Dexamethasone Powder 15 g (30/Box) | Veterinary Corticosteroid for Horses & Cattle
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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
For veterinary use in approved species only. Always follow label directions and applicable withdrawal periods.
🎯 Indications
Acute arthritis, swollen joint capsules, musculoskeletal strains and sprains in horses and cattle.
Anaphylaxis, hives, insect sting reactions, and non-specific summer eczema and dermatological irritations.
Stimulation of dairy gluconeogenesis to treat and manage ketosis in dairy cows.
Broad anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive support under appropriate veterinary direction.
🐴 Approved Species
🧪 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
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) |
🍁 Formulated & Manufactured in Canada by Dominion Veterinary Laboratories Ltd.
This content is for informational purposes only. Always refer to the official Canadian product label for complete usage, safety, and withdrawal information.