Description
Diurizone 50ml ( Vetoquinol) Dexamethasone and hydrochlorothiazide association indicated for the treatment of congestion and oedema of the udder, persistent lactation oedema, pulmonary oedema and congestion, oedematous infiltration of surgical wounds and oedema due to allergic conditions.
Composition
Solution for injection :
Hydrochlorothiazide 5.00 g
Dexamethasone 0.05 g
Benzyl alcohol 1 ml
Excipient to 100 ml
Properties
The anti-oedematous effect can be obtained
reducing the inflammation of conjunctive
tissue (Dexamethasone) and by increasing
the diuresis (Hydrochlorothiazide).
Indications
• In cattle and sheep : congestion and
oedema of the udder, persistant lactation in
oedema, pulmonary œdema and congestion,
oedematous infiltration of surgical wounds, œdema in allergic conditions.
• In horses : diverse congestion and œdema : œdema of the sheath, dependant œdema,
œdema in allergic conditions.
Administration and dosage
I.V., I.M. or S.C. administrations.
Cattle, adult horses :
• Prevention : 10 ml a day for 3 days.
• Treatment :
– Mild congestions and œdema : 10 ml a day for 2- 3 days.
– Severe congestions and œdema : 20 ml a day for 2 days and 10 ml the third day.
Sheep, foals, calves : 2 ml for 40 -50 kg of b.w. daily.
Contra-indications
Those relevant to all corticotherapy : advanced pregnancy, infectious process, diabetes mellitus,
osteoporosis, glaucoma, senility, renal or cardiac disorders.
Withdrawal period
Meat and offal : 3 days.
Milk : 4 milkings.
Category
List I.
Prescription only medicine. This drug should be stored during duration of its withdrawal period.
Presentation
50 ml bottle
M.A. N° 686 774.0 03-80 V from the 03/26/80
Tim Houreld –
Best for anti-inflammatory ever
Will be getting more but need exipred 2015