Adequan Equine and Adequan Canine

Adequan Canine is recommended for the control of signs associated with non-infectious degenerative and/or traumatic arthritis of canine synovial joints and following surgical procedures involving a joint.

Adequan Equine is recommended for the intramuscular treatment of non-infectious degenerative and/or traumatic joint dysfunction and associated lameness of the carpal and hock joints in horses.

Adequan Equine INTRA-ARTICULAR (1 mL bottle) Price: 29.95 Adequan® IA. is recommended for the treatment of non-infectious degenerative and/or traumatic joint dysfunction and associated lameness of the carpal joint in horses. No other treatment is proven to m...Read More	Adequan Equine Intramuscular (5 mL bottle) Price: 43.99 If you are searching for a product that treats both the symptoms and the underlying degenerative disease process of horses' joint problems, Adequan ® may be a good choice. First, Adequan has importan...Read More	Adequan Canine (5 mL bottle) Price: 46.99 Adequan CanineFAST ACCESS TO THE JOINTS: Beneficial levels of Adequan are already at work in all major joints within two hours after intramuscular injection, with even greater uptake (up to 73% higher...Read More
Adequan Canine 2 PACK (5 mL bottle) Price: 91.99 2 PACK Adequan Canine comes with TWO 5 mL bottles.FAST ACCESS TO THE JOINTS: Beneficial levels of Adequan are already at work in all major joints within two hours after intramuscular injection, with e...Read More	4 PACK Adequan Equine Intramuscular (4 x 5 mL bottle) Price: 173.99 If you are searching for a product that treats both the symptoms and the underlying degenerative disease process of horses' joint problems, Adequan ® may be a good choice. First, Adequan has importan...Read More	6 PACK Adequan Equine INTRA-ARTICULAR (6 x 1 mL bottles) Price: 176.99 Adequan® IA. is recommended for the treatment of non-infectious degenerative and/or traumatic joint dysfunction and associated lameness of the carpal joint in horses. No other treatment is proven to m...Read More
7 PACK Adequan Equine Intramuscular (7 x 5 mL bottle) Price: 299.99 If you are searching for a product that treats both the symptoms and the underlying degenerative disease process of horses' joint problems, Adequan ® may be a good choice. First, Adequan has importa...Read More

 

Generic Name
Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan (PSGAG) Solution

Brand Name(s)
Adequan I.M. (Luitpold)

What is this medication used for
Adequan I.M. is recommended for intramuscular treatment of non-infectious degenerative and/or traumatic joint dysfunction and associated lameness of the carpal joint in horses.

Availability
Adequan I.M. is a prescription medication available as 500mg/ 5ml glass ampules.

How this medicine should be used
Adequan I.M. is FDA approved for use in veterinary medicine. The usual dose in horses is 500mg, intramuscularly, every 4 days for 28 days. The injection site must be thoroughly cleansed prior to injection.

What are the side effects
There are no contraindications for the intramuscular use of Adequan I.M. No adverse effects were observed in clinical trials.

What special precautions are there
This medication should not be used in horses allergic to it. Do not use in horses with known or suspected bleeding disorders. Studies to establish the safety of Adequan I.M. in breeding, pregnant or lactating horses have not been conducted. This medication is not for use in horses intended for food.

In the event of an overdose
Contact your veterinarian.

How should I store this medication
Store this medication at room temperature (64º and 77ºF). Discard unused portion. Throw away any medication that is outdated or no longer needed. Keep this medication out of the reach of children and pets.