UlcerGard Paste, 6.15 gm
UlcerGard Oral Paste for Horses, Single is an over-the-counter equine product for horses, available over the counter through Mixlab.
The active ingredient is 2.28 g of Omeprazole per syringe, contained in an edible paste base.
To prevent stomach ulcers, administer a daily dose of 1 mg per kg of body weight (or 0.45 mg per lb) by depressing the syringe plunger to the appropriate weight mark and placing the paste on the back of the horse's tongue. For most adult horses, this is equivalent to 1/4 syringe per day given for 8 to 28 consecutive days during periods of stress.
UlcerGard (Omeprazole) is an over-the-counter equine product. Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor. According to the FDA-approved labeling, UlcerGard is used in horses; follow the product labeling and your veterinarian's guidance for weight and dosing.
This is an over-the-counter animal health product. Use according to the product labeling and your veterinarian's guidance. Available through Mixlab.
Use according to the product labeling and your veterinarian's guidance, dosing by weight where applicable. Report any adverse effects to your veterinarian.
No. This is an over-the-counter product available through Mixlab. Your veterinarian can advise whether it fits your pet's care.
Both contain omeprazole; UlcerGard is the over-the-counter product and GastroGard is the prescription product. Your veterinarian can advise which is appropriate.
Follow the instructions and labeling included with the product.
Store as directed on the packaging and keep out of reach of children and pets.