Banamine® (flunixin meglumine) by Schering-Plough is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) drug used to alleviate pain and inflammation associated with colic and musculoskeletal disorders in horses. Banamine comes in an injectable form for intravenous or intramuscular use or given orally in the paste or granule forms. Banamine is in the same category of drugs as aspirin and phenylbutazone.

Phenylbutazone is used for the relief of inflammatory conditions associated with the musculoskeletal system in horses. Available in tablets, powder, paste form, or injectable form.

Dexium is a sterile injectable solution containing dexamethasone. Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid used for its anti-inflammatory properties to treat several conditions including: severe allergies, arthritis, breathing difficulties, skin conditions, injuries, and other conditions of inflammation.

Domoso (dimethyl sulfoxide) Solution by Fort Dodge is recommended as a topical application to reduce acute swelling due to trauma. Each ml contains 90% dimethyl sulfoxide and 10% water.

Equioxx® (firocoxib) by Merial is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory for the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis and joint disorders in horses. Each syringe contains 6.93 grams of Equioxx paste, sufficient to treat a 1250 lb horse.

Legend® (hyaluronate sodium) is an injectable solution used to treat joint dysfunction of the carpus or fetlock in horses due to non-infectious synovitis associated with equine osteoarthritis.

Prednisone is a corticosteroid used for its anti-inflammatory properties to treat several conditions including: severe allergies, arthritis, breathing difficulties, and skin conditions.

Surpass® (1% diclofenac sodium) topical anti-inflammatory cream lets you precisely target osteoarthritic pain. Localized application reduces toxicity risk associated with systemic NSAIDs. Cream formulation convenient and easily applied in minutes. Simply apply Surpass Topical Cream twice a day over the affected joint for up to ten days. (Manufacturer-Idexx Pharmaceuticals)