Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection
  • Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection
  • Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection

Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection

For veterinary use only

COMPOSITION

Each ml contains Dexamethasone sodium phosphate 2mg.

INDICAITON

Corticosteroid. Anti-inflammatory, anti-allergy and affect the role of glucose metabolism. For inflammatory, allergic diseases, bovine ketosis and sheep pregnancy toxemia.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

For intramuscular administration

Horses: 1.25-2.5ml, 2.5-5mg daily

Cattle: 2.5-10ml, 5-20mg daily

Sheep goats and pigs: 2-6ml, 4-12mg daily

Dogs and cats: 0.0625-0.5ml, 0.125-1mg daily.

ADVERSE REACTION

There is a strong effect for water and sodium retention and potassium excretion. Have a strong immunosuppressive effect. High doses used for late pregnancy can cause miscarriage. Dogs can cause slowness, dryness of hair, weight gain, wheezing, vomiting, diarrhea, increased liver drug metabolic enzymes, pancreatitis, gastrointestinal ulcers, dyslipidemia, triggering or exacerbating diabetes, muscle atrophy, behavioral changes (depression, lethargy , attack). Cats are occasionally polydipsia, polyphagia, polyuria, weight gain, diarrhea or mental depression. Long-term high-dose treatment can lead to corticosteroid secretion disorders. 

SPECIAL WARNINGS

Do not use for early and late pregnancy. Do not use for severe liver dysfunction, osteomalacia, fracture treatment, trauma repair period, vaccination period animals. Prevent abuse. Bacterial infection should be combined with antibiotics.Long-term medication can not be a sudden withdrawal, should be gradually reduced until the withdrawal.

WITHDRAWAL PERIOD

Cattle, sheep, goats and pigs: 21 days; Milk: 3 days

STORAGE

Seal and protect from light.

Keep out of reach of children.

PACKAGING

50ml

SHELF LIFE 

3 years.