Function

Anti-Allergic Agents, anti-inflammatory

Product Name

DExamethasone 0.2% INjection 

Composition

Contains per ml:

Dexamethasone base-------2 mg.

Solvents ad.------------------ 1 ml.

Indication

Acetone anaemia, allergies, arthritis, bursitis, shock and tendovaginitis in calves, cats, cattle, dogs, goats, sheep and swine.

Dosage and Administration

for intramuscular or intravenous administration:

cattle: 5 - 15 ml.

cAlves, goats, sheep and swine: 1 - 2.5 ml.

dogs: 0.25 - 1 ml.

cats: 0.25 ml.

Contra-indication

unless abortion or early parturition is required, administration of Glucortin-20 during the last trimester of gestation is contra-indicated.

Administration to animals with an impaired kidney or heart function.

Osteoporosis.

Side EFfects

A temporary drop in milk production in lactating animals.

Polyuria and polydypsia.

Reduced resistance against all pathogens.

Delayed wound healing.

Withdrawal Period

for meat: 3 days.

for milk: 1 day.

Storage

Store in cool place, protected from light.

Specification

0.2%