TX First Response for Horses
Hilton Herbs TX First Response is a 1.05 pt (500 mL) liquid herbal supplement for horses. The current package recommends it to help stimulate and maintain an effective immune response. It is intended for equines only and should be administered according to the weight-based directions on the label.
This product is a dietary supplement rather than a complete feed. Read the current package before use and contact your veterinarian whenever you have concerns about your horse’s condition.
What the Formula Is Designed to Support
Hilton Herbs describes TX First Response as a proprietary botanical formula developed to support several related body systems:
- The body’s first immune response
- Normal liver and spleen health and function
- The body’s various organs
- The horse’s digestive system
- The horse’s nervous system
These are structure-and-function support statements. The product is not presented here as a treatment, cure or preventive for any disease or infection.
Proprietary Botanical Blend
Active ingredients per 1 mL: a proprietary blend of extracts totaling 278 mg. The blend contains andrographis herb, milk thistle seed, meadowsweet flowering herb, bilberry fruit, St. John’s wort flowering herb, sarsaparilla root, fresh turmeric root, pau d’arco bark, garlic bulb and black peppercorns.
Inactive ingredients: deionized water and grain alcohol.
The label identifies milk thistle seed, meadowsweet flowering herb, bilberry fruit, St. John’s wort flowering herb, fresh turmeric root, garlic bulb and black peppercorns as certified organic. Sarsaparilla root and pau d’arco bark are identified as responsibly wild crafted. Always use the ingredient statement on the package you receive as the current source.
Weight-Based Directions
Shake before each use. Administer orally twice daily using the amount that corresponds to the horse’s body weight:
| Horse weight | Amount per administration |
|---|---|
| 330–440 lb | 2.5 mL |
| 442–660 lb | 5 mL |
| 662–1,100 lb | 7.5 mL |
| 1,102–1,320 lb | 10 mL |
| 1,322 lb and above | 12.5 mL |
The package states to allow 5–7 days for absorption. Do not exceed or modify the labeled directions without guidance from your veterinarian.
Cautions
- If the animal’s condition worsens or does not improve, stop product administration and consult your veterinarian.
- Safe use in pregnant animals or animals intended for breeding has not been proven.
- Use only for equines.
Warnings and Storage
- Not for human consumption.
- Keep out of reach of children and animals.
- In case of accidental overdose, contact a health professional immediately.
- Do not give this product to animals intended for human consumption.
- Keep the bottle sealed when not in use.
- Store in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight.
Product Details
- Brand: Hilton Herbs
- Product: TX First Response liquid horse supplement
- Net contents: 1.05 pt / 500 mL
- Form: liquid botanical extract blend
- SKU / MPN: 71420
- UPC / GTIN-12: 630477001219
Check the bottle for the lot code and best-before date. For product-specific questions or expert advice, use the current Hilton Herbs contact information printed on the package.
Explore more natural horse and pet supplements, or compare this formula with the related Hilton Herbs TX AfterCare liquid horse supplement.
TX First Response for Horses: Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hilton Herbs TX First Response designed to support?
The current package recommends TX First Response to help stimulate and maintain an effective immune response. Hilton Herbs also describes the formula as supporting normal liver and spleen function, the body’s various organs, and the horse’s digestive and nervous systems. It is not presented as a treatment, cure or preventive for disease.
How do I administer TX First Response?
Shake the bottle before each use and administer the liquid orally twice daily. Use the amount shown for your horse’s weight on the current package, and do not alter the labeled directions without veterinary guidance.
How much TX First Response should I give my horse?
The label lists 2.5 mL for 330–440 lb, 5 mL for 442–660 lb, 7.5 mL for 662–1,100 lb, 10 mL for 1,102–1,320 lb, and 12.5 mL for horses weighing 1,322 lb or more. Administer the appropriate amount orally twice daily.
What ingredients are in TX First Response?
The proprietary blend contains extracts of andrographis, milk thistle, meadowsweet, bilberry, St. John’s wort, sarsaparilla, fresh turmeric, pau d’arco, garlic and black peppercorns. The inactive ingredients are deionized water and grain alcohol. Check the package you receive for the current ingredient statement.
Can TX First Response be used for pregnant or breeding animals?
The current label states that safe use in pregnant animals or animals intended for breeding has not been proven. Consult your veterinarian before considering the product for a pregnant animal or one intended for breeding.
How should I store TX First Response?
Keep the bottle sealed when it is not in use. Store it in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight, and keep it out of reach of children and animals.
Why do some older listings call it Tic X or Tick X First Response?
TX First Response is the current product name used by Hilton Herbs. Some older retailer listings and supplier files use Tic X or Tick X First Response. When comparing listings, verify the current bottle, SKU 71420 and UPC 630477001219.
