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Adequan I.M. Equine 500mg/5ml rx

Adequan I.M. Equine 500mg/5ml rx

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Adequan Equine I.M. is indicated for intramuscularly treating non-infectious traumatic and/or degenerative joint dysfunction, along with associated hock joint and carpal lameness in horses. It is one brand of PSGAG (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan). Adequan Equine I.M. (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan) is the only FDA-approved treatment proven to relieve symptoms of non-infectious degenerative osteoarthritis, to stimulate cartilage repair and reverse the joint disease process.
Each package comes with 7 vials.

Uses:

  • Aids in the control of non-infectious traumatic or degenerative arthritis
  • Excellent choice for treating horses after surgery
  • Injectable medication
  • Increases cartilage production
  • Aids in the production of healthy joint fluid
  • Helps reduce inflammation
  • Increases synovial fluid thickness

For:

Horses

Manufacturer:

American Regent, Inc.

Ingredients:

Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan

Sold As:

500 mg/5 mL solution in 7 x 5 ml vials

Possible Side Effects:

While there are no known side effects for the intramuscular use of polysulfated glycosaminoglycan, there have been no studies conducted regarding safe use in breeding horses.

Precaution:

  • Safety is not proven for use in breeding horses.
  • Not for use in horses intended for food use.
  • Not for human use.
  • Ensure proper administration of all seven recommended doses for optimal benefits.
  • Keep away from children.
  • Federal law requires that this product be used only on the order of or by licensed veterinarians

In case of Overdose:

Contact your closest emergency pet hospital.

The recommended dose of Adequan in horses is 500 mg every 4 days for 28 days intramuscularly. The injection site must be thoroughly cleansed prior to injection. Do not mix Adequan with other drugs or solvents.

Main Ingredients:

Each 5 milliliters of Adequan contains 500 mg of Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan and Water for Injection q.s. Sodium Hydroxide and/or Hydrochloric Acid added when necessary to adjust pH. Sodium Chloride may be added to adjust tonicity.

Uses:

  • Aids in the control of non-infectious traumatic or degenerative arthritis
  • Excellent choice for treating horses after surgery
  • Injectable medication
  • Increases cartilage production
  • Aids in the production of healthy joint fluid
  • Helps reduce inflammation
  • Increases synovial fluid thickness

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