Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
SODIUM CHLORIDE POTASSIUM CHLORIDE CALCIUM CHLORIDE 2 H2O SODIUM LACTATE
B. Braun Vet Care GmbH
QB05BB01
Solution for Infusion
Electrolytes
Bovine
2010-08-13
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT B. Braun Vet Care Hartmann's Lactated Ringers Solution for infusion for cattle, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, dogs and cats. 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Solution for infusion Clear, colourless, aqueous and free-from bacterial endotoxins. Theoretical osmolarity: 277mOsm/1 Titration acidity <1 mmo1/1 pH: 5.0 - 7.0 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Cattle, horses, sheep, goats, pigs, dogs and cats. 100 ML CONTAINS: ACTIVE SUBSTANCES: Sodium chloride 0.600 g Potassium chloride 0.040 g Calcium chloride dihydrate 0.027 g Sodium (S)-lactate 0.312 g (as sodium lactate solution (50% w/v) 0.624 g EXCIPIENTS: For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1 Electrolyte concentrations: Sodium 130.49 mmo1/1 Potassium 5.37 mmo1/1 Calcium 1.84 mmo1/1 Chloride 111.70 mmo1/1 Lactate 27.84 mmo1/1 IRISH MEDICINES BOARD ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 22/07/2011_ _CRN 7010680_ _page number: 1_ 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES Indication for all target animal species: - Isotonic dehydration - Metabolic acidosis - Hypotonic dehydration - Maintenance of normal extracellular fluid levels - Electrolyte replacement in burns 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use in animals with: - Alkalosis of any origin - Oedema (hepatic, renal or cardiac) - Overhydration - Hyperkalaemia, hypernatraemia, hyperlactataemia - Hepatic insufficiency 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES None. 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE I. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS. - Before administering this solution the clinical and biological data of the animal have to be carefully examined. - Monitoring of serum electrolyte levels should be obliged in cases Read the complete document