Kinetic Technology

About Ichon PS-GAG

Made by Creative Science in Orange City, Iowa, Ichon is a sterile PSGAG solution with no preservatives. The product is sold as part of the Kinetic Technology brand. It is considered a veterinary medical device rather than a drug. During surgery, veterinarians may use Ichon as the final lavage before closing the site in dogs, cats, and horses. It is commonly used for abdominal and gynecological procedures to help stop tissues inside the body from sticking together and to support scar healing. Only veterinary professionals should use Ichon during surgery. It is not intended for home use.

Why Buy Ichon PS-GAG from HardyPaw

• Genuine Kinetic Technology Product: Sourced through authorized channels, with authenticity guaranteed.
• Licensed Pet Pharmacy: HardyPaw is licensed to fill prescription orders in line with federal rules, which apply here since Ichon requires a veterinarian's order.
• Correct Prescription Fulfillment: Each order is filled based on your veterinarian's prescription and the amount needed.
• Fast Shipping: Vials are shipped promptly to help keep surgery plans on schedule.
• Autoship for Practices: Clinics that use Ichon regularly can set up recurring orders instead of reordering vial by vial.

Why Veterinarians Trust Ichon PS-GAG

• Purpose-Built for Surgery: It's formulated specifically as a final surgical lavage, not adapted from a general-purpose product.
• Sterile, Preservative-Free Formula: Designed to be used directly in a surgical site with minimal contamination risk.
• Multi-Species Application: Labeled for dogs, cats, and horses, so one product covers several common surgical patients.
• Restricted to Veterinary Use: Federal law limits Ichon to sale by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian, keeping the dosing and application decisions with the surgeon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is Ichon PS-GAG used for?

Ans: Ichon is used by veterinarians as a final lavage before closing a surgical incision, most often in abdominal or gynecological procedures. It's applied to help prevent internal tissues from sticking together after surgery and to support stronger scar formation.

Q2: Is Ichon a drug or a medical device?

Ans: Ichon is classified as a veterinary medical device rather than a drug. It works mechanically as a lavage solution rather than through a pharmacological effect, though it's still restricted to veterinary use under federal law.

Q3: Can Ichon be used at home by a pet owner?

Ans: Ichon must be used as part of a veterinary surgical procedure. A licensed veterinarian handles the application, and a prescription is required. It is not designed for owners to give at home.

Q4: What animals is Ichon labeled for?

Ans: Ichon is labeled for use in dogs, cats, and horses. The veterinarian decides how it should be used and how much is needed based on the type of procedure.

Q5: How is Ichon dosed during surgery?

Ans: Before closing the surgical site, the veterinary surgeon uses Ichon with sterile saline. The amount used depends on the animal's body weight. The surgeon decides the exact volume for each procedure. Any unused solution is thrown away after use.

Q6: Who manufactures Ichon PS-GAG?

Ans: Ichon is made by Creative Science, based in Orange City, Iowa, and marketed under the Kinetic Technology and Kinetic Vet brand names.

Q7: Do I need a prescription to order Ichon through HardyPaw?

Ans: Yes. Ichon requires a valid prescription from a licensed veterinarian, and HardyPaw's pharmacy processes the order according to that prescription before it ships.