Dexamethasone Powder 15 g (30/Box) | Veterinary Corticosteroid for Horses & Cattle

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🇨🇦 OTC — No Prescription Required  ·  Made in Canada  ·  Pre-Measured 15 g Packets
⚠️ Untreated inflammation doesn’t just cause pain — it costs you performance, production, and recovery time.

Whether it’s a horse with acute joint swelling, a cow in ketosis, or an animal in anaphylactic shock, delayed corticosteroid treatment compounds the damage. Dexamethasone Powder delivers a highly potent, fast-acting glucocorticoid response in a convenient oral format — no injection, no prescription, no delay.

A highly potent synthetic glucocorticoid for acute equine and bovine inflammatory conditions — pre-measured in airtight 15 g packets for maximum stability and precise dosing. Box of 30 packets.

✅ Who This Is For

🐴 Horse owners & trainers managing acute arthritis, joint inflammation, or allergic reactions
🐄 Cattle producers treating ketosis, anaphylaxis, or inflammatory conditions in beef & dairy herds
🏥 Veterinary clinics stocking a reliable oral dexamethasone for equine & bovine cases
🌾 Mixed operations needing a single corticosteroid that covers both horses and cattle

For veterinary use in approved species only. Always follow label directions and applicable withdrawal periods.

🎯 Indications

🦴 Arthritis & Inflammation

Acute arthritis, swollen joint capsules, musculoskeletal strains and sprains in horses and cattle.

🦋 Allergic Reactions

Anaphylaxis, hives, insect sting reactions, and non-specific summer eczema and dermatological irritations.

🥛 Bovine Ketosis

Stimulation of dairy gluconeogenesis to treat and manage ketosis in dairy cows.

💊 Systemic Corticosteroid

Broad anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive support under appropriate veterinary direction.

🐴 Approved Species

🐴 Horses 🐄 Beef Cattle 🥛 Dairy Cattle 🐄 Veal Calves

🧪 Active Ingredients

Active Constituent Dexamethasone USP Base — 10 mg per 15 g packet
Classification Synthetic Glucocorticoid / Highly Potent Corticosteroid Anti-Inflammatory
Format Oral crystal powder — single-dose 15 g airtight packet
Pack Size Box of 30 × 15 g packets

⚖️ Directions for Use

Standard Therapeutic Range: Administer 5–10 mg of active dexamethasone base orally per day (½ to 1 full packet). Dosage must be tailored to individual clinical response.

Grain Top-Dress: Sprinkle the required dose evenly across the animal’s daily grain ration, sweet feed, or concentrate mix.

Oral Drench: Dissolve the powder in a small volume of clean, room-temperature water or flavoured syrup. Administer immediately using a dosing syringe.

⚠️ Precautions & Warnings

⚠️ Mandatory Safety Information

  • 🛑 Third-Trimester Abortion Risk: Corticosteroids may induce premature calving, labour complications, or abortion when administered during the third trimester of bovine pregnancy. Do not use unless intentional calving induction is explicitly required.
  • Meat & Milk Withdrawal: Regulated withholding periods apply. Follow official label withdrawal instructions precisely for your specific herd profile.
  • Adrenal Taper: Do not abruptly discontinue after prolonged use. Follow standardized gradual tapering schedules to prevent adrenal insufficiency.
  • For veterinary use only. Keep out of reach of children.
  • Storage: Keep sealed until use. Store between 15°C and 30°C in a cool, dry, dark location. Protect from moisture.

📦 Product Information

SKU 10P-DEXA2
Pack Size Box of 30 × 15 g packets
Legal Status Over-The-Counter (OTC) — No Prescription Required
Product Type Veterinary Corticosteroid
Made in 🇨🇦 Canada
Manufacturer Dominion Veterinary Laboratories Ltd. — Winnipeg, MB (Est. 1946)