David Rendle

Oct 6, 2023 | equimanagement.com | Sarah Gough |Gabriele Rossi |Erin Kelty |David Rendle

Oral omeprazole is the accepted treatment for equine squamous gastric disease (ESGD). However, it is not universally effective. Esomeprazole results in more consistent and pronounced acid suppression in people and is more effective than omeprazole in the treatment of oesophageal and gastric disease. Pharmacodynamic and pilot clinical studies have indicated esomeprazole might also be more effective than omeprazole in horses.

May 11, 2023 | veterinary-practice.com | David Rendle

Like it or not, equestrian sports walk an ethical tightrope, and the equestrian activities that have been considered the norm for generations are coming under public scrutiny. The Grand National has a huge profile and is virtually guaranteed to produce images that some people find unacceptable, even if others also find the event entertaining. Jump racing has been banned in all but one state in Australia, where the mood music around flat racing is also becoming increasingly negative.

Mar 28, 2023 | beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Erin Kelty |David Rendle

PODCAST CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT David Rendle provides consultancy services to BOVA UK and BOVA Aus, who produce the extended-release injectable omeprazole preparation that was investigated, and to other companies who produce products for the treatment of equine gastric disease. Tania Sundra has received travel and accommodation expenses for attendance at CPD events from BOVA Aus and payment for consultancy services provided to the manufacturers of other treatments for gastric disease.

Feb 20, 2023 | veterinary-practice.com | David Rendle

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine was launched on 24 February 2022 throwing the country into turmoil. Twelve months on, I don’t think anyone anticipated that the people of Ukraine would have shown such resilience and would have held out against a ruthless global superpower.