TARGET SPECIES: Horses, cattle, pigs, goats, dogs and cats.
INDICATIONS: In horses, cattle, pigs, goats, dogs and cats in:
- Stress; toxic, hemorrhagic, traumatic, cardiovascular or septic shock (i.v therapy), myoglobinuria;
- Inflammatory processes: myositis, muscular dystrophy, collagenases, rheumatic, acute and chronic liver disease, dermatitis, lymphangitis, laminitis (not in horses);
- Arthritis, polyarthritis, periarthritis and tenosynovitis;
- Eczema, dermatitis, urticaria, conjunctivitis and allergic rhinitis, asthma, emphysema, edema, photosensitization, food and drug allergies;
- Ketonemia in cows (due to glucogenic action);
- Inhibition of graft rejection reactions (due to suppressive effect).
In the case of bacterial infections, glucocorticoid hormone administration is associated with chemotherapy or antibiotic therapy.
1 ml of solution for injection contains:
Active substances:
Dexamethasone (as disodium phosphate)………............10 mg
Excipients
Benzyl alcohol …..………………………….......................10 mg
It is not used during the last pregnancy period (it can cause abortion). It is not used in animals with diabetes, osteoporosis, cardiovascular dysfunction, viral infections and serious yeanlingney disease. It is not given in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients
ADVERSE REACTIONS:
ADMINISTRATION METHOD:
It is given: s.c., i.m., i.v. and intra-articular or periarticular:
Horses, cattle: 5-15 ml product/animal (0.02-0.06 mg of dexamethasone/kg bw) given s.c., i.m., i.v.
Calves, colts, goats, pigs: 1-2.5 ml product/animal (0.02-0.06 mg of dexamethasone/kg bw) given s.c., i.m., i.v.
Cats, dogs: .1-2.5 ml product/animal (0.02-0.06 mg of dexamethasone/kg bw) given s.c., i.m., i.v.
Intra-articular:
Large animals (horses, cattle, goats, pigs):1-5 ml product/animal;
Small animals (dogs, cats): 0.1-2.5 ml product/animal.
For intra-articular administration, first, the aseptic of a quantity of synovial liquid equal to the volume of the solution injected extraction is performed.
If necessary, the treatment can be repeated at 24-48 h intervals.
In the case of infectious diseases, corticosteroids must be accompanied by antibiotic treatment.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD:
Meat and organs: horses, cattle, goats, pigs: 28 days.
Milk: 7 days.
STORAGE:
Keep out of sight and reach of children. Store at a temperature lower than 25 °C. Protect from light and freezing. Do not use after the expiry date which is stated on the packaging. Validity period after firstly opening the primary packaging is: 28 days.