Therios vet (20 kg)
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Dog
Indications
For the treatment of bacterial skin infections in dogs (including deep and superficial pyoderma) caused by organisms sensitive to cefalexin.
For the treatment of urinary tract infections in dogs (including nephritis and cystitis) caused by organisms sensitive to cefalexin.
Dose to be administered and administration route
Oral use.
15 mg cefalexin per kg bodyweight twice daily (equivalent to 30 mg per kg bodyweight per day) for duration of:
- 14 days in cases of urinary tract infection
- At least 15 days in cases of superficial infectious dermatitis
- At least 28 days in cases of deep infectious dermatitis
In severe or acute conditions the dose may be safely doubled to 30 mg/kg twice daily. To allow for accuracy of dosing, tablets can be halved or quartered.
Any increase in the dose or duration of treatment should be according to a risk/benefit assessment by the prescribing veterinarian.
To ensure a correct dosage bodyweight should be determined as accurately as possible.
The veterinary medicinal product is well accepted by dogs but may be crushed or added to a small quantity of food immediately prior to feeding if necessary
Adverse reactions
Dog
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Rare (1 to 10 animals/10,000 animals treated): |
Hypersensitivity reaction |
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Undetermined frequency (cannot be estimated from the available data): |
Vomiting, Diarrhoea |
Reporting adverse events is important. It allows continuous safety monitoring of a veterinary medicinal product. Reports should be sent, preferably via a veterinarian, to either the marketing authorisation holder or its local representative or the national competent authority via the national reporting system.
See the package leaflet for respective contact details.
Dispensing
POM-V - Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian
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| Art. Nr. | 15052/5072 |
| EAN | 3411112276004 |
