Ventipulmin Syrup

Ventipulmin® Syrup

Ventipulmin® Syrup is used in horses to treat airway obstructions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. 

Horses

Clenbuterol

Ventipulmin® 

Beta-2 Adrenergic Agonist

Boehringer Ingelheim

Ventipulmin® Syrup 100 ml & 330 ml: clear to light yellow syrup. (NDC 00010-3017-02, 00010-3017-03)

Clenbuterol hydrochloride

Ventipulmin® Syrup should be given to your horse as directed by your veterinarian.

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 may include muscle tremors, sweating, restlessness, urticaria, tachycardia, rarely ataxia(loss of co-ordination). Clenbuterol may induce abortion in pregnant animals. If side effects continue and appear troublesome, contact your veterinarian.

Other side effects may occur. If you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian.

The following drugs can potentially interact with clenbuterol: Inhaled anesthetics, beta-blockers, digoxin, dinoprost, oxytocin, sympathomimetic amines, tricyclic antidepressants or MAO inhibitors. 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. 

Keep out of reach of children. Not for human use. Can prevent labor, use with caution in pregnant horses.

Allergic reactions to medications may occur. Be sure to inform VetSource and your veterinarian if your horse has any known drug sensitivities or allergies. If your horse displays symptoms of an allergic reaction, 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.

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.

Store at or below 77°F in controlled room temperature. Protect from freezing. 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.