Complete Up To Date Information about Arquel Granules.
NADA Number: 095-641 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Arquel Granules |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Fort Dodge Animal Health, Division of Wyeth |
| Sponsor Address |
800 Fifth Street NW Fort Dodge, IA 50501 USA |
| Ingredients |
Meclofenamic Acid |
| Species |
Horse, not for meat production |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Granules |
| Drug Form |
Granules |
| Dispensing Status |
RX |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.1330 Meclofenamic acid granules. Specifications: The drug is in granular form containing 5 percent meclofenamic acid. Conditions of use: Horses Amount: It is administered orally at a dosage of 1 milligram per pound of body weight (1 gram per 1,000 pounds) once daily for 5 to 7 days by addition to the daily grain ration. Indications: The drug is used in horses for the treatment of acute or chronic inflammatory diseases involving the musculoskeletal system. Limitations: Treatment beyond the initial 5- to 7-day period may be indicated. A maintenance dosage level should be individualized for each animal. This drug should not be administered to horses with active gastrointestinal, hepatic, or renal disease. Not for use in horses intended for food. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. |