Vetameg Paste

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Vetameg® Paste

Product Information

Vetameg® Paste is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent used to relieve pain and inflammation in horses.

For

Horses

Generic Name

Flunixin meglumine

Brand Names

Vetameg®, Banamine®

Drug Class

Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Agent (NSAID)

Product Flavoring

Vetameg® Paste is an apple flavored.

Manufacturer

Aspen Veterinary Resources

Product Description & Form

Vetameg® Paste 30 gm: white paste. (NDC 46066-0503-01)

Benefits

Recommended for the alleviation of inflammation and pain associated with musculoskeletal disorders in the horse
Apple Flavored
Quickly controls inflammatory responses with an onset of activity within two hours of administration
Syringe is calibrated in twelve 250 lb weight increments, delivering 125 mg flunixin for each 250 lbs
One syringe will treat a 1000 lb horse once daily for 3 days, or three 1000 lbs horses one time
Duration of activity is 24-36 hours
Each 30 gram syringe of paste contains 1500 mg of flunixin meglumine

Active Ingredients

Flunixin meglumine

Usage

Vetameg® Paste should be given orally 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

Notify your veterinarian if side effects appear and remain troublesome. If you notice anything unusual, contact your veterinarian.

Drug & Food Interactions

The following drugs can potentially interact with flunixin meglumine: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, aspirin, corticosteroids, cyclosporine, digoxin, enrofloxacin, loop diuretics, methotrexate, nephrotoxic agents, probenecid, or warfarin. Contact your veterinarian if your pet experiences any unusual reactions when different medications are given together.

Make sure to tell your veterinarian what other medication you are giving to your pet. 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 pet more closely.

Cautions

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.

Adverse Reactions

If you are concerned that your pet has experienced an adverse reaction to this medication, please contact the manufacturer Aspen at 800-792-1238 or Vetsource customer service at 877-738-4443.

Storage

Store at 68°F to 77°F in controlled room temperature, excursions permitted between 59° to 86°F. Do not freeze. 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.

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