Horsemen and racing veterinarians, however, will tell you, me, Crist, and Drape that Salix, more than any of the other ‘adjunct’ anti-bleeding medications—Amicar, Kentucky Red, Clotol, and Tranex—that are also allowed on race day in Kentucky but rarely addressed in the media, is the most efficient means for controlling what is technically known as EIPH—exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage.
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