Salbute Injection

Phenylbutazone 186 mg/mL

Sodium salicylate 50 mg/mL

Phenylbutazone has anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity whilst sodium salicylate has antipyretic, analgesic activity. The sodium salicylate acts rapidly whilst the phenylbutazone provides long term activity.

For the relief of musculoskeletal pain in horses. 

Suitable conditions for treatment include arthritis, arthrosis, bursitis, osteoarthritis, tendonitis, tenosynovitis and inflammation of the skin and soft tissues. When used as part of the management of febrile conditions, the underlying cause of the fever must also be treated.

For Adult Horses and Foals:

• Initially administer 10 – 20 mL per 450 kg (1 – 2 mL/45 kg) per day by slow intravenous (IV) injection.
• According to the response to initial treatment, dosage can be reduced to 5 – 10 mL per 450 kg (0.5 – 1 mL/45 kg) per day and continued for 5 – 6 days as required.
• If used in performance animals, the regulations of the relevant authorities regarding medication should be observed.

Users must adhere to local and racing regulations.

WARNINGS: Always consult label and leaflet for restraints, contraindications, precautions and side effects.