Percorten-V

• Percorten-V is available by prescription only.

• Percorten-V is used to treat...

• Hyperadrenocorticism, or Addison's Disease

• Hyperadrenocorticism occurs when the adrenal gland is not functioning properly.

• Percorten-V works by increasing absorption of sodium and increasing secretion of potassium.

• Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

• Do not use Percorten-V in pets that...

• Are pregnant

• Suffer from heart failure

• Suffer from kidney disease

• Suffer from edema, or swelling

• Percorten-V may interact with some other medicines. Inform your veterinarian of any and all medications your pet may be taking, especially...

• Aspirin

• Digoxin

• Insulin

• Store at room temperature.

• Shake bottle before use.

• Do not inject intravenously.

• Use as directed by your veterinarian.

• Follow the instructions printed on the prescription label.

• Shake bottle before use.

• Percorten-V is for intramuscular injection only. Do not inject Percorten-V intravenously.

• Store bottles at room temperature, protected from light and moisture.

• Inject 2.2 mg / kg intramuscularly or subcutaneously.

• Give injections every 25 days.

• Injecting Percorten-V intravenously could cause serious side effects including shock. Contact your veterinarian immediately if you have accidentally administered Percorten-V intravenously instead of intramuscularly.