Pays: Irlande
Langue: anglais
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
Ketoprofen
Ceva Santé Animale
QM01AE03
Ketoprofen
10 percent weight/volume
Solution for injection
POM: Prescription Only Medicine as defined in relevant national legislation
Cattle, Horses
ketoprofen
N.S.A.I.D.
Authorised
1996-03-15
Health Products Regulatory Authority 28 May 2019 CRN008Q4Q Page 1 of 4 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Ketofen 10 % Solution for Injection 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Active ingredient: Ketoprofen 100 mg/ml Preservative: Benzyl alcohol 10 mg/ml For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Solution for injection. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Horses, cattle 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES In the horse, Ketofen 10% is indicated for: - the alleviation of inflammation and pain associated with musculoskeletal disorders. - the alleviation of visceral pain associated with colic. In cattle, Ketofen 10% is indicated for: - the supportive treatment of parturient paresis associated with calving; - reducing the pyrexia and distress associated with bacterial respiratory disease when used in connection with anti microbial therapy as appropriate; - reducing the clinical signs of mastitis associated with acute endotoxin mastitis; - improving the recovery rate in acute clinical mastitis, caused by gram negative micro-organisms, in conjunction with antimicrobial therapy; - reducing oedema of the udder associated with calving. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not administer to horses or cattle that have previously shown a hypersensitivity to ketoprofen. Do not administer other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) concurrently or within 24 hours of each other. Use is contraindicated in animals suffering from cardiac, hepatic or renal disease, where there is the possibility of gastro-intestinal ulceration or bleeding, where there is evidence of a blood dyscrasia or hypersensitivity to the product. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES Use in any animals less than 6 weeks of age or in aged animals may involve additional risk.If such use cannot be avoided animals may require a reduced dosage and careful management. Avoid use in any dehydrated, hypovolaemic or hypotensive animals as there is a potential risk o Lire le document complet