Thyrokare Eqine Powder 10 Lb

Levothyroxine sodium powder for hypothyroidism in horses; thyroid hormone supplementation. Levothyroxine sodium equine powder. Mechanism: synthetic T4 replaced by peripheral deiodinase conversion to active T3. Thyroid hormone receptor agonist — regulates metabolic gene transcription. For equine hypothyroidism, equine metabolic syndrome support, and PPID adjunct therapy. Key information Levothyroxine powder for horses. See thyro L/levothyroxine entry.

Oral powder (horses): measure carefully; mix into a small portion of grain or carrier. Administer daily at consistent time. Store at room temperature; protect from light. If a dose is missed Administer as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume the normal schedule. Never double up doses to make up for a missed one. A single missed dose is unlikely to cause immediate clinical problems.

Thyrotoxicosis if overdosed: tachycardia, excitability, sweating (horses), weight loss, PU/PD, diarrhea. Cardiac arrhythmias. Monitor T4 levels and clinical response.

For animals Monitor T4 and clinical signs. Adjust dose based on measured T4 levels and response. See levothyroxine precautions. For people handling this medication Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling. Avoid contact with eyes; if contact occurs, flush with water for 15 minutes and seek medical attention. Keep out of reach of children. If accidental ingestion occurs, contact Poison Control (1-800-222-1222). Levothyroxine powder — Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after handling. after handling. Avoid inhaling dust. Keep out of reach of children.

Contact your veterinarian. Levothyroxine overdose causes hyperthyroid-like signs.