Details

Specifications

Salix (Furosemide) Injectable for Dogs, Cats & Horses treats edema associated with cardiac insufficiency and acute non-inflammatory tissue. It contains high potency for effective removal of fluid and predictable performance with a high therapeutic index. Salix (Furosemide) Injectable may be administered orally or intravenously to your dog, cat or horse.\n\n**Proudly sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine and backed by the manufacturer.**

Uses

Salix is an effective diuretic possessing a wide therapeutic range by promoting the rapid removal of excess fluid that can build up as a result of kidney failure, heart failure and other medical problems. It may also be used to treat high blood pressure.

Possible Side Effects

Talk to your veterinarian about any other drugs your pet is taking before starting this medication.

Drug & Food Interactions

Precautions

Do not use in animals who are allergic to sulfa drugs or furosemide. This medication may increase urination. Be cautious using Salix in animals with diabetes mellitus and kidney disease.

Disclaimers

This item is excluded from the first-time Autoship promotion.

Ingredients

50 mg furosemide as a diethanolamine salt preserved and stabilized with myristyl-gamma-picolinium chloride 0.02%, EDTA sodium 0.1%, sodium sulfite 0.1% with sodium chloride 0.2% in distilled water, pH adjusted with sodium hydroxide.

Instructions

Recommended Dosage

Dogs & Cats: Administer intramuscularly or intravenously 1/4 to 1/2 mL per 10 pounds body weight.Horse: The individual dose is 250 mg to 500 mg (5 to 10 mL) administered intramuscularly or intravenously once or twice daily at 6 to 8 hour intervals until desired results are achieved. The veterinarian should evaluate the degree of edema present and adjust dosage schedule accordingly.

Storage Instructions

Store between 59° and 86°F. Protect from freezing. Protect from light. Use contents within 28 days of first vial puncture.