Vetivex 18
ATC code
Species
Cattle, calves, horses, dogs and cats.
Indications
This product is administered by intravenous infusion for maintenance therapy of dehydration in cattle, calves, horses, dogs and cats. It should be used once the underlying fluid balance has been restored.
Dose to be administered and administration route
Intravenous administration.
Do not use unless the solution is clear, free from visible particles and the container is undamaged.
The product does not contain an antimicrobial preservative. It is intended for single use only and any unused contents should be discarded.
The solution should ideally be warmed to approximately 37°C prior to administration.
The volume and rate of infusion will depend upon the clinical condition, existing deficits of the animal, maintenance needs and continuing losses.
Generally, recommended dose for maintenance therapy:
50 ml per kg body weight per day.
The infusion rate should be decreased in the presence of cardiac and pulmonary disease.
The maximum recommended infusion rate is 12 ml/kg/hour, otherwise it is liable to cause glycosuria and osmotic diuresis. .
Adverse reactions
There is a risk of thrombosis with intravenous infusion.
Excessive infusion rates can cause restlessness, moist lung sounds, tachycardia, tachypnoea, nasal discharge, coughing, vomiting and diarrhoea.
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| EAN | 5055031410835 |
