Adequan Equine I.M. for Horses 500mg/5ml 7 x 5ml Vials

Adequan
Item #5315940
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$435.99
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    About this item
    DESCRIPTION:

    Adequan Equine I.M. is intramuscularly administered to treat degenerative and/or non-traumatic joint dysfunction. It also treats carpal and hock joint lameness using Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan (PSGAG).

    Key Benefits: Adequan works by increasing the thickness of the synovial fluid, reducing inflammation, helping the body product healthy synovial (joint) fluid), and increasing the production of cartilage.

    Formulated For: For dogs only.

    How is Medication Given? Administer an intramuscular dose of 500 mg every 4 days for a 28-day period. Clean injection site thoroughly before administering. Never administer concomitantly with any other solvent or drug.

    What Results Can I Expect? Adequan is an injectable drug that helps control non-infectious degenerative or traumatic arthritis conditions. It is also beneficial for post-surgical treatment of horses.

    What Form Does Medication Come In? Injectable

    Dose and Administration: Each box contains 7 vials with 5 mL (500 mg of Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan) each.

    Possible Side Effects: Although adverse reactions are rare with the intramuscular administration of Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan, safety has not been proven for administration to a breeding horse.

    Precautions

  • Federal law states that this product is only for veterinarian use (or on the order of a licensed vet).
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • For best results, administer all 7 doses.
  • Do not administer to a human.
  • Do not administer to a horse intended for slaughter.
  • Not proven safe for breeding horses.

    Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature 18 degrees-25 degrees C (68 degrees F – 77 degrees F)

    In Case of Overdose: Contact the nearest emergency pet clinic.

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