GastroGard for Horses

Description: GastroGard® Oral Paste is used to treat certain conditions in which there is too much acid in the stomach.

Product: GastroGard® Oral Paste

For: Horses

Generic Name: Omeprazole

Brand Names: Gastrogard®, Ulcergard®, Prilosec®

Drug Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor

Manufacturer: Boehringer Ingelheim

Product Description & Form: GastroGard® Oral Paste 2.28 gm, 1 ct & 7 ct: yellow paste. (NDC 00010–3704–01) GastroGard® Oral Paste 2.28 gm, 1 ct & 7 ct

Benefits:

Used to treat and prevent recurrence of gastric ulcers and erosions

May be prescribed for treating gastro duodenal ulcers and to prevent gastric erosions caused by non–steroidal anti–inflammatory drugs

Each syringe is marked by weight with marks at 250 lbs, 500 lbs, 750 lbs, 1000 lbs and 1250 lbs and contains 1 individual daily dose for horses weighing 250–1250 lbs