Flunex 100ml
DESCRIPTION
Flunex is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
In appearance, the drug is a clear yellow solution. Dosage form: injection solution.
ADVANTAGES
In combination with antibiotics, it shortens the recovery time
Powerful analgesic effect
Prolonged action - 24 hours
Rapid recovery of productive qualities
Longer and more powerful action than ketoprofen-based preparations
COMPOSITION
The drug as an active ingredient in 1 ml contains flunixin meglumine - 83 mg (equivalent to 50 mg of flunixin), as well as excipients.
PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
Flunex belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
Flunixin, which is part of the drug, is a non-selective inhibitor of cyclooxygenases (COX1 and COX2), inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandins E2. - mediators of inflammation, which causes its analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and antitoxic effect.
After parenteral administration, flunixin is rapidly absorbed from the injection site and penetrates into most organs and tissues, reaching a maximum concentration in the blood after 5-45 minutes.
The drug accumulates in the inflammation focus, providing a therapeutic effect lasting up to 24 hours. Flunixin binds to proteins by 99% and is excreted from the body mainly in feces and to a lesser extent in urine.
According to the degree of impact on the body, Flunex belongs to moderately hazardous substances (hazard class 3 according to GOST 12.1.007-76), in recommended doses it is well tolerated by animals, does not have embryotoxic, teratogenic and hepatotoxic properties.
APPLICATIONS
The drug is prescribed as an anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic agent for obstetric-gynecological, gastrointestinal, respiratory diseases, both individually and in combination with antibacterial agents; for diseases of the musculoskeletal system for the relief of inflammatory processes; to relieve pain syndrome of various etiologies in pigs, horses, cattle.
If the next dose is missed, the use of the drug is resumed in the same dosage and according to the same scheme.
Kind of animal Type of disease Method of administration and dosage
Horses For diseases of the musculoskeletal system Intravenous 1 ml per 45 kg of animal weight once a day, no more than 5 consecutive days
To relieve pain in colic Intravenous 1 ml per 45 kg of animal weight once, if necessary again after 24 hours.
With endotoxemia, septic shock and other pathology associated with circulatory disorders in the gastrointestinal tract Intravenous 0.2 ml per 45 kg of animal weight, every 6-8 hours until clinical signs of the disease decrease, no more than 5 injections
Cattle For respiratory diseases, acute mastitis, other diseases accompanied by acute inflammation Intravenous or intramuscularly 2 ml per 45 kg of animal weight, depending on the severity of the inflammatory process, until the clinical condition of the animal improves, no more than 5 consecutive days
Pigs With MMA syndrome and respiratory diseases Injected once deep intramuscularly into the neck area 2 ml per 45 kg of animal weight
Due to the possible painful reaction, the drug should not be administered in one place to large animals in a volume exceeding 5 ml, and to small animals in a volume exceeding 2.5 ml.
OVERDOSE
In case of an overdose in an animal, symptoms of nephropathy, gastrointestinal bleeding, vomiting, acidosis, an increase in the content of liver transaminases in the blood are possible. In this case, the animal must be prescribed detoxification and symptomatic therapy.
SIDE EFFECTS
The peculiarities of the action of the drug during the first use and withdrawal were not revealed.
Side effects and complications when using Flunex in accordance with this instruction have not been established. In pigs, a swelling may form at the injection site, which completely disappears within 14 days. In case of allergic reactions, the use of the drug is discontinued and symptomatic treatment is prescribed.
Slaughter of cattle for meat after the use of Flunex is allowed no earlier than 8 days after the last intravenous administration and no earlier than 35 days after the last intramuscular administration of the drug.
Slaughter of horses for meat after the use of Flunex is allowed no earlier than 8 days after the last injection.
Slaughter of pigs for meat after the use of Flunex is allowed no earlier than 24 days after administration. The meat of animals that were forcedly killed before the expiration of the specified time limits can be used as feed for fur animals.
Milk of dairy animals may be used for food purposes no earlier than 60 hours after the last use of Flunex.
Milk obtained earlier than the established date can be used after boiling in animal feed.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Flunex should not be used simultaneously with anti-inflammatory drugs and nephrotoxic substances, as well as mixed with other drugs in the same syringe.
Contraindication to use is the animal's hypersensitivity to the drug's components, renal, hepatic, heart failure, hypovolemia (with the exception of endotoxemia or septic shock), the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding.
Intra-aortic administration of Flunex to animals is prohibited.
Not recommended for pregnant mares and pregnant sows, animals less than 6 weeks of age and piglets weighing less than 6 kg.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
Flunex should be used with caution with general anesthetics, protein-binding drugs (including oral anticoagulants) and sulfonamides.
Empty vials from under the medicinal product must not be used for domestic purposes, they must be disposed of with household waste.
PRECAUTIONS
When working with Flunex, you should follow the general rules of personal hygiene and safety measures provided for when working with medicines. At the end of work, hands should be washed with warm water and soap.
FIRST AID MEASURES
In case of accidental contact of the drug with the skin or mucous membranes of the eye, they should be immediately washed with plenty of water. People with hypersensitivity to the components of the drug should avoid direct contact with Flunex. In case of allergic reactions or accidental ingestion of the drug into the human body, you should immediately contact a medical institution (you should have instructions for the use of the drug or a label with you).
STORAGE
Store the medicinal product in the manufacturer's sealed packaging, separate from food and feed, in a dry place protected from direct sunlight at a temperature of 5 В° C to 25 В° C. The shelf life of the medicinal product, subject to storage conditions in a sealed package, is 3 years from the date of production, after opening the package - no more than 28 days.
PACKING
Flunex is produced packaged in 100 ml in glass bottles, hermetically sealed with rubber stoppers and rolled in aluminum caps with clips for first opening control.
Specifications
KolVUP
50
Manufacturer
Nita-Farm
Temperature regime
from +5 to +25
Teaser
in the treatment of infectious and non-infectious antibiotics in pigs, cattle and horses.