Onsior
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Cats and dogs.
Indications
For the treatment of pain and inflammation associated with orthopaedic or soft tissue surgery in dogs.
For the treatment of pain and inflammation associated with orthopaedic or soft tissue surgery in cats.
Dose to be administered and administration route
Subcutaneous use.
Administer subcutaneously to cats or dogs approximately 30 minutes before the start of surgery, for example around the time of induction of general anaesthesia, at a dose of 1 ml per 10 kg of body weight (2 mg/kg). After surgery in cats, once daily treatment may be continued at the same dosage and at the same time every day for up to 2 days. After soft tissue surgery in dogs, once daily treatment may be continued at the same dosage and at the same time every day for up to 2 days.
The interchangeable use of Onsior tablets and Onsior solution for injection has been tested in target animal safety studies and was shown to be well tolerated by cats and dogs.
Onsior solution for injection or tablets may be used interchangeably in accordance with the indications and directions of use approved for each pharmaceutical form. Treatment should not exceed one dose (either tablet or injection) per day. Please note that the recommended doses for the two formulations may be different.
Adverse reactions
Cats:
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Common (1 to 10 animals / 100 animals treated): |
Injection site pain Digestive tract disorder1, Diarrhoea1, Vomiting1 |
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Uncommon (1 to 10 animals / 1000 animals treated): |
Bloody diarrhoea, Blood in vomit |
1Most cases were mild and recovered without treatment.
Dogs:
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Common (1 to 10 animals / 100 animals treated): |
Injection site pain1 Digestive tract disorder2, Diarrhoea2, Vomiting2 |
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Uncommon (1 to 10 animals / 1000 animals treated): |
Tarry stool Decreased appetite |
1 Moderate or severe pain at injection site was uncommon
2 Most cases were mild and recovered without treatment.
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 also the last section of the package leaflet for contact details.
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| Art. Nr. | 52127/5021 |
| EAN | 5037694024185 |
