Fatrocortin
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DESCRIPTION:
– Fatrocortin is a solution of dexamethasone (16-α-methyl-9-α-fluoro-prednisolone) potent corticosteroid of gifted synthesis, with respect to natural cortisone and corticosterone precursors, with an intense anti-inflammatory and neoglucogenic activity with lower effects on metabolism water and saline.
– The liver and mammary gland represent at the same time the main target organs of dexamethasone and the place of its metabolization.
– Elimination is done through urine, feces and milk. By the renal route, dexamethasone is eliminated partly free, partly as metabolites and partly in conjugated form.
INDICATIONS for fatrocortin:
Dexamethasone is indicated for the treatment of inflammatory, metabolic syndromes and allergic manifestations in bovine, suino, equine, canines and felines, particularly in cases of:
- acetonemia (ketosis)
- rheumatoid arthritis
- disease of edema in the pig
- allergies and itching without infection
- dog dermatosis
- control of inflammatory and stressful components (in association with antibiotic treatment) during the course of bacterial infectious diseases
- Acute mastitis of the cow and the sow.
COMPOSITION for fatrocortin:
Active substance : Dexamethasone 1 mg – Excipients: csp 1 ml.
TARGET SPECIES AND DOSE for fatrocortin:
Cattle – suinos – horses – dogs and cats.
Administer intramuscularly or intravenously. In inflammatory forms of the extremities, intra-articular injection is advisable. Administer every 24 hours.
Adult cattle and horses: 10 ml (0.05 – 0.04 mg / kg pv eq at 0.02-0.04 ml / kg pv / day)
Calves, sheep and suinos: 5 ml (0.05 – 0.1 mg / kg pv eq at 0.05-0.1 ml / kg pv / day)
Canines and felines: 0.5 – 1 ml (0.05 – 0.2 mg / kg pv eq at 0.0-0.2 ml / kg pv / day)
Treatment should be carried out under the direct responsibility of a veterinarian.
WAIT TIME for fatrocortin:
Cattle and sheep: meat 12 days, milk 48 hours
Horses: 60 days.
Suinos 4 days
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