Veterinary Drug Development from Indonesian Herbal Origin: Challenges and Opportunities

Yedi Herdiana,I Ketut Madite Adnyane,Nasrul Wathoni,Sriwidodo Sriwidodo

doi:10.24198/idjp.v3i1.33632

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Abstract

Herbal medicine is increasingly being used in human and veterinary medicine to reduce and prevent minor ailments and support conventional treatment using allopathic medicine. The medicinal properties of the plants used in phytotherapy are due to the large number of active compounds found in the plant kingdom. The active compounds extracted from the plant is often equivalent to a synthetic drug according to its therapeutic efficacy; thus, they are used in veterinary medicine, primarily as antibacterial, antimycotic, antiparasitic, disinfect, and immunostimulant.pharmaceutical quality, ensuring safety, specific standards of purity, and consistency. These standards apply throughout the production and formulation process. This review describes the development of herbs that can be used as veterinary drugs with the possibility of dosage form technology. Veterinary dosage forms show great promise for the future of the herbal veterinary delivery system.Keywords: Veterinary drug, herbal medicine, dosage form, drug delivery.

Highlights

Veterinary medicine is the branch of science that applies medical, surgical, public health, dental, diagnostic, and therapeutic principles to nonhuman animals
Synthetic drug side products are a concern in the long-term use of these drugs. Problems like this have prompted the search for alternatives such as herbal medicines, as they are cheap and safe compared to modern animal health care systems 6
The development of veterinary herbal medicine will be a new solution to overcome the challenge of antibiotic resistance to increase animal production

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Introduction

Veterinary medicine is the branch of science that applies medical, surgical, public health, dental, diagnostic, and therapeutic principles to nonhuman animals. Horse), food (e.g., Cattle and pig), and manual labor (whether an elephant carrying logs in Thailand or a hunting dog retrieving a downed pheasant in South Dakota) Just like humans, these animals have received medicines to keep them healthy, and the reasons for producing single-dose veterinary dosage forms are the same as those in humans; to permit. Synthetic drug side products are a concern in the long-term use of these drugs Problems like this have prompted the search for alternatives such as herbal medicines, as they are cheap and safe compared to modern animal health care systems 6. This review provides an overview of the great potential of Indonesian herbs and how to empower them to be more scientific and effective as a herbal medicine veterinary

Plant Used in Herbal Veterinary

Dosage forms of veterinary herbal medicines herbal medicinal products

Unique aspects Veterinary Dosage Form

Herbal drugs used in veterinary practice

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