Dexamethasone 2 mg/ml
Action:
Dexamethasone is a synthetic glucocorticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antiallergic and immuno-suppressive action.
Indications:
Myoglobinuria, allergic reactions, urticaria,toxinaemia, shock, stress and hepatitis.
Local treatment of arthritis, bursitis, distortions, tendinitis, tendovaginitis and periarthritis.
Contra-Indications:
Diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, heart and kidneydysfunctions. Do not inject during
the last (third) part of gestation.
Administration/dosage:
By intramuscular or intravenous (and intra-articular) injection:
Horses, cattle : 5 - 15 ml.
Calves, foals, sheep, goats, pig : 1 - 2.5 ml.
Cats, dogs : 0.1 - 1.0 ml.
Advised withdrawal times:
Meat : 3 days.
Milk : 24 hours.
Conservation:
Cool (8-15°C), protected from light.
Presentation:
Per 12 vials of 100 ml.