Ronaxan vet. (2 kg)
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Dogs and cats.
Indications
Dogs
For the treatment of respiratory tract infections including rhinitis, tonsillitis and bronchopneumonia caused by Bordetella bronchiseptica and Pasteurella spp. susceptible to doxycycline.
For the treatment of canine ehrlichiosis caused by Ehrlichia canis.
Cats
For the treatment of respiratory tract infections including rhinitis, tonsillitis and bronchopneumonia caused by Bordetella bronchiseptica and Pasteurella spp. susceptible to doxycycline.
Dose to be administered and administration route
For oral use.
The dosage is 10 mg doxycycline per kg bodyweight per day corresponding to one tablet per 2 kg bodyweight. To ensure a correct dosage, bodyweight of the animals should be determined as accurately as possible to avoid overdosing or underdosing.
In order to adjust the dosage, the tablets can be divided into two equal parts. The dosage can be divided into two daily administrations. The duration of treatment might be adapted depending on the clinical response, after benefit/risk assessment by the veterinarian.
|
Disease |
Dosage regimen |
Duration of treatment |
|
Respiratory tract infection |
10 mg/kg per day |
5-10 days |
|
Canine ehrlichiosis |
10 mg/kg per day |
28 days |
Adverse reactions
Gastrointestinal adverse reactions including vomiting, nausea, salivation, oesophagitis and diarrhoea have been reported very rarely in spontaneous reports.
Photosensitivity and photodermatitis can occur following tetracycline therapy, after exposure to intense sunlight or ultraviolet light. (See also section 4.3).
Use of tetracycline during the period of tooth development may lead to tooth discolouration.
The frequency of adverse reactions is defined using the following convention:
- very common (more than 1 in 10 animals treated displaying adverse reaction(s))
- common (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 100 animals treated)
- uncommon (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 1,000 animals treated)
- rare (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 10,000 animals treated)
- very rare (less than 1 animal in 10,000 animals treated, including isolated reports).
References
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| Art. Nr. | 08327/4069 |
| EAN | 3661103044162 |
