Patent №
US 4,847,243
Granted
1989-07-11
Filed 1987
Owner
MERCK & CO., INC., A CORP. OF NJ
Lab
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Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
07105837
There is disclosed a method for the prevention of fescue toxicosis in grazing animals. Fescue toxicosis results from a grazing animal ingesting certain toxins present in or on the grass which can impair growth, reproductive performance, and is sometimes fatal. It has been discovered that the administration of ivermectin or related avermectin compounds is effective in reducing or eliminating the toxic effects of fescue endophyte ingestion.
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Ownership
MERCK & CO., INC., A CORP. OF NJ
assignment · 50670451
Assignors
WALLACE, DENNIS H.
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