Equi-Bute Phenylbutazone for Horses

Equi-Bute Phenylbutazone Paste is used for the management of inflammatory conditions in horses. Each 60 ml tube contains 20 grams of phenylbutazone. Equi-Bute Phenylbutazone Paste is given orally. The recommended dosage of Phenylbutazone Paste is 1-2 grams per 500 lbs. body weight daily, not to exceed 4 gm daily. It is usually recommended that a relatively high dose is given for the first 48 hours, and then reduced gradually to a maintenance dose. Phenylbutazone.

(Please note that phenylbutazone paste is prepared in an emulsified wax base. As weather becomes cooler, the paste will become firm and may be difficult to expel from the tube. The manufacturer suggests warming the tube in warm water to loosen the wax before administration.) horsemedsonline

Please note that this item requires a veterinarian’s prescription.

Three convenient ways to do that are:

1. Let us contact your veterinarian for prescription authorization.
2. Your veterinarian can contact us by Email.
3. You can mail us the original written prescription.