METACAM 20MG/ML SOLUTION FOR INJECTION

Land: Canada

Språk: fransk

Kilde: Health Canada

Aktiv ingrediens:

Méloxicam

Tilgjengelig fra:

BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH CANADA INC.

Dosering :

20MG

Legemiddelform:

Solution

Sammensetning:

Méloxicam 20MG

Administreringsrute:

Intramusculaire

Enheter i pakken:

20/50/100ML

Resept typen:

Prescription

Terapeutisk gruppe:

Bétails; Porcs; Mouton

Produkt oppsummering:

Numéro de groupe d'ingrédients actifs (GIA) :0131676007

Autorisasjon status:

APPROUVÉ

Autorisasjon dato:

2013-07-10

Informasjon til brukeren

BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM ANIMAL HEALTH CANADA INC.
METACAM
® 20 MG/ML (MELOXICAM) SOLUTION FOR INJECTION /PROPOSED LABELING
COMPONENTS
BIAH: Version 07MAY2021
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PACKAGE INSERT (ENGLISH)
PR
METACAM
®
20 MG/ML
SOLUTION FOR INJECTION
Meloxicam
Veterinary Use Only
Sterile
DIN 02330059
Each mL contains 20 mg meloxicam and 150 mg ethanol, as preservative.
THERAPEUTIC CLASSIFICATION: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
(NSAID).
INDICATIONS:
CATTLE: As an aid in improving appetite and weight gains when
administered at the onset of
diarrhoea, in combination with oral rehydration therapy, in calves
over one week of age.
For relief of pain following de-budding of horn buds in calves less
than 3 months of age.
For the symptomatic treatment of inflammation and pain associated with
acute clinical mastitis.
For the reduction of pain associated with abdominal surgery such as
caesarean section.
SHEEP: For single dose use in sheep and lambs 14 days of age or older
for the alleviation of pain
and inflammation.
SWINE: For use in non-infectious locomotor disorders to reduce the
symptoms of lameness and
inflammation.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:
CATTLE: Single subcutaneous or intravenous injection of 0.5 mg
meloxicam/kg body weight (2.5
mL/100 kg). For reduction in pain associated with abdominal surgery,
administer 10 to 20
minutes before the painful procedure.
SHEEP: Single subcutaneous injection administered 15-30 minutes prior
to painful procedure.
Inject the product high on the neck behind the ear at a dose of 1.0 mg
meloxicam/kg body
weight (1.0 mL/20 kg).
SWINE: Single intramuscular injection at a dosage of 0.4 mg
meloxicam/kg body weight
(2.0 mL/100 kg). If required, a second administration of meloxicam can
be given after 24 hours.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Do not use in animals suffering from gastrointestinal disorders such
as irritation and hemorrhage,
impaired hepatic, cardiac or renal function and hemorrhagic disorders,
or where there is
individual hypersensitivity to the product.
Do not administer concurrently with steroid