Equidone - 1 Count
DESCRIPTION: Equidone Oral Gel is used to treat fescue toxicosis, agalactic mares, low levels of milk flow, mares with inadequate ovulatory follicle sizes during the breeding season, and to promote follicle growth in transitional mares. Key Benefits: This gel contains Domperidone, which prevents fescue toxicosis in periparturient mares. This ingredient is known as a dopamine receptor antagonist (D2). Formulated For: Intended for horses only. How is Medication Given? Administer 0.5 mg per pound of body weight (1.1 mg per kg) one time each day beginning 10-15 days before EFD (Expected Foaling Date). If the mare is not producing an adequate volume of milk post-foaling, continue treatment for up to 5 more days. What Results Can I Expect: Equidone Gel is used in transitional mares to promote follicular growth. It is also used to treat a number of other conditions. What Form Does Medication Come In? Gel Dose and Administration: Each syringe contains 25 cc of Equidone. Possible Side Effects: The most common adverse reactions associated with Equidone are premature (pre-foaling) lactation and failure of passive transfer. Precautions: Equidone comes packaged with many gel syringe doses. Care should be taken to administer an accurate dose every time. Storage Recommendations: Store in a cool and dry location. In Case of Overdose: Call your nearest animal hospital. Active Ingredients: Domperidone Main Ingredients: DomperidoneView details