Flumethane – Handong – 50ml

Muscle relaxant, anti-inflammatory and anti-rheumatic. Flumethasone is an anti-inflammatory and antiallergic glucocorticoid, which together with methocarbamol, is the drug of choice for the treatment of problems of the musculoskeletal system. In equines it is indicated in the treatment of tetanus, hemoglobinuric myositis (Monday’s disease), in muscle trauma, bursitis, synovitis and fibrosis.

Target species: sport and working horses and camels.

COMPOSITION

Flumethasone …………………………. 0,25 mg

Excipients q.s. ……………………………… 1 ml

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Horses: 2 to 5 ml per day or day by means or as indicated by the Veterinary Doctor. Intramuscularly.

If used in competition, suggested dose is 5-8 ml 10 days before the competition.

Camels: 1 to 3 ml per day or day by means or as indicated by the Veterinary Doctor. Intramuscularly.

If used in competition, suggested dose is 3-5 ml 10 days before the competition.

Precautions: It is recommended in prolonged treatments not to cut it abruptly due to the risk of depression of the adrenal glands.
Do not administer to animals in their third trimester of pregnancy since dexamethasone could induce unwanted preterm labor.
Mares are more resistant to this effect, since at least 100 mg doses of IM dexamethasone are required for three consecutive days to achieve this, since this drug does not cross the placental barrier in this species.

PRESENTATION

50 ML