Emeprid
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Dogs and cats.
Indications
Symptomatic treatment of vomiting and reduced gastro-intestinal motility associated with gastritis, pyloric spasm, chronic nephritis and digestive intolerance to some drugs.
Dose to be administered and administration route
Intravenous, intramuscular or subcutaneous use.
0.5 to 1 mg of metoclopramide hydrochloride per kg of body weight per day administered as either:
2.5 to 5.0 mg/10 kg (equivalent to 0.5 to 1 ml/10 kg), twice daily
or
1.7 to 3.3 mg/10 kg (equivalent to 0.34 to 0.6 ml/10 kg), three times daily.
Injections can be repeated with interval of 6 hours.
Adverse reactions
In rare cases, extrapyramidal effects (agitation, ataxia, abnormal positions and/or movements, prostration, tremors and aggression, vocalisation) have been observed after treatment of dogs and in very rare cases after treatment in cats.
The observed effects are usually transient and disappear when treatment is stopped.
However, in very rare cases, more severe reactions were observed, that needed medical care.
In very rare cases, allergic reactions may occur.
The frequency of adverse reactions is defined using the following convention:
• very common (more than 1 in 10 animals displaying adverse reaction(s) during the course of one treatment
• common (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 100 animals)
• uncommon (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 1,000 animals)
• rare (more than 1 but less than 10 animals in 10,000 animals)
• very rare (less than 1 animal in 10,000 animals, including isolated reports)
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| Art. Nr. | 15052/5047 |
| EAN | 3411111960133 |
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