Protexin® Equine Gut Sponge For Horses 1.5kg
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⚕️ How To Order Prescription Medication
Please follow the steps below:
🩺 Step 1 – Obtain a prescription from your vet
Ensure it is valid and clearly states the medication required.
🛒 Step 2 – Place your order with us
Add the prescribed item to your basket and complete checkout as normal.
📋 Step 3 – Send us your prescription
Upload / Attach it using the form above or email it to:
📧 Prescriptions@acoombs.co.uk
💊 Step 4 – Approval & despatch
Our vet will carefully review your order and, once approved, your medication will be despatched promptly.
PLEASE NOTE: This is a prescription item and will only be sent once a valid prescription has been received and approved by our vet.
Protexin® Equine Gut Sponge – for Horses
Protexin® Equine Gut Sponge is a specialised digestive support supplement designed to help manage acute digestive disturbances in horses, including loose droppings, gut irritation, and toxin challenges. Formulated with a blend of probiotics, prebiotics, pectin, kaolin, and natural fibre, it helps bind excess fluid, support the gut lining, and promote a healthy microbial balance. Its palatable sponge‑like fibre matrix provides gentle, effective support during periods of digestive upset.
Key features
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Helps bind excess fluid and firm loose droppings
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Supports a healthy gut microbiome with beneficial probiotics
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Contains pectin and kaolin to soothe and protect the gut lining
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Provides natural fibre to support normal digestive function
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Ideal for horses experiencing sudden digestive disturbances
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Highly palatable and easy to administer
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Suitable for horses of all ages, including those under stress or dietary change
How it works
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Kaolin binds toxins and excess moisture
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Pectin forms a protective layer over the gut lining
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Probiotics & prebiotics help restore microbial balance
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Fibre matrix supports normal gut motility and stool consistency
Together, these components help stabilise the digestive system and promote recovery during short‑term gut upset.
Ideal use cases
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Acute diarrhoea or loose droppings
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Stress‑related digestive disturbances (travel, competition, box rest)
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Sudden dietary changes or rich grazing
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Horses recovering from illness or medication affecting gut flora
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Support during environmental or management changes
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📦 Delivery & Collection
We offer several convenient options to receive your pet products, whether you'd like to collect from one of our stores or if you'd like us to post your items to you!
We offer Free Delivery on all orders over £49.99 (Excluding Scotland & Northern Ireland). All orders under £49.99 will have a £5.99 delivery charge.
For orders to Scotland and Northern Ireland a delivery charge of £8.99 will be applied.
🚚 Local Delivery
Available for BN1, BN2, BN3 postcodes and surrounding areas.
Orders placed before 11am Monday–Friday are usually delivered the same day or next day. Orders after 11am are not guaranteed to be delivered the same day(excluding weekends and bank holidays). For a more exact time scale please call your local store and a member of our team will be able to assist you. Brighton Orders - 01273 606868 & Hove Orders - 01273 738016.
📦 UK Shipping
We use Royal Mail, EVRI, Yodel and DPD Next Day services.
Orders placed Monday–Friday are processed on the same or next working day. Standard shipping typically takes 2–3 days, and priority shipping usually arrives within 1–2 days*.
(*Subject to stock availability)
🛍 Click & Collect
Choose collection from Brighton (Baker Street, Brighton), Hollingbury (Crowhurst Road, Brighton) or Hove (Portland Road) at checkout.
Your order is usually ready within 24 hours – we’ll email you as soon as it's ready for collection.
⏰ Need your order urgently?
Please give our friendly team a call on 01273 738016 and we’ll do our very best to assist you.
- Brand Protexin
- SKU 375585
