Animal NDC 46066-803-60 Lactated Ringers Solution
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Lactated Ringers Solution Animal Product Labeling Information
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Information For Owners/Caregivers
Sterile Solution
Net Contents: 1000 mL
Distributed by:
Aspen Veterinary Resources R Ltd.
Liberty, MO 64068 USA
Manufactured by:
Nova-Tech, Inc.
Grand Island, NE 68801 USA
Iss. 7-06
Caution:
Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Solution should be warmed to body temperature prior to administration and administered at a slow rate. This is a single dose unit. It contains no preservatives. Use entire contents when first opened.
Veterinary Indications
FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY
Precautions
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Indications:
For the correction of electrolyte depletion, metabolic acidosis and dehydration of cattle, calves, horses, sheep and swine.
Dosage And Administration:
May be injected intravenously, subcutaneously or intraperitoneally (except in horses) using strict aseptic technique.
Cattle and Horses: 2 to 5 mL per pound of body weight depending on size and condition of animal, repeated 1 to 3 times daily or as needed.
Swine and Sheep: 2 to 5 mL per pound of body weight depending on size and condition of animal, repeated 1 to 3 times daily or as needed.
If administered subcutaneously divide the dosage into several sites of injection and massage points of injection to aid in absorption and help prevent inflammation and/or sloughing.
Warnings And Precautions
TAKE TIME OBSERVE LABEL DIRECTIONS
Dosage Forms & Strengths
EACH 100 ML CONTAINS:
Sodium Chloride...................................600 mg
Sodium Lactate....................................310 mg
Potassium Chloride.................................30 mg
Calcium Chloride Dihydrate......................20 mg
Water for Injection......................................q.s.
The Calcium, Potassium and Sodium contents are approximately 2.7, 4.0, and 130 mEq/liter, respectively.
Total Osmolar Concentration: 269 mOsm per liter (calculated).
Warning:
Do not administer to horses by intraperitoneal injection. Do not administer to animals with inadequate renal function. Not for use in lactic acidosis.
Storage And Handling
Store between 15 degrees C - 30 degrees C (59 degrees F - 86 degrees F).
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