{"product_id":"oxytocin-purified-oxytocic-principle-injection","title":"Oxytocin (generic) Injection for Horses \u0026 Livestock (100 ml)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cimg border=\"0\" alt=\"Rx Map\" src=\"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/rx-map.webp\" loading=\"lazy\" data-original=\"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/rx-map.webp\" data-files=\"rx-map.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSupports Labor and Milk Let-Down in Livestock\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOxytocin Injection by Bimeda is a sterile veterinary hormone solution formulated with 20 USP units of oxytocin per mL. It is commonly used in cows, horses, sows, and ewes to support \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/farm-animal-estrus-luteolytic-medications\" title=\"Farm animal estrus medications: support for fertility \u0026amp; breeding | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Farm animal estrus medications: support for fertility \u0026amp; breeding | hardypaw\"\u003ereproductive management\u003c\/a\u003e and milk let-down. This injectable solution acts directly on the smooth muscles of the uterus to promote rhythmic contractions and may also stimulate milk ejection from the mammary glands when the udder is in the proper physiological state. It is supplied as a sterile aqueous preparation designed for veterinary use in multiple livestock species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports Labor Management:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps stimulate uterine contractions to precipitate labor and accelerate normal parturition in livestock species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePromotes Milk Let-Down:\u003c\/strong\u003e Encourages milk ejection by acting on smooth muscle elements of the mammary glands when physiologically ready.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAssists Postpartum Recovery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aids \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/farm-animal-estrus-luteolytic-medications\" title=\"Farm animal estrus medications: support for fertility \u0026amp; breeding | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Farm animal estrus medications: support for fertility \u0026amp; breeding | hardypaw\"\u003epostpartum evacuation\u003c\/a\u003e of uterine debris and supports uterine contraction following delivery or cesarean section.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Administration Routes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can be administered intravenously, intramuscularly, or subcutaneously depending on veterinary guidance and treatment needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Species Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for use in cows, horses, sows, and ewes as part of reproductive and lactation management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eComposition Table\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 45.6491%;\" height=\"142\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 55.5577%;\" width=\"225\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 44.0838%;\" width=\"178\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 55.5577%;\" width=\"225\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOxytocin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 44.0838%;\" width=\"178\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20 USP Units per mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 55.5577%;\" width=\"225\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSodium Chloride\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 44.0838%;\" width=\"178\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.9% w\/v\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 55.5577%;\" width=\"225\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChlorobutanol (preservative)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 44.0838%;\" width=\"178\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.5% w\/v\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRecommended-Dosage Chart\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 60.806%;\" height=\"427\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.6763%;\" width=\"172\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 31.674%;\" width=\"158\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Dose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.2937%;\" width=\"144\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOxytocin Units\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.0682%;\" width=\"107\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoute\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.6763%;\" width=\"172\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEwes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 31.674%;\" width=\"158\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.5 to 2.5 mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.2937%;\" width=\"144\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30 to 50 USP Units\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.0682%;\" width=\"107\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIV, IM, or SC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.6763%;\" width=\"172\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSows\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 31.674%;\" width=\"158\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1.5 to 2.5 mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.2937%;\" width=\"144\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30 to 50 USP Units\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.0682%;\" width=\"107\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIV, IM, or SC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.6763%;\" width=\"172\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCows\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 31.674%;\" width=\"158\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.2937%;\" width=\"144\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100 USP Units\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.0682%;\" width=\"107\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIV, IM, or SC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.6763%;\" width=\"172\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHorses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 31.674%;\" width=\"158\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.2937%;\" width=\"144\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100 USP Units\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.0682%;\" width=\"107\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIV, IM, or SC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.6763%;\" width=\"172\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCows (Milk Let-Down)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 31.674%;\" width=\"158\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.5 to 1.0 mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.2937%;\" width=\"144\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10 to 20 USP Units\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.0682%;\" width=\"107\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIV, IM, or SC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 27.6763%;\" width=\"172\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSows (Milk Let-Down)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 31.674%;\" width=\"158\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.25 to 1.0 mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 24.2937%;\" width=\"144\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 to 20 USP Units\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 15.0682%;\" width=\"107\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIV, IM, or SC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDosage \u0026amp; Administration Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAseptic Injection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Administer the injection aseptically through intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous routes following veterinary guidance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies Specific Dose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Follow recommended dosage ranges for cows, horses, sows, and ewes depending on obstetrical or milk let-down needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepeat If Needed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recommended doses may be repeated when clinically indicated based on the animal’s response and veterinarian instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVeterinary Prescription Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Federal law restricts this medication to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMilk Let-Down Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Milk ejection will occur only when the udder is in the proper physiological state.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrect Fetal Position:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not administer oxytocin in dystocia caused by abnormal fetal presentation until correction is achieved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCervical Dilation Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure full cervical dilation naturally or through estrogen therapy before using oxytocin prepartum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Direct Contact:\u003c\/strong\u003e Individuals administering the medication should avoid skin contact due to possible hypersensitivity reactions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonitor Uterine Activity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excess uterine stimulation may occur, and treatment should be stopped if abnormal uterine activity develops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUterine Discomfort: \u003c\/strong\u003eSome animals may have uterine cramps or discomfort after receiving oxytocin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAllergic Reactions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rare reactions like swelling, rash, fever, or trouble breathing can happen and need veterinary help.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGastrointestinal Signs: \u003c\/strong\u003eVomiting, fever, or seizures may happen occasionally and should be reported to a veterinarian right away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMilk Production Failure:\u003c\/strong\u003e In some cases, milk production or milk release might not happen even after administration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoom Temperature Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Store the product at controlled room temperature according to manufacturer recommendations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtect from Freezing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid freezing the solution as it may affect product stability and effectiveness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Storage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the medication out of reach of children and store it safely when not in use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE. \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: What is Oxytocin Injection used for in livestock?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oxytocin Injection is used in cows, horses, sows, and ewes to stimulate uterine contractions during labor, assist normal delivery, and support postpartum uterine evacuation. It may also help stimulate milk let-down in animals when the udder is in the proper physiological condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: Which animals can receive an oxytocin injection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oxytocin Injection is approved for use in \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/farm-animal-products\" title=\"Farm animal products: feed, equipment \u0026amp; accessories | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Farm animal products: feed, equipment \u0026amp; accessories | hardypaw\"\u003eseveral livestock species\u003c\/a\u003e, including beef cattle, dairy cattle, horses, sheep, and swine. Veterinarians often prescribe it for reproductive management or milk ejection support in these animals when it is clinically appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: How is Oxytocin Injection administered to animals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oxytocin Injection is given \u003ca href=\"\/en-ca\/collections\/pet-needles-syringes\" title=\"Pet needles \u0026amp; syringes: insulin syringes \u0026amp; veterinary supplies | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Pet needles \u0026amp; syringes: insulin syringes \u0026amp; veterinary supplies | hardypaw\"\u003eusing sterile techniques\u003c\/a\u003e through intravenous, intramuscular, or subcutaneous routes. The specific dose and how often it is given depend on the species, the purpose of treatment, and veterinary advice to ensure safe and effective management of reproduction or lactation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: Can Oxytocin Injection be used to stimulate milk let-down?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, oxytocin may stimulate milk ejection by acting on smooth muscle cells surrounding the mammary glands. However, it only works when the udder is in a proper physiological state and ready for milk release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: Do I need a veterinarian’s prescription to use Oxytocin Injection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, Oxytocin Injection is a prescription veterinary medication. Federal law restricts its use to administration by or under the order of a licensed veterinarian to ensure correct dosing, proper diagnosis, and safe reproductive management in livestock.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bimeda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43934420893857,"sku":"1OXY015","price":21.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/oxytocin-generic-injection-for-horses-livestock-100-ml-pet-159.png?v=1778548519","url":"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/en-ca\/products\/oxytocin-purified-oxytocic-principle-injection","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}