Animal NDC 57699-803-60 Lactated Ringers

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Precautions



CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
NET CONTENTS: 1000 mL


Sterile Nonpyrogenic Solution




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.


Storage And Handling



Store between 15°C - 30°C (59°F - 86°F)


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).


Caution:



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. 


Warning:



Do not administer to horses by intraperitoneal injection. Do not administer to animals with inadequate renal function. Not for use in lactic acidosis.


Information For Owners/Caregivers



Manufactured by

Nova-Tech, Inc.

Grand Island, NE 68801

TAKE TIME OBSERVE LABEL DIRECTIONS

18-803-60

RMS 92-559

Iss. 04-09

Manufactured for:

A&G Pharmaceuticals

Clarksburg, NJ 08510

Lot No. 

Exp. Date


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