XYLASED 100 mg/ml injection solution
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Product containing 10 % xylazine for sedation, muscle relaxation and analgesia in cattle and horses.
| type of preparative: | Analeptic, anaesthetic, hypnotics |
|---|---|
| target species animals: | Cattle, Horse |
Pharmaceutical form
Injection solution.
Clear colourless solution with no visible particles.
Composition
Xylazinum 100.0 mg
(ut xylazini hydrochloridum)
Indication
Cattle
Sedation, myorelaxation and analgesia during minor surgical procedures.
Horses
Sedation and myorelaxation.
Target animals
Cattle, horses.
Dosage and application
Cattle
Method of administration: single slow intravenous or intramuscular administration.
When administered intramuscularly, the product may be applied using an injection or narcotizing shot.
Recommended doses for individual routes of administration:
i) intravenous administration: 0.03–0.1 ml of product/100 kg body weight, which is equivalent to a xylazine dose of 0.03–0.1 mg/kg body weight.
ii) intramuscular administration: 0.05–0.3 ml of product/100 kg body weight, which is equivalent to a xylazine dose of 0.05–0.3 mg/kg body weight.
Horses
Method of administration: single slow intravenous administration.
Recommended dose: 0.6–1 ml of product/100 kg body weight, which is equivalent to a xylazine dose of 0.6–1.0 mg/kg body weight.
Storage
Do not freeze.
Keep the vial in the box, protected from light.
Withdrawal period
Cattle
Meat: 3 days.
Milk: 36 hours.
Horses
Do not use in horses the meat of which is intended for human consumption.
Do not use in horses producing milk which is intended for human consumption.
Shelf life
Shelf life inside an intact package: 2 years.
Shelf life after first opening of the internal packaging: 28 days.
Package
1 x 10 ml, 1 x 50 ml.
Not all pack sizes may be marketed.