Dorbene Vet 1 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Dogs and Cats

Ország: Egyesült Királyság

Nyelv: angol

Forrás: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

Aktív összetevők:

Medetomidine Hydrochloride

Beszerezhető a:

Laboratorios SYVA S.A.U

ATC-kód:

QN05CM91

INN (nemzetközi neve):

Medetomidine Hydrochloride

Gyógyszerészeti forma:

Solution for injection

Recept típusa:

POM-V - Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian

Terápiás csoport:

Cats, Dogs

Terápiás terület:

Neurological Agent sedative

Engedélyezési státusz:

Authorized

Engedély dátuma:

2007-12-06

Termékjellemzők

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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Dorbene vet 1 mg/ml solution for injection for dogs and cats
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
1 ml solution for injection contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Medetomidine hydrochloride
1.0 mg
(equivalent to 0.85 mg medetomidine)
EXCIPIENTS:
Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E 218)
1.0 mg
Propyl parahydroxybenzoate (E 216)
0.2 mg
For full list of excipients, see section 6.1
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Solution for injection.
Clear, colourless solution.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Dogs and cats.
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
_In dogs and cats:_
Sedation to facilitate handling. Premedication prior to general
anaesthesia.
_In cats:_
In combination with ketamine for general anaesthesia for minor
surgical procedures
of short duration.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in animals with:
- Severe cardiovascular disease or respiratory diseases or impaired
liver or kidney
function.
- Mechanical disturbances of the gastro-intestinal tract (torsio
ventriculi,
incarcerations,
oesophageal obstructions).
- Diabetes mellitus.
- State of shock, emaciation or serious debilitation.
Do not use concomitantly with sympathomimetic amines.
Do not use in cases of known hypersensitivity to the active substance
or to any other
excipients.
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Do not use in animals with ocular problems where an increase in
intraocular pressure
would be detrimental.
See also section 4.7
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
Medetomidine may not provide analgesia throughout the entire period of
sedation,
therefore consideration should be given to providing additional
analgesia for painful
procedures.
4.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS
A clinical examination should be carried out in all animals before the
use of veterinary
medicinal products for sedation and/or general anaesthesia. Higher
doses of
medetomidine should