CALCIJECT PMD SOLUTION FOR INJECTION

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

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Active ingredient:

CALCIUM GLUCONATE, MAGNESIUM HYPOPHOSPHITE, GLUCOSE MONOHYDRATE, BORIC ACID

Available from:

Norbrook Laboratories Limited

ATC code:

QA12AA20

INN (International Name):

CALCIUM GLUCONATE, MAGNESIUM HYPOPHOSPHITE, GLUCOSE MONOHYDRATE, BORIC ACID

Dosage:

Unknown

Pharmaceutical form:

Solution for Injection

Prescription type:

LM-Licensed Merchant

Therapeutic group:

Ovine

Therapeutic area:

Calcium (different salts in combination)

Therapeutic indications:

Vitamins & Minerals

Authorization status:

Authorised

Authorization date:

1991-10-01

Summary of Product characteristics

                                SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Calciject PMD Solution for Injection
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
For a full list of excipients, see Section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Solution for injection.
A clear pale yellow sterile aqueous solution.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Sheep.
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
Calciject PMD is indicated in the treatment of hypocalcaemia complicated by a deficiency of magnesium with
accompanying hypoglycaemia.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
None.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
No special warnings.
Each ml contains:
Active Substance
Calcium Gluconate
166 mg
Boric Acid
34 mg
Dextrose Monohydrate
200 mg
Magnesium Hypophosphite
50 mg
(as hexahydrate)
Excipients
Chlorocresol (as preservative)
1 mg
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4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS
The solution should be warmed to body temperature before administration. Intravenous injections should be given slowly
and stopped at the first signs of adverse reaction. Rapid intravenous injection may result in cardiac arrhythmias and, in
severely toxaemic animals, collapse and death.
As intravenous administration of this product could cause death, this route should only be used by a veterinary surgeon.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE PERSON ADMINISTERING THE PRODUCT TO ANIMALS
None.
4.6 ADVERSE REACTIONS (FREQUENCY AND SERIOUSNESS)
None known.
4.7 USE DURING PREGNANCY, LACTATION OR LAY
Calciject PMD can be safely administered to pregnant and lactating animals.
4.8 INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND OTHER FORM
                                
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