Relaquine® Oral Gel for Horses 35mg/ml

The product is contained within a 10 ml or 15 ml polyethylene syringe. The plunger has a locking ring which should be adjusted to provide the volume required in accordance with the dosage guidelines. 1.0 ml intervals are printed on the syringe plunger, but it is also possible to dose at 0.5 ml intervals.

- Before first use of the syringe, turn the locking ring clockwise until aligned with the 0.0 ml mark (side of the ring facing the barrel).

- Turn the locking ring anticlockwise will move the ring backwards.

- Turn the locking ring backwards until the left side of the locking ring lines up with the volume of the oral gel to be administered.

- Place the syringe in the animal's mouth and expel the required dose into the cheek pouch. The gel may also be mixed with food.

Glass bottle:

The product is filled into 10, 15, 20, 30 and 50 ml glass bottles with CRC closure and supplied with a 5 ml syringe with a dose graduation allowing accurate dosing of 0.1 or 0.2 ml.

Withdraw the appropriate dose from the bottle using the supplied syringe. The syringe is brought into the animal's mouth and the appropriate dose is expelled into the animal's cheek.

The gel may also be mixed with food:

Amount(s) to be administered:

Moderate sedation: 0.15 mg acepromazine per kg body weight.

Dosage guidelines:

Body weight (kg) Dose (ml)

200 1.0

300 1.5

400 1.5

450 2.0

500 2.5

600 2.5

The above dosage information is provided as a guideline. The dose may be varied to administer between 0.5 and 1.5 times the above recommendation depending on the level of sedation required, i.e. for mild sedation, administer half the recommended dose and for deeper sedation, administer 1½ times the recommended dose.