✅ Prescription Required
Rx GastroGard Paste x 1 Tube
GastroGard® (omeprazole) is a veterinary prescription proton pump inhibitor (PPI) indicated for the treatment and prevention of gastric ulcers in horses. FDA-approved, it works by suppressing stomach acid production, allowing ulcers to heal and reducing the risk of recurrence. GastroGard® paste is administered orally and is the gold standard for managing Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome (EGUS).
Key Details:
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Strength & Count: Oral paste; 1 tube (containing 2.28 g omeprazole).
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Class: Proton pump inhibitor (PPI).
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Indication (Horses): Treatment and prevention of gastric ulcers.
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Canine/Feline Safety: Not approved for use in dogs, cats, or other species. For horses only.
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Use Only Under Vet Supervision: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. Not for human use. Handle carefully.
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Contraindications/Cautions: Do not use in horses intended for human consumption. Safety not established in breeding, pregnant, or lactating mares. Adverse effects are rare but may include mild colic or diarrhea.
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Storage: Store at 68–77°F (20–25°C). Protect from extreme heat and freezing.
Regulatory: Prescription required; federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Keep away from children and other household pets.
This item is not returnable or refundable.
Sold in Qty. of 1 (1 tube).
Product type: |
Animal Health & Wellness > Medicine |
Brand: |
GastroGard |
Status: |
Available |
Animal type: |
Horse |
Weight: |
0.04 |
Prescription required: |
YES |