The FDA has approved Legend Multi Dose Vial. It includes sodium hyaluronate, which is useful in treating fetlock or carpus joint dysfunction in horses caused by non-infectious synovitis caused by osteoarthritis.
Who is Legend Multi Dose 20ml Vial for?
Horses.
Why use Legend Multi Dose 20ml Vial?
Legend Multi Dose Vial may be injected intra-articularly or intravenously. It is preservative-free, pyrogen-free, colorless, sterile, clear, and has low viscosity.
How does Legend Multi Dose 20ml Vial work?
Hyaluronic acid is a glycosaminoglycan (GAG) that comes in a variety of forms. Hyaluronate sodium is one kind. All animals have hyaluronic acid in their connective tissue, umbilical cord, vitreous humor, and skin. High amounts can also be discovered in a variety of different parts of the body.
Boehringer Ingelheim
Hyaluronate Sodium
How is Legend Multi Dose 20ml Vial sold?
20 ml vial
What are the side effects of Legend Multi Dose 20ml Vial?
When used as directed, this product is not associated with any known negative side effects.
What special precautions are there?
Federal law only allows this product to be used or administered by licensed veterinarians. Unused product and empty vials should be discarded.
If overdose occurs, please contact your local pet hospital or emergency pet clinic immediately.
How can I store Legend Multi Dose 20ml Vial?
Keep product stored in a dry and cool environment.
Allow for ample stall rest following therapy, then gradually reintroduce the horse to their regular level of activity.
To inject intravenously, give a 40 mg (4 mL) dose. To inject intra-articularly, give a 20 mg (2 mL) dose in the carpus or fetlock. You may re-treat weekly. Do not exceed 3 treatments total.