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Trazodone

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  2. Arnold, A., Davis, A., Wismer, T. and Lee, J. A. (2021). Suspected hepatotoxicity secondary to trazodone therapy in a dog. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 31, 112-116.
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