A.C.T.H. 40 (Canada) Drug Information and side effects
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A.C.T.H. 40 (Canada)

This page contains information on A.C.T.H. 40 for veterinary use.
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  • A.C.T.H. 40 Indications
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  • Direction and dosage information for A.C.T.H. 40

A.c.t.h. 40

This treatment applies to the following species:
Manufacturer: Vétoquinol

Repository Corticotropin Injection, Usp

Sterile

Veterinary Use Only

DIN 00595144

Description

A.C.T.H. 40 is a sterile, aqueous repository preparation of Corticotropin, containing 40 Units per mL, presented in 10 mL vial.

Active Ingredient (per Ml)

Corticotropin

40 units

Preservative

Phenol

0.5% W/V

A.C.T.H. 40 Indications

A.C.T.H. 40 is for use as an aid in the treatment of adrenal cortex suppression in horses.

A.C.T.H. 40 has also been used as an adjunct to corticosteroid therapy in the treatment of equine arthritic conditions.

Dosage & Administration

5 mL (200 units) as a single dose repeated every 3 to 7 days depending on the response and the severity of the condition or as recommended by the attending veterinarian. For subcutaneous or intramuscular injection.

Contraindications

Corticotropin injection is ineffective in animals where atrophy of the adrenal gland has occurred.

Storage

Keep refrigerated (2-8°C).

Vétoquinol N.-A. Inc., 2000 ch. Georges, Lavaltrie, QC, Canada J5T 3S5

950542

Net

Code:

 

10 mL

24271

95743

Nac No.

12340005
VÉTOQUINOL CANADA INC.
2000, CHEMIN GEORGES, LAVALTRIE, QC, J5T 3S5
Telephone:   450-586-2252
Order Desk:   800-363-1700
Fax:   450-586-4649
Website:   www.vetoquinol.ca
Email:   info@vetoquinol.ca
Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the A.C.T.H. 40 information published above. However, it remains the responsibility of the readers to familiarize themselves with the product information contained on the A.C.T.H. 40 product label or package insert.



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