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Thyro-L (levothyroxine sodium) Powder for Horses
Details
Specifications
Thyro-L is a powder supplement prescribed to aid in the correction of conditions associated with a low-circulating thyroid hormone in horses. It may also be helpful in the adjunct treatment for weight loss caused by insulin resistance, as well as aid in the prevention of laminitis and hyperlipidemia—an abnormally high concentration of fats or lipids in the blood.\n\n**Proudly sourced directly from the manufacturer or their approved distributor. Guaranteed genuine and backed by the manufacturer.**
Item Number | 146910 |
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For Use With | Horses |
Generic Name | Levothyroxine Sodium |
Common Brand Name(s) | Thyro-L |
Administration Form | Oral |
Product Form | Powder |
Health Condition | Hypothyroidism |
Drug Type | Hormone |
Uses
For use in horses to help with the correction of conditions associated with low circulating thyroid hormone (hypothyroidism).
Possible Side Effects
When used as directed, no side effects have been reported. If your pet is allergic to any of the ingredients, signs of an adverse reaction may include facial swelling, hives, scratching, sudden onset of diarrhea, shock, seizures, pale gums, cold limbs, or coma. If you notice any of these signs, contact your veterinarian immediately.
Drug & Food Interactions
No known drug interactions have been reported.
Precautions
Use with caution in animals with clinically significant heart disease, hypertension or other complications for which a sharply increased metabolic rate might prove hazardous. Use in pregnant mares has not been evaluated.
Ingredients
Each pound (453.6 g) contains: Levothyroxine Sodium USP 0.22% (1,000 mg), and each level teaspoonful contains approximately 12 mg of T-4.Levothyroxine Sodium, USP
Instructions
Recommended Dosage
Administer exactly as described by your veterinarian. If you miss a dose, give it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for the next dose, you should skip the dose you missed and resume your regular schedule. Do not double dose.
Storage Instructions
Store at room temperature and protect from light. Avoid excessive heat above 104°F.