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What is phenylbutazone used for? A comprehensive guide to its veterinary and historical human uses

4 min read
First introduced in the 1950s, phenylbutazone—commonly known as 'bute'—has a long and complex history, being used extensively in veterinary medicine while also facing withdrawal from human use due to severe side effects. A comprehensive understanding of **what is phenylbutazone used for?** requires examining its different applications and risks across species.