Pays: Union européenne
Langue: anglais
Source: EMA (European Medicines Agency)
halofuginone
Virbac S.A.
QP51AX08
halofuginone
Calves, newborn
Antiprotozoals
In new born calves:- Prevention of diarrhoea due to diagnosed Cryptosporidium parvum, in farms with history of cryptosporidiosis,Administration should start in the first 24 to 48 hours of age- Reduction of diarrhoea due to diagnosed Cryptosporidium parvum.Administration should start within 24 hours after the onset of diarrhoea.In both cases, the reduction of oocysts excretion has been demonstrated.
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2019-02-08
17 B. PACKAGE LEAFLET 18 PACKAGE LEAFLET: KRIPTAZEN 0.5 MG/ML ORAL SOLUTION FOR CALVES 1. NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE MARKETING AUTHORISATION HOLDER AND OF THE MANUFACTURING AUTHORISATION HOLDER RESPONSIBLE FOR BATCH RELEASE, IF DIFFERENT Marketing authorisation holder and manufacturer responsible for batch release: VIRBAC 1 ère avenue – 2065 m – LID 06516 Carros France 2. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Kriptazen 0.5 mg/ml oral solution for calves halofuginone 3. STATEMENT OF THE ACTIVE SUBSTANCE(S) AND OTHER INGREDIENT(S) Each ml contains: ACTIVE SUBSTANCE: Halofuginone 0.50 mg (as lactate salt) EXCIPIENTS: Benzoic acid (E 210) 1.00 mg Tartrazine (E 102) 0.03 mg Clear yellow solution. 4. INDICATION(S) Cattle (new born calves): ‐ Prevention of diarrhoea due to diagnosed _Cryptosporidium parvum_ , in farms with history of cryptosporidiosis. Administration should start in the first 24 to 48 hours of age. ‐ Reduction of diarrhoea due to diagnosed _Cryptosporidium parvum_ . Administration should start within 24 hours after the onset of diarrhoea. In both cases, the reduction of oocysts excretion has been demonstrated. 5. CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use on an empty stomach. Do not use in cases of diarrhoea established for more than 24 hours and in weak animals. Do not use in cases of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients. 6. ADVERSE REACTIONS 19 An increase in the level of diarrhoea has been observed in rare cases in treated animals. The frequency of adverse reactions is defined using the following convention: - Very common (more than 1 in 10 animals treated displaying adverse reactions) - Common (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 100 animals treated) - Uncommon (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 1,000 animals treated) - Rare (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 10,000 animals treated) - Very rare (less than 1 animal in 10,000 animals treated, including isolated reports). If you notice any side effects, even those not already listed in this package leaflet or Lire le document complet
1 ANNEX I SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 2 1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Kriptazen 0.5 mg/ml oral solution for calves. 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each ml contains: ACTIVE SUBSTANCE: Halofuginone 0.50 mg (as lactate salt) EXCIPIENTS: Benzoic acid (E 210) 1.00 mg Tartrazine (E 102) 0.03 mg For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Oral solution. Clear yellow solution. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1. TARGET SPECIES Cattle (newborn calves). 4.2. INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES In new born calves: - Prevention of diarrhoea due to diagnosed _Cryptosporidium parvum_ , in farms with history of cryptosporidiosis. Administration should start in the first 24 to 48 hours of age. - Reduction of diarrhoea due to diagnosed _Cryptosporidium parvum_ . Administration should start within 24 hours after the onset of diarrhoea. In both cases, the reduction of oocysts excretion has been demonstrated. 4.3. CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use on an empty stomach. Do not use in cases of diarrhoea established for more than 24 hours and in weak animals. Do not use in cases of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients. 4.4. SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES None. 4.5. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE 3 Special precautions for use in animals Administer after colostrum feeding, or after milk or milk replacer feeding only, using an appropriate device for oral administration. Do not use on an empty stomach. For treatment of anorexic calves, the product should be administered in half a litre of an electrolyte solution. The animals should receive enough colostrum according to good breeding practice. Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals - People with known hypersensitivity to the active substance or any of the excipients should administer the veterinary medicinal product with caution. - Repetitive contact with the product may lead to skin allergies. - Avoid skin, eye or mucosal c Lire le document complet