmussen served concurrent six-month suspensions in 2006 through January 10, 2007 for a mepivacaine infraction at Evangeline Downs and an acepromazine Thoroughbred Times,

Pat's Beside the Point  -  Jun 7, 2008
Four years ago, the same trainer was suspended 45 days and fined $3000 when one of his horses tested positive for mepivacaine, a drug that has the high Akron Beacon Journal,

The Efficacy of Combined Popliteal and Ankle Blocks in Forefoot ...  -  Jul 1, 2008
The local anesthetic agents used included lignocaine, mepivacaine, ropivacaine, and bupivacaine. They found that, in eighteen cases, the popliteal block had Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (subscription)

MEPIVACAINE HYDROCHLORIDE  -  May 6, 2008
The mean seizure dosage of mepivacaine in rhesus monkeys was found to be 18.8 mg/kg with mean arterial plasma concentration of 24.4 g/mL. Lifescience-online,

Crown worthy  -  May 16, 2008
He's referring to his 60-day suspension in 2005 when two of his horses tested positive for a local anesthetic called Mepivacaine. "Total bull----," he said Baltimore Sun,

Allon Therapeutics Releases First Quarter Operating Results  -  May 15, 2008
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Horse Racing Struggles With Breakdowns  -  May 16, 2008
As controversial as the legal use of Lasix and Bute is, even more so is the alleged use by some trainers of illegal analgesics, especially Mepivacaine. Hartford Courant,

Big Brown & beautiful  -  May 31, 2008
...he had doped one of his horses with a potent drug called Mepivacaine which enables horses to run their heart out even through excruciating pain. London Free Press,

Texas horseman sets up at Woodbine  -  Apr 7, 2008
US tracks for six months after the Louisiana Racing Commission determined a horse under his care had been administered the banned substance mepivacaine. Toronto Star,

Pain Medications for Horses  -  11 Mar 2008
Lidocaine, mepivacaine, bupivacaine, and ropivacaine are common options. Epidurals The epidural route is probably best known for its common usage to kill TheHorse.com,

CHRB suspends Mullins  -  Feb 16, 2008
Mepivacaine is commonly used as a local anesthetic and is a Class 2 violation. The California Horse Racing Board accepted a judge’s decision to suspend Jeff Thoroughbred Times,

Crown of Thorns goes slow, easy  -  Feb 15, 2008
Trainer Jeff Mullins will begin a 20-day suspension on Monday for an excessive level of the anesthetic mepivacaine found in one of his starters at Hollywood Daily Racing Form (subscription),

Cheroot drives to upset victory at Santa Anita  -  Feb 17, 2008
The suspension stems from a positive test for the local anesthetic mepivacaine in one of Mullins' horses, Robs Coin, who finished second in a race at Los Angeles Times,

Mullins appealing 90-day ban  -  Jan 25, 2008
By STEVE ANDERSEN Trainer Jeff Mullins will appeal a 90-day suspension for an excessive level of the anesthetic mepivacaine found in one of his starters at CBSSports.com

Mullins suspended for drug positive  -  Jan 25, 2008
The California Horse Racing Board has suspended trainer Jeff Mullins for a positive test of the Class 2 drug mepivacaine in one of his horses in July 2006. Thoroughbred Times,

Mullins Slapped With Medication Ban  -  Jan 25, 2008
...by Jack Shinar A 90-day suspension for trainer Jeff Mullins stemming from a 2006 mepivacaine case has been adopted by the California Horse Racing Board from BloodHorse,

Gomez doubles his Sunshine pleasure  -  Jan 27, 2008
...the seventh race at Hollywood Park on July 8, 2006, tested above the threshold level for the local anesthetic mepivacaine in a post-race urine sample. Los Angeles Times,

Rain could cancel half of Sunshine Millions  -  Jan 24, 2008
...of the sport just voted as top trainer someone who spent 45 days last year sitting out a suspension for a positive test of mepivacaine, a nerve blocker. FOXSports.com

AP Pharma Reports Third Quarter Financial Results  -  Nov 13, 2007
The product is designed to provide up to 36 hours of localized pain relief by delivering mepivacaine directly to the surgical site. Business Wire (press release),

Can Champ Aloxi Be Toppled In CINV Market? Answer Soon  -  Nov 16, 2007
Also in the AP pipeline are APF112 (mepivacaine) for post-surgical pain relief up to 36 hours, slated to start a Phase iib trial in the second half of next BioWorld Online,

RMTC Refocusing on Drug Testing, Uniformity  -  Oct 23, 2007
...--Proposals for research into withdrawal times for lidocaine, mepivacaine, glycopyrrolate, acepromazine, detomidine, stanozolol, aqueous testosterone, BloodHorse,

A fine line  -  Jul 16, 2007
San Diego Union Tribune,Last July, a Mullins horse finished second in a race at Hollywood Park but tested positive for mepivacaine, a powerful painkiller. The case is pending.

Racing industry must police itself better, because public deserves it  -  Jul 18, 2007
Baltimore Messenger,...was involved in 22 violations, including one where a horse was injected with 750 times the allowable dosage of mepivacaine, a nerve blocker.

Tolerance involves letter to caps to behaviours.  -  Jul 7, 2007
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Drug Issue Saddles Man Who Saddles Curlin  -  Jun 7, 2007
Washington Post,The mepivacaine, an illegal nerve-blocking agent, turned up in a concentration 750 times higher in No End in Sight than a comparable test revealed in a

Local anesthesia a key consideration  -  Jun 26, 2007
Dental Economics,Typically, people would say, “I use lidocaine for everything except when I can’t use epi, then I use mepivacaine plain. And for long-acting, I use Marcaine.

Belmont: Cloud of suspicion follows the trainer of today's favorite  -  Jun 8, 2007
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),No End in Sight tested positive for the anesthetic mepivacaine, which can deaden pain in a horse's legs, after an eighth-place finish in a race on March 24,

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Trainer's wild year ends at Belmont  -  Jun 9, 2007
Louisville Courier-Journal,However, facing the suspension after one of his horses in Louisiana tested positive for the local anesthetic mepivacaine, Asmussen said then of being away

Curlin just runs, leaves legal issues to owners  -  Jun 7, 2007
Philadelphia Daily News,...a world-record 555 races in 2004 and was suspended for 6 months last year after a horse he trained tested positive for mepivacaine, a local anesthetic.

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Curlin's cast of characters  -  May 21, 2007
Kentucky.com,...including one six-month sentence in Louisiana when one of Asmussen's horses tested positive for mepivacaine, a local anesthetic used to eliminate leg

Curlin’s Feat Lifts Asmussen to Top Echelon of Racing  -  May 19, 2007
New York Times,...record year last year when he was suspended six months after a horse he trained tested positive for the illegal medication mepivacaine, an anesthetic.

Pletcher has rosy outlook with record-tying five starters  -  May 2, 2007
Sacramento Bee,Pletcher started the year by serving a 45-day suspension for a 2004 New York drug violation for trace amounts of mepivacaine, a local anesthetic,

FEI Presents Drug Testing Review at General Assembly  -  Apr 24, 2007
Equestrianmag.com,Information is now available on the FEI web site on the following: phenylbutazone, flunixin, ketoprofen, dipyrone (metamizole), dembrexine, mepivacaine and

Trainer refreshed after suspension  -  Jan 5, 2007
Fort Worth Star Telegram,But last year, Louisiana officials suspended him six months when a horse from his stable tested positive for mepivacaine, a local anesthetic,

Asmussen's return nears  -  Jan 9, 2007
CBS News,Asmussen was suspended because a horse he trained at Evangeline Downs tested positive for mepivacaine, a local anesthetic categorized as a Class 2

Pletcher maintains innocence  -  Jan 14, 2007
Albany Times Union,Neither Pletcher nor anyone within in his organization seems to know how a horse named Traces of Glory ended up with the stimulant Mepivacaine in his system

Lake, Leparoux, Moss Lead Nation in '06 Wins  -  Dec 31, 2006
BloodHorse,Pletcher is currently serving a 45-day suspension from the New York State Racing and Wagering Board for a mepivacaine positive, although he is fighting the

Pletcher's suspension, fine upheld by appeals court  -  Dec 7, 2006
Thoroughbred Times,The court sided with the racing board's drug testing and researching program, which maintained that Tales of Glory was administered mepivacaine within seven

Arizona graduate Pletcher begins 45-day suspension  -  Dec 18, 2006
Tucson Citizen,31, was handed down by the New York State Racing and Wagering Board after traces of mepivacaine were found in the system of Traces of Glory.

Pletcher to begin ban, will take case to federal level  -  Dec 16, 2006
Thoroughbred Times,Pletcher was suspended and fined $3000 when Tales of Glory tested positive for mepivacaine after earning a win at Saratoga Race Course on August 14, 2004.

Appeals Court Upholds Pletcher Suspension  -  Dec 8, 2006
TheHorse.com,The horse, Tales of Glory, was found to have mepivacaine, a local anesthetic, in his system after the third race at Saratoga Aug. 14, 2004.

Court offers Pletcher no relief  -  Dec 8, 2006
Albany Times Union,14, 2004, but was disqualified after Mepivacaine, a substance that is banned from being administered within one week of a race, was found in the horse's

Winning Rider  -  Dec 5, 2006
BloodHorse,Steve Asmussen ranks sixth in the standings even though he began serving a six-month suspension in July for a mepivacaine positive at Evangeline Downs in

Pletcher ban not yet begun  -  Dec 18, 2006
ESPNPletcher faces a 45-day suspension and a $3000 fine for the finding of mepivacaine in the postrace sample of Tales of Glory, who won the third race at

Drug Positives Lead to December Suspensions for Two Leading Trainers  -  Dec 17, 2006
TheHorse.com,Pletcher was handed the suspension when traces of mepivacaine, a Class 2 local anesthetic, were found in the system of his trainee Tales of Glory.

Court denies Pletcher appeal  -  Dec 8, 2006
ESPN...the state chemist to the Louisiana State Racing Commission, who opined that the horse "was inadvertently exposed to mepivacaine from an unknown source,"

Symposium Panel Addresses Question of Keeping Star Horses in Training  -  Dec 6, 2006
TheHorse.com,...two years fighting a 45-day suspension resulting from a 1.6 nanogram positive test for the nerve-blocking drug mepivacaine found in one of his horses.

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