Adequan Equine I.M., 100mg/ml 50ml Vial

Description: Adequan i.m. (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan) is recommended for the intramuscular treatment of non-infectious degenerative andor traumatic joint dysfunction and associated lameness of the carpal and hock joints in horses. As the only FDAapproved PSGAG drug for horses, Adequan i.m. has been shown to help treat the processes of degenerative joint disease and improve lameness. Relieves lameness caused by inflammation associated with joint disease. Restores synovial lubrication that facilitates movement and reduces local inflammation. Repairs cartilage repair and aid in the production of new cartilage. Reverses the disease process that leads to the loss of cartilage components by inhibiting harmful enzymes that attack cartilage and synovial fluid. Adequan i.m. (polysulfated glycosaminoglycan) is the only FDA-Approved PSGAG prescription drug available for horses. Adequan i.m. is recommended for the intramuscular treatment of non-infectious degenerative andor traumatic joint dysfunction associated lameness of the carpal and hock joints in horses. PSGAG improves joint function by reducing synovial fluid protein levels due to its antiinflammatory effect and increasing synovial fluid hyaluronic acid concentration in damaged equine joints. Adequan i.m. is also chondro protective, acting as a potent enzyme inhibitor which prevents and may reverse the loss of joint cartilage that occurs in degenerative joint disease (DJD). If inflammatory enzymes are left unchecked, irreversible changes to the joint can occur. Product sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine product backed by the manufacturer. For: Horses Brand Name: Adequan i.m. Drug Class: Diseasemodifying osteoarthritis drug (DMOAD) Product Strength & Size: This sterile injectable solution contains 100 mg of polysulfated glycosaminoglycan per 1 mL of solution and is supplied in5 mL single dose vialsor50 mL multidose vials. Please ensure the selected product and package size are appropriate for your pet, as recommended by your veterinarian. For current availability, please refer to the product selection above. Manufacturer: American Regent Animal Health