Label: LACTATED RINGERS injection, solution

  • Category: PRESCRIPTION ANIMAL DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None
  • Marketing Status: unapproved drug other

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Updated November 8, 2019

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  • PRECAUTIONS

    KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY

    CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

  • INDICATIONS:

    For the correction of electrolyte depletion, metabolic acidosis and dehydration of cattle, calves, horses, sheep and swine.

  • DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:

    May be injected intravenously, subcutaneously or intraperitoneally (except in horses) using strict aseptic technique.

    Cattle and Horses: 2 to 5 mL per pound of body weight depending on size and condition of animal, repeated 1 to 3 times daily or as needed.

    Swine and Sheep: 2 to 5 mL per pound of body weight depending on size and condition of animal, repeated 1 to 3 times daily or as needed.

    If administered subcutaneously divide the dosage into several sites of injection and massage points of injection to aid in absorption and help prevent inflammation and/or sloughing.

  • STORAGE AND HANDLING

    Store between 15°C and 30°C (59°F-86°F)

  • INFORMATION FOR OWNERS/CAREGIVERS

    Manufactured For
    VetTek
    Blue Springs, MO
    64014

    REV 06-19

    ISS19XB04

  • ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

    Each 100 mL contains:
    Sodium Chloride..................600 mg
    Sodium Lactate...................310 mg
    Potassium Chloride...............30 mg
    Calcium Chloride Dihydrate....20 mg
    Water for Injection...................q.s.


    The Calcium, Potassium, Sodium, Chloride and Lactate contents are approximately 2.7, 4.0, 130, 109 and 28 mEq/liter, respectively.
    Total Osmolar Concentration: 273 mOsm per liter (calculated).

  • CAUTION:

    Solution should be warmed to body temperature prior to administration and administered at a slow rate. This is a single dose unit. It contains no preservatives. Use entire contents when first opened.

  • WARNING:

    Do not administer to horses by intraperitoneal injection. Do not administer to animals with inadequate renal function. Not for use in lactic acidosis.

  • Principal Display Panel

    NDC 60270-132-20

    Lactated Ringers

    Dura-Ster TS

    TERMINALLY STERILIZED

    CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

    KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY

    Net Contents: 1000 mL (33.8 fl. oz)

    VETTEKTM

    ​Manufactured for: VetTek, Blue Springs, MO 64014

    Label

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    LACTATED RINGERS 
    lactated ringers injection, solution
    Product Information
    Product TypePRESCRIPTION ANIMAL DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:60270-132
    Route of AdministrationINTRAVENOUS, SUBCUTANEOUS, INTRAPERITONEAL
    Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
    Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
    SODIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: 451W47IQ8X) (CHLORIDE ION - UNII:Q32ZN48698) SODIUM CHLORIDE600 mg  in 100 mL
    SODIUM LACTATE (UNII: TU7HW0W0QT) (LACTIC ACID - UNII:33X04XA5AT) SODIUM LACTATE310 mg  in 100 mL
    POTASSIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: 660YQ98I10) (POTASSIUM CATION - UNII:295O53K152) POTASSIUM CATION30 mg  in 100 mL
    CALCIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: M4I0D6VV5M) (CALCIUM CATION - UNII:2M83C4R6ZB) CALCIUM CHLORIDE20 mg  in 100 mL
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:60270-132-201000 mL in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    unapproved drug other11/08/2019
    Labeler - VetTek (056387798)
    Registrant - VetTek (056387798)