DEXAMETHASONIC 0.4 % Dexamethasone 50 ml

1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT

Dexamethasone 0.4% solution for injection 50 ml

DEXAMETHASONIC 0.4% Solutio for injectionibus 50 ml

2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION

Active Substance:

Dexamethasone 0.004 g / 1 ml

Excipients:

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM

Solution for injection.

4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS

4.1 Species for which the VMP is intended

Bovine, horses, goats, pigs, dogs and cats.

4.2 Indications for use, specifying the target species

Primary ketoses (acetone), orthopedic diseases (arthritis, bursitis, tendonitis,

tendons and tendon disorder, laminitis, etc.), shock, stress, allergic conditions

(mastitis, milk fever, swine agalactia, post-operative shock, toxemia, fever, etc.)

skin diseases (allergic dermatitis, burns, eczema and non-specific dermatitis) and

others.

4.3 Contraindications

Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients

excipients.

It is not used for diseases where corticosteroids are contraindicated (diabetes mellitus,

osteoporosis, heart and kidney disease, gastrointestinal diseases and in animals

with advanced pregnancy, except in cases of birth induction).

4.4 Special precautions for use in animals, h

Not applicable.

4.6 Adverse reactions (frequency and seriousness)

Milk yields of lactating cows may temporarily stop or fall. At

lactating cows lactate is restored after stopping the administration of the product.

4.7 Use during pregnancy, lactation or lay

It does not apply during the first trimester of pregnancy.

4.8 Interaction with other veterinary medicinal products and other forms of veterinary medicinal product

interaction

Dexamethasone is not administered during immunization because it leads to a decrease in immunity

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4.9 Amounts to be administered and administration route

The product is administered intramuscularly in horses and cattle, and in other animals –

intramuscularly or subcutaneously.

Bovine – 1.3-5 ml (5.2-20 mg) daily

Horses – 0.5-1.3 ml (2-5.2 mg) daily

Pig – 1.3-2 ml (5.2-8 mg) daily

Goats – 0.5-1.3 ml (2-5.2 mg) daily

Dogs and cats – 0.03-0.25 ml (0.12-1 mg) daily.

Re-treatment after 7 days.

4.10 Overdose (symptoms, emergency procedures, antidotes), if necessary

Hyperglycemia, hypertension, osteoporosis, hypokalaemic alkalosis, reduction of protective

mechanisms of the organism and activation of latent infections, perforations, edema, vascular

disorders, growth retardation, allergic reactions, and the like.

Overdose measures: With reduced protection and activation of infections –

injection of vitamin products: B, B1, C, A, PP, folic acid, application of

antibiotics – thiamphenicol, tylan, tetracycline, etc., according to the schemes for their application.

When activating ulcerative diseases, coagulants, vitamin products and injections are injected

eat foods rich in protein and carbohydrates. In swelling – symptomatic treatment and

purposefully, depending on the site of the swelling. In pulmonary edema – injection of

glucose and diuretics; In heart shock – injection of cardiotonics and diuretics. At

gas swelling – drainage, high dose antibiotics, saline, sulfonamides,

glucose, vitamin C and cardiac stimulants. In osteoporosis – injecting calcium and

sodium products and nutrition with high vitamin B and B2, C, A and PP content as

and folic acid. In hypertension – antihypertensive agents.

4.11 Withdrawal period

Meat and offal:

Cattle and goats: – 16 days.

Pigs: – 4 days

Milk:

Cattle – 4 days.

It is not authorized for use in goats whose milk is intended for human consumption.