Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan
Also known as: Adequan
Apply the eye drops exactly as directed by your veterinarian. Monitor your pet's eye for any signs of increased redness, squinting, or discharge, and contact your clinic if the eye seems more painful.
Dosage must be set by your veterinarian for your specific pet. Never give human medication or another pet’s prescription without veterinary guidance.
What it is used for
- Indolent corneal ulcers
- Indolent corneal ulcers
How it is given
Cautions & contraindications
- Surgical keratectomy remains the most reliable treatment for indolent ulcers. Efficacy in dogs is currently anecdotal.
Frequently asked questions
What is Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan used for in pets?
Apply the eye drops exactly as directed by your veterinarian. Monitor your pet's eye for any signs of increased redness, squinting, or discharge, and contact your clinic if the eye seems more painful.
Is Polysulfated Glycosaminoglycan safe for my pet?
Dosage must be set by your veterinarian for your specific pet. Never give human medication or another pet’s prescription without veterinary guidance.
This article is for general education and is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. If your pet is unwell, please consult a veterinarian.
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