Know your NSAIDs

When the phospholipid (PLA2) layer of the cell membrane of tissue is injured or damaged, it leads to the activation and release of inflammatory mediators. These create an acidic environment referred...

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in veterinary practice part 1: why they do what they do

Prostaglandins are one of the major groups of inflammatory mediators involved in generation of pain, through both contributing to peripheral sensitisation, and also via a direct effect in the central...