Equioxx, 57 mg Chewable Tablets - 60 or 180 Ct
Description: Equioxx Tablets are the only coxib non steroidal anti inflammatory drug (NSAID) tablets approved by the FDA for use in horses. Product: Equioxx Tablets For: Horses Generic Name: Firocoxib Brand Names: Equioxx , Previcox Drug Class: Nonsteroidal Anti inflammatory Agent (NSAID), COX 2 Inhibitor Manufacturer: Boehringer Ingelheim Product Description & Form: Equioxx 57 mg Tablets 60 ct & 180 ct: 10 mm, brown (tan beige), round tablet, scored in half, imprinted with M;57. (NDC 00010 3309 01, 00010 3309 02)Equioxx 57 mg Tablets 60 ct & 180 ct Benefits: Each dose controls pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in horses for up to 24 hours Coxib class NSAIDs have a decreased potential for risks commonly associated with nonselective NSAIDS such as phenylbutazone Can be given with or without food Active Ingredients: Firocoxib Usage: Equioxx Tablets should be given to your horse as directed by your veterinarian. Missed Doses: Give the dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose, and continue with the regular schedule. Do not give 2 doses at once. Side Effects: Side effects may include some mild stomach upset, ulcers or sores on tongue or in mouth, sores or lesions on facial skin or lips, diarrhea, decreased appetite, and or drowsiness. Notify your veterinarian if side effects appear and remain troublesome. Other side effects may occur. If you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian. Drug & Food Interactions: The following drugs can potentially interact with firocoxib: nsaids such as phenylbutazone or bute, flunixin, aspirin, ACE inhibitors, corticosteroids, digoxin, fluconazole, furosemide, sulfonamides, oral anticoagulants, and methotrexate. Contact your veterinarian if your horse experiences any unusual reactions when different medications are given together. Make sure to tell your veterinarian what other medication you are giving to your horse. Quite often your veterinarian may prescribe two different medications, even if a drug interaction may occur. In this case, your veterinarian may vary the dose and or monitor your horse more closely. Cautions: Safe use in horses less than 1 year of age, horses used for breeding, or in pregnant or lactating mares has not been evaluated. Keep out of reach of children. Be sure to inform VetSource and your veterinarian if your horse has any known drug sensitivities or allergies. Allergic reactions to medications may occur. Adverse reactions may include erosions and ulcers of the gums, tongue, lips & face, weight loss, colic, diarrhea, or icterus. If your horse displays symptoms of an allergic reaction discontinue NSAID therapy and call your veterinarian immediately or go to a veterinary emergency clinic. Symptoms may include but are not limited to: swollen lips, tongue, face, airways; difficulty breathing; agitation; profuse salivation; widespread hives and itching. Adverse Reactions: If you are concerned that your pet has experienced an adverse reaction to this medication, please contact the manufacturer Boehringer Ingelheim at 888 637 4251 or Vetsource customer service at 877 738 4443. Storage: Store at 59 F to 86 F in controlled room temperature, brief excursions permitted up to 104 F. Keep this medicine out of reach of children. Store in a childproof container. Store this medicine in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Store away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not store this medicine in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink or in damp places. The medicine may break down if exposed to heat or moisture. Sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine product backed by the manufacturer. Sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine product backed by the manufacturer. Product Flavoring: Equioxx Tablets are hickory smoke flavored.View details
Equioxx Oral Paste
Description: Equioxx Oral Paste is a non steroidal anti inflammatory agent (NSAID) used to relieve pain and inflammation in horses. Product: Equioxx Paste For: Horses Generic Name: Firocoxib Brand Names: Equioxx , Previcox Drug Class: Nonsteroidal Anti inflammatory Agent (NSAID), COX 2 Inhibitor Manufacturer: Boehringer Ingelheim Product Description & Form: Equioxx Oral Paste 6.93 gm Syringe 1 ct & 20 ct: white paste. (NDC 00010 6597 01 & 00010 6597 03) Equioxx Oral Paste 6.93 gm Syringe 1 ct & 20 ct Benefits: Each dose controls pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in horses for up to 24 hours Each syringe of contains 6.93 grams of firocoxib paste, sufficient to treat a 1250 lbs horse Coxib class NSAIDs have a decreased potential for risks commonly associated with nonselective NSAIDS such as phenylbutazone Paste allows best dosing accuracy Can be given with or without food Each mark on the syringe will treat 250 lbs and each notch corresponds to approximately 50 lb weight increments Active Ingredients: Firocoxib Usage: Equioxx Oral Paste should be given to your horse as directed by your veterinarian. Package includes complete instructions on how to dial the syringe and dose the medication. Missed Doses: Give the dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose, and continue with the regular schedule. Do not give 2 doses at once. Side Effects: Side effects may include some mild stomach upset, ulcers or sores on the tongue or in mouth, sores or lesions on facial skin or lips, diarrhea, decreased appetite, and or drowsiness. Notify your veterinarian if side effects appear and remain troublesome. Other side effects may occur. If you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian. Drug & Food Interactions: The following drugs can potentially interact with firocoxib: nsaids such as phenylbutazone or bute, flunixin, aspirin, ACE inhibitors, corticosteroids, digoxin, fluconazole, furosemide, sulfonamides, oral anticoagulants, and methotrexate. Make sure to tell your veterinarian what other medication you are giving to your horse. Quite often your veterinarian may prescribe two different medications, even if a drug interaction may occur. In this case, your veterinarian may vary the dose and or monitor your horse more closely. Cautions: Safe use in horses less than 1 year of age, horses used for breeding, or in pregnant or lactating mares has not been evaluated. Keep out of reach of children. Be sure to inform VetSource and your veterinarian if your horse has any known drug sensitivities or allergies. Allergic reactions to medications may occur. Adverse reactions may include erosions and ulcers of the gums, tongue, lips & face, weight loss, colic, diarrhea, or icterus. If your horse displays symptoms of an allergic reaction discontinue NSAID therapy and call your veterinarian immediately or go to a veterinary emergency clinic. Symptoms may include but are not limited to: swollen lips, tongue, face, airways; difficulty breathing; agitation; profuse salivation; widespread hives and itching. Adverse Reactions: If you are concerned that your pet has experienced an adverse reaction to this medication, please contact the manufacturer Boehringer Ingelheim at 888 637 4251 or Vetsource customer service at 877 738 4443. Storage: Store below 86 F in controlled room temperature, brief excursions permitted up to 104 F. Keep this medicine out of reach of children. Store in a childproof container. Store this medicine in a cool, dry place at room temperature. Store away from heat and direct sunlight. Do not store this medicine in the bathroom, near the kitchen sink or in damp places. The medicine may break down if exposed to heat or moisture. Sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine product backed by the manufacturer. Sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine product backed by the manufacturer.View details