RIFEN 100 MG/ML SOLUTION FOR INJECTION FOR HORSES, CATTLE AND SWINE

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Active ingredient:

KETOPROFEN

Available from:

Richter Pharma AG

ATC code:

QM01AE03

INN (International Name):

KETOPROFEN

Dosage:

100 Mg/Ml

Pharmaceutical form:

Solution for Injection

Prescription type:

POM

Therapeutic group:

Bovine, Equine - Food, Porcine

Therapeutic area:

Ketoprofen

Therapeutic indications:

N.S.A.I.D

Authorization status:

Authorised

Authorization date:

2010-04-23

Summary of Product characteristics

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Rifen 100 mg/ml solution for injection for horses, cattle and swine.
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Solution for injection.
Clear, colourless to brownish-yellowish solution
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Horse, cattle, swine.
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
Horse
Diseases affecting the osteoarticular and muscular-skeletal system associated with acute pain and inflammation
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Lameness of traumatic origin
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Arthritis
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Osteitis, spavin
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Tendinitis, bursitis
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Naviculitis
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Laminitis
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Myositis
Ketoprofen is also indicated for post-surgical inflammation, symptomatic therapy of colic and fever.
Cattle
Diseases associated with inflammation, pain or fever
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Respiratory diseases
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Mastitis
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Osteoarticular and muscular-skeletal disorders such as lameness, arthritis and to ease uprise post parturition
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Injuries
Swine
Diseases associated with inflammation, pain or fever
1 ml contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Ketoprofen
100 mg
EXCIPIENTS:
Benzyl alcohol (E1519)
10 mg
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1
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Treatment associated with the Postpartum Dysgalactia Syndrome/Mastitis Metritis Agalactia (MMA)
Syndrome
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Respiratory tract infections
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Symptomatic treatment of fever
For the short-term relief of post operative pain associated with minor soft tissue surgery such as castration in piglets.
Where necessary ketoprofen should be combined with appropriate antimicrobial therapy.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance, or to any of the excipients. Do no