Lactated Ringers

Manufacturer: Vet Tek

Sterile Solution

Lactated Ringers Caution

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

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).

Lactated Ringers 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.

Lactated Ringers Indications

For the correction of electrolyte depletion, metabolic acidosis and dehydration of cattle, calves, horses, sheep and swine.

Lactated Ringers 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.

Store Between 15°c And 30°c (59°f And 86°f)

For Animal Use Only

Keep Out Of Reach Of Children

Manufactured For VET TEK, Blue Springs, MO 64014

600012

NET CONTENTS:	NDC
1000 mL	60270-030-20	Rev0606

Nac No.

14200114