Salix (Furosemide) Injection 5%, 50mL
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- Brand
- Merck
- SKU:
- RX-0036
- Availability:
- Usually Ships Within 24 Hours
- Product Type::
- Injectable
- Size::
- 50ml
Salix (Furosemide) Injection 5%, 50mL: Advanced Diuretic Treatment for Pets
High-Potency Relief from Edema for Dogs, Cats, and Horses
Experience the power of Salix (Furosemide) Injection 5%, a 50mL high-potency diuretic-saluretic specially formulated for prompt and effective relief from edema. This potent solution is designed to treat edema associated with cardiac insufficiency and acute non-inflammatory tissue edema, making it an essential treatment for pets suffering from these conditions.
Indications
Salix is your go-to solution for managing edema, including conditions like congestive heart failure, liver disease, kidney disease, and high blood pressure in dogs, cats, and horses. Its broad therapeutic range ensures it effectively handles various health concerns, providing rapid removal of excess fluid and improving your pet's quality of life.
Administration and Dosage
Administer Salix either intravenously or intramuscularly, depending on your pet's needs. The flexible dosage of 1 to 2 mg/lb for dogs and cats, and 250 mg to 500 mg for horses, allows for tailored treatment plans. A prompt diuretic response typically follows the initial administration, helping manage symptoms efficiently.
Safety and Precautions
While Salix is a highly effective diuretic, it is crucial to use it judiciously to avoid dehydration and electrolyte imbalance. Watch for early signs of these conditions and adjust the dosage accordingly. Remember, it's essential to consult with a veterinarian before starting any new medication for your pet.
Ingredients and Composition
Each mL of Salix contains 50 mg of Furosemide as a diethanolamine salt. This formulation is preserved with myristyl-gamma-picolinium chloride, stabilized with EDTA sodium and sodium sulfite, and balanced with sodium chloride in distilled water. This composition ensures the product's stability and efficacy.
Why Choose Salix?
Salix stands out due to its high therapeutic index and predictable performance. Whether it's a dog, cat, or horse, Salix provides the necessary relief from uncomfortable edema, ensuring your pet's well-being and comfort.
FOR RX ONLY: A valid prescription from a licensed veterinarian is required for dispensing this medication.