- City/Flunixin 1%
Injection
(Vet Use Only )
Composition:
Each 100 ml contains:
Flunixin Meglumine 8.3 gm
(eq to 5.00 gm flunixin base)
Properties:
Flunixin meglumine is a potent, nonnarcotic, non steroidal analgesic agent with anti-inflammatory and antipyretic activities.
Uses:
Cattle: is recommended for antipyretic activities in acute inflammation associated to diseases of the respiratory tract.
- Pre and post ophthalimic surgery
- Acute coliform mastitis with endototoxic shock
Horse: treatment of visceral pains associated to colic treatment of inflammation and pain associated to musculosketal disorders.
- Post race treatment
- Pre and post ophthalimic surgery
General dose:
Cattle: 2 ml of the product /45 kg b.wt. by IV daily for up to 5 days (2.2 mg/kg.b.wt)
Horse: 1 ml of the product /45 kg b.wt. by IM or IV daily for up to 5 days (1.1 mg/kg.b.wt)
Warning and precautions:
Contraindications:
Not to be given by intra-arterial route
Not to be given to animals hypersensitive to flunixin meglumine.
Withdrawal time:
Meat: 14 days
Milk: 2 days
Sideffect:
No sideeffect in recommended doses but rare anaphylactic like reactions have been reported,primarily after IV injection when used in high doses, after IM injection,localized swelling and stiffness may be observed.
Storage:
Store in a cool dry place at temperature not exceeding 25 C
Keep away from children