Dexadreson cattle 50 ml
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Composition
Dexamethasone 2.0mg
Indication
Dexadreson may be used whenever a parental corticosteroid preparation giving a medium duration of activity is indicated.
It can be used as an anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic agent in horses, cattle and pigs and for the treatment of primary ketosis in cattle. The product can also be used as supportive therapy in cases of shock in horses
Contra-indication
Corticosteroids are not recommended for use in pregnant animals. Administration in early pregnancy is known to have caused foetal abnormalities in laboratory animals. Administration in late pregnancy may cause early parturition or abortion.
Animals producing meat of offal for human consumption must not be sold for slaughter either during treatment within 1 day (cattle). 63 days (horses and pigs) or 91 days (sheep and goats) of the last treatment.
Dosage and administration
The actual dose used should be determined by the severity of the signs and the length of time for which they have been present.
Horses, cattle, pigs, sheep and goats: 1.5ml/50kg
Doses may be repeated once at 24-28 hours intervals if required.
All peranteral routes may be used in al species.