Kraj: Wielka Brytania
Język: angielski
Źródło: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)
Copper Oxide
Animax Ltd
QA12CX
Copper Oxide
Capsule, hard
AVM-GSL - Authorised Veterinary Medicine – General Sales List
Sheep
Mineral
Authorized
1999-12-23
Revised: July 2022 AN: 00089/2022 Page 1 of 5 SUMMARY OF PRODUCTS CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Copinox Lamb 2 g Capsule, Hard 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Active Substance Each 2g capsule provides copper oxide equivalent to 1.74g elemental copper Excipients E171 – Titanium dioxide 1.9 % w/w For full list of excipients see Section 6.1 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Capsule, hard. White capsule size Oel 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Sheep, (lambs) 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES For the prevention and treatment of hypocuprosis in sheep 4.3 CONTRA-INDICATIONS Do not use unless copper deficiency is known to exist or known to be a risk. Do not administer to pre-ruminant lambs or lambs under 10kg bodyweight or less than 5 weeks old. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES Caution is advised and veterinary advice should be sought before treating housed sheep and breeds such as North Ronaldsays, Texels and Lleyns known to be sensitive to copper poisoning. This product is not effective in alleviating signs of swayback in lambs which already show signs of the disease. Revised: July 2022 AN: 00089/2022 Page 2 of 5 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE i. Special precautions for use in animals Animals should only be dosed if copper deficiency is known to exist or known to be a risk. No other form of copper supplementation should be given immediately prior to or 6 months after administration of the capsules. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Care must be taken when dosing animals to avoid causing injury to the mouth and pharynx. ii. Special precautions for the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals None. iii. Other precautions None. 4.6 ADVERSE REACTIONS (FREQUENCY AND SERIOUSNESS) Not to be expected provided the recommended dosage regimes are followed. 4.7 USE DURING PREGNANCY, LACTATION OR LAY No adverse effects known 4.8 INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND OTHER FORMS OF INTERACTION Copper reacts with many eleme Przeczytaj cały dokument