Important Safety Information

 

Legend® (2 mL and 4 mL) & Legend® Multi Dose (hyaluronate sodium) Injectable Solution

 

Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

 

For use only in horses. Do not use in horses intended for human consumption.

 

Legend® (4 mL) and Legend® Multi Dose (20 mL) are approved only for intravenous use. Legend® (2mL) is approved for intravenous and intra-articular use. The intra-articular safety of Legend® Multi dose with benzyl alcohol has not been evaluated.

 

Strict aseptic technique should be observed when administering by intra-articular injection.

 

Radiographic evaluation should be carried out in cases of acute lameness to ensure that the joint is free from serious fracture.

 

The safety of Legend® has not been evaluated in breeding stallions or in breeding, pregnant or lactating mares.

 

In animal safety studies, intravenous and intra-articular administration of Legend® (2 mL) resulted in no systemic clinical signs or adverse effects on hematology or clinical chemistry. Additional animal safety studies beyond those demonstrating safety of Legend® (2mL) were not conducted for Legend® Multi Dose.

 

Following intravenous use, occasional depression, lethargy, and fever have been reported. Following intra-articular use, lameness, joint effusion, joint or injection site swelling, and joint pain have been reported.

 

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