Melosolute 5 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle, Pigs, Dogs and Cats

Land: Storbritannien

Sprog: engelsk

Kilde: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

Aktiv bestanddel:

Meloxicam

Tilgængelig fra:

CP Pharma Handelsgesellschaft mbH

ATC-kode:

QM01AC06

INN (International Name):

Meloxicam

Autorisation status:

Expired

Produktets egenskaber

Revised: January 2014
AN: 01182/2013
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Melosolute 5 mg/ml solution for injection for Cattle, Pigs, Dogs and
Cats
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
One ml contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Meloxicam
5 mg
EXCIPIENT:
Ethanol
150 mg
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Solution for injection.
Clear, slightly yellow solution.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Cattle (calves and young cattle), pigs, dogs and cats
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
CATTLE:
For use in acute respiratory infection with appropriate antibiotic
therapy to
educe clinical signs in cattle.
For use in diarrhoea in combination with oral re-hydration therapy to
reduce
clinical signs in calves of over one week of age and young,
non-lactating cattle.
PIGS:
For use in non-infectious locomotor disorders to reduce the symptoms
of
lameness and inflammation.
For the relief of post operative pain associated with minor soft
tissue surgery
such as castration.
DOGS:
Alleviation of inflammation and pain in both acute and chronic
musculo-skeletal
disorders. Reduction of post-operative pain and inflammation following
orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery.
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CATS:
Reduction of post-operative pain after ovariohysterectomy and minor
soft tissue
surgery.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
CATTLE AND PIGS
Do not use in animals suffering from impaired hepatic, cardiac or
renal function
and haemorrhagic disorders, or where there is evidence of ulcerogenic
gastrointestinal lesions. Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to
the active
substance or to any of the excipients.
For the treatment of diarrhoea in cattle, do not use in animals of
less than one
week of age. Do not use in pigs less than 2 days old.
DOGS AND CATS
Do not use in pregnant or lactating animals.
Do not use in animals suffering from gastrointestinal disorders such
as irritation
and haemorrhage, impaired hepatic, cardiac or renal fu