Gastropell Daily 30mL Oral Paste | Discount Pet Meds

Gastropell Daily 30mL Oral Paste

Product Overview

Gastropell Daily Oral Paste by Randlab is a veterinary-grade equine treatment formulated to support gastric health in horses. Ideal for preventing and managing mild to moderate gastric ulcers, it delivers precise dosages of enteric-coated omeprazole in a palatable paste format.

Active Ingredients

• Omeprazole (50mg/mL) – A proton pump inhibitor that reduces stomach acid production, helping to heal and prevent gastric ulcers in horses.
• Enteric coating – Protects the omeprazole from degradation in the stomach, ensuring targeted release in the small intestine.

Key Features

• Effective daily support for equine gastric health
• Recommended for horses in light to moderate work
• Safe for use in foals and ponies
• Palatable oral paste for easy administration
• Manufactured by Randlab – trusted veterinary pharmaceutical supplier

Product Size

• 30mL multi-dose syringe
• Each mL contains 50mg omeprazole
• Available individually or in packs of 5 and 50

Where to Buy

Purchase Gastropell Daily 30mL Oral Paste now at Discount Pet Meds – your trusted source for equine medications with fast shipping Australia-wide.

FAQs – Gastropell Daily Oral Paste

1. What is Gastropell Daily used for?
   It’s used to help prevent and manage gastric ulcers in horses by reducing stomach acid.
2. How does omeprazole work in horses?
   Omeprazole blocks acid production in the stomach, promoting ulcer healing.
3. Is Gastropell safe for long-term use?
   Yes, under veterinary guidance it can be used safely for maintenance and prevention.
4. Can I use Gastropell for a performance horse?
   Yes, it’s suitable for horses in light to moderate work to prevent stress-induced ulcers.
5. How is Gastropell administered?
   Administer orally via the syringe once daily according to the horse’s weight.
6. What is the dosage for a 500kg horse?
   Generally 1 mL per 100kg bodyweight; confirm with your vet for exact dosing.
7. Is a prescription required?
   No, Gastropell Daily is available without prescription at Discount Pet Meds.
8. How quickly does Gastropell take effect?
   Improvement can begin within a few days, with full healing over 2–4 weeks.
9. What’s the difference between Gastropell and Gastropell Forte?
   Forte contains 100mg/mL of omeprazole for more severe cases; Daily contains 50mg/mL for ongoing maintenance.
10. Can I use Gastropell in foals?
    Yes, it is safe for use in foals and ponies at appropriate doses.
11. What are the signs of gastric ulcers in horses?
    Common signs include reduced appetite, dull coat, mild colic, poor performance, and behavioral changes.
12. Is Gastropell effective for all horses?
    It is effective for many horses, especially when used as part of a management plan advised by a vet.
13. Can Gastropell be used after a course of Gastrozole?
    Yes, it’s ideal for ongoing daily protection following intensive treatment.
14. What’s the shelf life of Gastropell?
    Check packaging for expiry date. Store in a cool, dry place.
15. Can Gastropell be used alongside other supplements?
    Yes, but consult your vet to avoid interactions.
16. Does Gastropell come in flavored form?
    It’s a palatable paste, designed for ease of use with most horses.
17. How do I store the syringe after opening?
    Replace the cap and store at room temperature away from direct sunlight.
18. Can I buy Gastropell in bulk?
    Yes, packs of 5 or 50 are available at Discount Pet Meds.
19. Is Gastropell suitable during stressful events like transport?
    Yes, daily use helps protect the stomach lining during periods of stress.
20. Are there any side effects?
    Side effects are rare; contact your vet if you notice anything unusual.
21. Is Gastropell safe for pregnant mares?
    Consult your veterinarian before use in breeding or pregnant horses.
22. How often should Gastropell be given?
    Once daily, ideally in the morning before feeding.
23. Does Gastropell replace veterinary care?
    No, it should be used as part of a treatment plan developed with your vet.
24. What’s the best time to administer Gastropell?
    Preferably on an empty stomach, 30 minutes before food.
25. How long should I continue using Gastropell?
    Duration depends on your horse’s condition – follow your vet’s advice.
26. Can it be used during competition?
    Check with your governing body; omeprazole is permitted under many rules but verify locally.
27. Is it safe to use with ulcer-prone breeds?
    Yes, it’s suitable for breeds more susceptible to gastric ulcers.
28. Where can I find reviews for Gastropell?
    Visit Discount Pet Meds for real customer feedback and ratings.
29. Can I use it if my horse is on a special diet?
    Yes, but always check with your vet if unsure.
30. Where can I buy Gastropell online in Australia?
    Order now at Discount Pet Meds for competitive pricing and fast shipping.

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How much does shipping cost?

Your delivery cost starts from $6.95. This depends on the weight of your order, delivery address and delivery method (express vs standard). The shipping cost calculator will display the total cost for delivery at the checkout. We use live quote system powered by Australia Post; this guarantees you pay the lowest shipping fee. 

How do I qualify for Free Delivery?

Discount Pet Meds offers Free Standard Shipping on orders over $149 Australia wide for parcels up to 500g. Orders over $149 and over 500g will receive a discount of $6.95 on total shipping cost which will is automatically applied during checkout.

Which shipping should I select?

Discount Pet Meds uses Australia Post as their courier partner, with two shipping options to select from at checkout:

  Express Post        the fastest choice 

  Standard Post     the most economical  (normally 2 days behind express post)

Please note: Australia Post has a weight limit of 22kg per parcel. If your order weighs over 22Kgs we recommend placing multiple orders or contact us to arrange for a courier

How long will it take to process my order?

Discount Pet Meds guarantee same day dispatch if your order is in-stock and has been placed before 11am weekday. In- stock items ordered after 11am, will be dispatched next business day. 

Compounding Meds: Please allow extra 2 business days (eye drops: 5 business days)

How long will it take to receive my parcel?

In addition to processing and dispatch time at the warehouse (24-48 hrs), Delivery time will depend on where you are, in relation to our warehouse as we are based in Carlingford, Sydney, NSW.

The following are estimated delivery times once your order has been fulfilled and left our warehouse. These are only estimates and are dependent on mail services in your area. 

     Standard Post     

Local/Sydney area: 1-2 business days

New South Wales: 2-3 business days

Brisbane: 2-3 business days

Melbourne: 2-3 business days

Adelaide: 3-5 business days

Perth: 3-5 business days

Queensland: 3-7 business days

Victoria: 3-7 business days

South Australia: 5-10 business days

Tasmania: 5-10 business days

Western Australia: 5-10 business days

Northern Territory: 5-10 business days

     Express Post     

Sydney area: next day delivery

Other Metro areas and Major cities: 1-3 business days

Rural areas: please allow up to 5 business days.

Do I need to stay home to receive my parcel?

All parcels will be delivered to the provided address and will require a signature on receipt, It is recommended to provide a work address for delivery if no one is home during business hours. If no one home, a card will be left detailing the nearest Australia Post outlet where the parcel can be collected during normal business hours.

Authority to Leave (ATL): Although we do not recommend leaving orders unattended when not home to accept delivery, you may request this service with any delivery. You may do this by placing a brief note, such as Please leave order if not home', in the order comments section found on our checkout page.

Australia Post (Safe Drop): Tracking notifications now provide you the possibility of Safe Drop where the order will be left in the Safe Drop location specified unless, in the judgement of the carrier, it is exposed to passers-by or the weather, in which the parcel will be carded for a Post Office collection

What if my order got delayed, lost, stolen or damaged?

Shipping insurance will allow you to be compensated in case of lost, damaged, or delayed delivery. If shipping insurance is not chosen, we will not be able to offer any further assistance if your order is lost or subsequently goes missing after it has been deemed delivered by the carrier. The associated risk in leaving parcels unattended is borne by the customer.

Refrigerated items: when you purchace a cold chain product, you accept the rare chance that goods will not be delivered in an ideal condition and that no compensation will be offered to replace spoilt goods, even if insurance cover is chosen.

How do you ship refrigerated items? 

Fridge items are sent out Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday only, by    Express Post   in foam eskies containing ice Blocks, to ensure items remain cold on delivery. Please refer to the below link to see if you are within the Australia Post Express Network:

Express Post delivery network

How do I track my order? 

With email and SMS tracking notifications, you will get peace of mind to track and choose delivery options. You will be given a tracking number and the date your parcel is expected to be delivered, as well as the chance to choose how and where you like to receive it.

What if I want to Pick up my order?

Pick up is available from our store. Please select “Pickup option" at the checkout. We will contact you once your order has been assembled and is ready for collection. 

Pick up address: 4/500 North Rocks Road Carlingford, Sydney NSW, 2118.

Can I refund medication after collection? 

We can dispose your unwanted medication, but we can’t refund it. Once a prescription item leaves our pharmacy, by law they cannot be resold. As such, refunds are not possible.