Ventipulmin Syrup for Horses - Medication for COPD and bronchitis

Equine Respiratory Support Bronchodilator

Product Description

Ventipulmin Syrup is an oral bronchodilator for horses affected by airway obstruction like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It contains clenbuterol hydrochloride which helps relax airway muscles and improve airflow with minimal cardiovascular effect. This palatable liquid formulation is easy to give and intended for horses not meant for food. It is prescribed by a licensed veterinarian for targeted airway support.

Benefits

• Respiratory Support: Helps relax bronchial muscles to improve airflow in horses with airway disorders.
• Targeted Action: Uses clenbuterol to support breathing function with limited impact on the heart.
• Palatable Form: Easy-to-administer syrup formulation that horses readily accept.
• Weight Based Dosing: Flexible dose schedule allows adjustments based on horse weight and response.

Variants

100 mL Bottle
330 mL Bottle

Ingredients

Composition Table

How to Use

Dosage & Administration Instructions

• Prescription Only: Ventipulmin Syrup is a prescription veterinary medication restricted to licensed veterinarian authorization.
• Approved Species: Ventipulmin Syrup is labeled for oral use in horses not intended for food production.
• Labeled Frequency: The product is approved for twice daily oral dosing according to manufacturer labeling.
• Initial Dosage: An initial dosage of 0.5 mL per 100 lbs body weight is manufacturer approved.
• Stepwise Schedule: Dosage increases are manufacturer labeled if clinical improvement is not observed within three days.
• Treatment Duration: Effective dosage may be continued for up to 30 days per manufacturer labeling.
• Repeat Treatment: Treatment may be repeated following withdrawal if respiratory signs recur, as stated by the manufacturer.

Disclaimer: This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Pregnancy Restriction: Use is contraindicated in pregnant mares near term due to reproductive safety concerns.
• Cardiac Conditions: Horses with suspected cardiovascular impairment should not receive this medication.
• Drug Interactions: Ventipulmin Syrup antagonizes prostaglandin F2 alpha and oxytocin effects.
• Reproductive Effects: Effects on breeding stallions and brood mares have not been determined.

Possible Side Effects

• Mild Sweating: Transient sweating may occur during the first few days of treatment.
• Muscle Tremors: Mild muscle tremors and restlessness have been observed in some horses.
• Heart Rate Changes: Tachycardia has been reported, particularly during early treatment periods.
• Neurologic Effects: Rare cases of ataxia were reported in clinical studies.

Storage Information

• Room Temperature: Store at controlled room temperature between 59°F and 86°F.
• Freeze Avoidance: Freezing should be avoided to maintain product stability.
• Container Safety: Safety cap should be secured on the bottle when not in use.

Shipping & Return

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For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.

Prescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is Ventipulmin Syrup used for in horses?

Ans: Ventipulmin Syrup is indicated for managing airway obstruction in horses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It contains clenbuterol hydrochloride, a beta-2 adrenergic agonist that supports bronchodilation by relaxing airway smooth muscles, helping improve airflow with minimal cardiovascular impact when used under veterinary supervision.

Q2: Is Ventipulmin Syrup safe for all horses?

Ans: Ventipulmin Syrup is not suitable for all horses. Manufacturer labeling states it should not be used in pregnant mares near term or horses with suspected cardiovascular impairment. Its effects on breeding stallions and brood mares have not been fully determined and require veterinary oversight.

Q3: Is Ventipulmin Syrup approved for food-producing animals?

Ans: No. Ventipulmin Syrup is labeled for use only in horses not intended for food. Federal law restricts this prescription medication to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian, and it is not approved for animals entering the human food chain.

Q4: What side effects have been reported with Ventipulmin Syrup?

Ans: According to manufacturer information, some horses may experience mild sweating, muscle tremors, restlessness, urticaria, or increased heart rate, especially during early treatment. Elevated creatine kinase levels and rare cases of ataxia were also reported during controlled clinical studies.