Systemic treatment of sterile panniculitis with tacrolimus and prednisolone in dogs.
This report deals with three additional canine cases of sterile panniculitis treated by oral administration of tacrolimus and prednisolone. The oral tacrolimus treatment was proved to be an affordable medical protocol for canine sterile panniculitis with good efficacy and without adverse effects.
Kano
Rui
R
Department of Pathobiology, Nihon University School of Veterinary Medicine, Kanagawa 252-8510, Japan.
Okabayashi
Ken
K
Nakamura
Yuka
Y
Fujiwara
Kousaku
K
Hasegawa
Atsuhiko
A
Sasaki
Yoshihide
Y
D000818:Animals; D001772:Blood Cell Count / Q000662:veterinary; D001774:Blood Chemical Analysis / Q000662:veterinary; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004285:Dogs; D007564:Japan; D015434:Panniculitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000662:veterinary*; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016559:Tacrolimus / Q000627:therapeutic use*
D011239:Prednisolone; D016559:Tacrolimus