Why do we use diuretics (Lasix) in racing horses?
Because it increases the process of urination before the race and leads to a loss of 20 to 30 liters of fluid in the body, which leads to an increase in the horse’s speed rate. (Asics) is considered an anti-bleeding drug that prevents lung bleeding during the race. The explanation for this is that in cases of racing and intense muscular effort, a large amount enters From the blood to the lung and may lead to pulmonary bleeding and animal death, therefore it is preferable to inject Asics before the race for these two reasons
