Triamcinolone is a long-acting glucocorticoid hormone that primarily affects the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats and proteins. It is often used to treat certain skin diseases, allergies, and rheumatic disorders. In horses, Triamcinolone 2 mg/ml injectable by NexGen is used to treat heaves, recurrent airway obstruction, arthritis, allergic conditions, and dermatologic conditions responsive to glucocorticoids.
FOR RX ONLY: A valid prescription from a licensed veterinarian is required for dispensing this medication.
The determination of whether or not a mare is in foal is based on normal physiological events that occur during her pregnancy. There are a variety of techniques available to help veterinarians tell...
Mare are seasonally polyestrus, which means they have an anovulatory period during the short light days of late fall and early winter, and begin to ovulate as the days become longer beginning in the...
Methylprednisolone steroidal medication, specifically, a 6-methyl derivative of prednisolone and exceeds prenisolone in anti-inflammatory potency. It is also used in lower doses to treat allergic...
Mares have been known to be irregular in their cycling, making the early determination of pregnancy difficult. Horse owners and breeding operations spend extraordinarily large amounts of money and...
Heaves is a common, allergic respiratory disease of horses characterized by chronic cough, nasal discharge and respiratory difficulty. It is also known as Recurrent Airway Obstruction (RAO), Chronic...
Muscle discomfort and pain as a cause of lameness and poor performance in the horse is often poorly recognized. While human athletes are readily ably to convey discomfort and pain to physicians, this...
Methylprednisolone steroidal medication, specifically, a 6-methyl derivative of prednisolone and exceeds prenisolone in anti-inflammatory potency. It is also used in lower doses to treat allergic...
Methylprednisolone steroidal medication, specifically, a 6-methyl derivative of prednisolone and exceeds prenisolone in anti-inflammatory potency. It offers an advantage over older corticosteroids...
Bovine Pituitary Extract (BPE) is an extract of bovine pituitary tissue which contains growth factors. Research has shown that BPE also displays antioxidant characteristics, and has been reported to...
Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH) is a polypeptide tropic hormone produced by and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland. The hormone is an adrenal gland stimulant that is administered to secrete...
Amikacin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that is used to treat serious gram-negative bacterial infections in horses, dogs, cats and other small animals. In particular, the effectiveness of Amikacin...