Fenilbutazona – Veterinary NSAID for Pain & Inflammation in Horses

What Is Fenilbutazona?

Fenilbutazona (internationally known as Phenylbutazone) is a synthetic non‑hormonal anti‑inflammatory and analgesic compound belonging to the pyrazolidinedione class. It is one of the most widely used NSAIDs in equine medicine, prescribed to manage lameness, arthritis, tendon injuries, and fever.

Unlike corticosteroids, Fenilbutazona works by blocking prostaglandin synthesis, reducing inflammation and pain without hormonal effects.

How Fenilbutazona Works

• Anti‑Inflammatory Action: Inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, reducing prostaglandin production.
• Analgesic Effect: Relieves pain associated with musculoskeletal disorders.
• Antipyretic Effect: Helps lower fever in horses with infections or systemic inflammation.
• Performance Support: Improves mobility and comfort in competition animals.

Composition & Forms

Fenilbutazona is available in multiple veterinary formulations:

• Injection (20% solution): For rapid systemic relief.
• Oral paste: Convenient for daily administration in horses.
• Tablets & powders: Used in long‑term management of arthritis and lameness.

Recommended Administration

• Route: Oral (paste, tablets) or injectable (intravenous or intramuscular).
• Dosage: Determined by veterinarian based on weight and condition.
• Duration: Short‑term use recommended due to potential side effects.
• Precaution: Must be administered under veterinary supervision.

Indications

Fenilbutazona is indicated for:

• Arthritis and degenerative joint disease.
• Tendonitis, sprains, and musculoskeletal injuries.
• Lameness in performance horses.
• Fever and systemic inflammation.

Benefits of Fenilbutazona

• Rapid pain relief: Effective within hours of administration.
• Versatile use: Available in injectable and oral forms.
• Trusted worldwide: Standard NSAID in equine veterinary practice.
• Performance support: Helps horses maintain mobility and stamina.

Safety & Precautions

• Side effects: Gastric irritation, ulcers, kidney stress if overdosed.
• Contraindications: Avoid in animals with gastrointestinal ulcers, kidney disease, or hypersensitivity.
• Competition guidelines: Trainers must confirm local racing regulations before use.
• Veterinary supervision essential: To ensure safe dosing and monitoring.

Global Availability

Global Vet Meds ensures secure and reliable access to Fenilbutazona across multiple regions:

• UK & Ireland – Veterinary‑approved sourcing with fast delivery.
• Canada & USA – Licensed distribution with compliance to local regulations.
• Australia & New Zealand – Safe import channels for equine use.
• Europe (Germany, France, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, etc.) – Multilingual support and EU‑compliant supply chain.

Why Choose Global Vet Meds?

• Authenticity Guaranteed: Genuine Fenilbutazona products sourced from trusted suppliers.
• Worldwide Shipping: Covering major European countries, UK, Canada, and Australia.
• Expert Support: Guidance on safe handling, dosage, and administration.
• Customer Confidence: Transparent policies, secure checkout, and responsive service

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Doses and method of administration

Always use this medicine exactly as described in this leaflet or as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are not

sure.

Apply the cream locally 2-3 times a day, on the skin surface corresponding to the affected area and massage

Easy. Wash your hands after each application, unless this is the area to be treated.

This medicine is not recommended for children under 7 years of age.

Use this medicine with caution in children over 7 years of age.

Precautions

Apply phenylbutazone with caution if:

You suffer from asthma or other allergies. in case of a hypersensitivity reaction the treatment will be interrupted;
You suffer from gastrointestinal disorders;
You suffer from serious diseases of the heart, liver, kidneys;
You have systemic lupus erythematosus;
You have high blood pressure, g6pd deficiency (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase), blood clotting dysfunction, thyroid dysfunction, a condition known as porphyria.fenilbutazona
Special warnings

Pregnancy, breastfeeding, fertility

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. It is not recommended to use this drug in the first two trimesters of pregnancy and is contraindicated in the third trimester.fenilbutazona

Do not use phenylbutazone during breast-feeding. Do not apply phenylbutazone to the breasts.

Driving and using machines

The systemic diffusion of phenylbutazone after cutaneous administration has not been evaluated. Systemically administered phenylbutazone may cause side effects such as blurred vision or dizziness. By extrapolation, use this medicine with caution if you drive or use machines.

Fenilbutazona is a trusted veterinary NSAID for managing pain, inflammation, and fever in horses. With its proven efficacy and multiple formulations, it remains a cornerstone of equine medicine worldwide. Global Vet Meds is committed to providing safe, authentic, and accessible Fenilbutazona globally, ensuring your animals perform at their best.