AMP-5 produces marked coronary vasodilation and improved myocardial cell perfusion, and can be used effectively in anticipation of severe cardiac load in athletic animals, or in the treatment of myocardial oxygen deficit (as evidenced by by performance linked ECG changes).
Administer by intramuscular injection only.
Note: Intravenous administration will produce a profound fall in blood pressure, and possible ataxia and collapse
Give two injections; one 24 hours before strenuous exercise, and a second injection 4 - 6 hours prior to anticpated strenuous exercise, by the intramuscular route.
Horses: 2.5 mL/100 kg bodyweight
Dogs: 0.5 mL/10 kg bodyweight.
AMP-5 is also available in paste formulation for oral administration.