Revertor 5 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs and Cats
Country: Portugal
Language: English
Source: HMA (Heads of Medicines Agencies)
Summary of Product characteristics
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10-06-2012
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Active ingredient:
atipamezole hydrochloride 5 mg/ml
Available from:
CP Pharma Handelsgesellschaft mbH
ATC code:
QV03AB90
Pharmaceutical form:
Solution for injection
Therapeutic group:
atipamezole
Therapeutic area:
Cats, Dogs
Authorization date:
2011-09-30
Summary of Product characteristics
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Revertor 5 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs and Cats
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
1 ml solution for injection contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Atipamezole hydrochloride
5.0 mg
(equivalent to 4.27 mg atipamezole)
EXCIPIENT(S):
Methyl parahydroxybenzoate
1.0 mg
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Solution for injection.
A clear colourless, sterile aqueous solution.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Dogs and Cats.
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
Atipamezole hydrochloride is a selective
2-Antagonist and indicated for reversal of the sedative
effects of medetomidine and dexmedetomidine in dogs and cats.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
The product should not be used in:
- Breeding animals
- Animals suffering from liver- or renal diseases
See also section 4.7
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
None.
4.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS
After administration of the product, the animals should be allowed to rest in a quiet place. During
recovery time animals should not be left unattended.
Due to different dosing recommendations caution should be taken if using the product off-label in
animals other than the target species.
If other sedatives than medetomidine are given it must be kept in mind that the effects of those other
agents may persist after reversal of (dex)medetomidine.
Atipamezole does not reverse the effect of ketamine,
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