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Animal NDC 60270-858-20 Lactated Ringers

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Field Name Field Value
Animal NDC Code 60270-858-20
Proprietary Name Lactated Ringers What is the Proprietary Name?
The proprietary name also known as the trade name is the name of the product chosen by the medication labeler for marketing purposes.
Non-Proprietary Name Lactated Ringers What is the Non-Proprietary Name?
The non-proprietary name is sometimes called the generic name. The generic name usually includes the active ingredient(s) of the product.
Labeler Name Vettek
Product Type Prescription Animal Drug
Usage Information
    For the correction of electrolyte depletion, metabolic acidosis and dehydration of cattle, calves, horses, sheep and swine.
Active Ingredient(s)
  • Sodium Lactate
  • Calcium Chloride
  • Potassium Chloride
  • Sodium Chloride
Marketing Category UNAPPROVED DRUG OTHER What is the Marketing Category?
Product types are broken down into several potential Marketing Categories, such as NDA/ANDA/BLA, OTC Monograph, or Unapproved Drug. One and only one Marketing Category may be chosen for a product, not all marketing categories are available to all product types. Currently, only final marketed product categories are included. The complete list of codes and translations can be found at www.fda.gov/edrls under Structured Product Labeling Resources.

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Lactated Ringers Animal Product Labeling Information

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Precautions



TAKE TIME OBSERVE LABEL DIRECTIONS

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

STERILE SOLUTION

For Animal Use Only

CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.


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.

CattleandHorses: 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.

SwineandSheep: 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).


Information For Owners/Caregivers



NDC 60270-858-20

Bottled in the U.S.A.

RMS 92-317 NTI 18-803-60 ISS24XB09

Manufactured For: VetTek, Blue Springs,MO 64014

NET CONTENTS: 1000 mL (33.8 fl. oz.)

Lot No.          Exp. Date


Composition



Each 100 mL of sterile aqueous solution 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.


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