Price: $41.49
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This product requires a prescription.
To better protect your animals and you, we require an authorization from your veterinarian to ensure the product is appropriate for your animal's needs.
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Please Note: we are unable to ship Rx items to Alaska, Arkansas, California, Hawaii, or Washington DC.
GastroGard® (omeprazole) is the only FDA-approved medication proven to heal/prevent equine gastric ulcer syndrome (EGUS). Each syringe contains 2.28 grams of omeprazole; it effectively shuts down stomach acid production. Recommended for use in horses and foals, 4 weeks of age and older. Once-daily dosing for 30 days shows healing/improvement in 99% of the animals.
Labeled for: horses
Species: horse
Do not use in horses intended for human consumption.
See product Compendium of Veterinary Products
One syringe will treat a horse up to 1250 lbs. Each marking on the syringe is set at increments of 250 lbs.
For treatment of gastric ulcers: Administer orally once a day for 4 weeks at the dose rate of 1.8 mg omeprazole/ lb bodyweight.
For prevention: Continue treatment for at least 4 weeks more at a 0.9mg/lb.
Set syringe for the proper body weight. The horse’s mouth should be free of feed. Insert the syringe tip into the horse’s mouth at the space between the teeth. Depress the plunger as far as it will go, dispersing the paste on the back of the tongue. Raise horse’s head after administration to ensure ingestion occurs.
| Size | 6.15 gram |
|---|---|
| Net Contents | 6.15 gram |
| Strength | 2.28 gram |
| Application | Oral |
| Form | Paste |
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| AK/HI/PR Overnight and 2-Day | Based on weight/location | 1-2 Business Days |
| FOB Charges: Applies to fluids and 10+ lb orders.** |
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| Excessive Weight (48+ lbs) | Additional $30 to freight calculation | Dependent on method chosen |
| Cold Packing Shipments | Additional $4.95 on temperature-sensitive items | Dependent on method chosen |
| Hazardous Shipping Requirements |
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