HYALURONAN BIOVETA 10 mg/ml solution for injection

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1 ml of the injection solution contains:

Active ingredient: sodium hyaluronate 10 mg

Clear, colourless fluid.

Indication:

Orthopaedic: 

•  Acute and chronic osteoarthritis, polyosteoarthritis - Subacute and chronic arthritis 
•  Acute and chronic tendovaginitis, tendinoses and bursitis
•  Osteochondroses

Ophthalmologic:

• Acute and chronic keratitis
• Conjunctivitis, keratoconjunctivitis 
• Dry keratoconjunctivitis
• Corneal ulcer
• ​Corneal injury

Contraindication:

None.

Adverse reactions:

None known. These were not reported during the preclinical tests or during the clinical evaluation of the product in veterinary medicine.
If you notice any serious adverse effects or other reactions, which are not mentioned in this package insert, please inform you veterinary doctor.

Target species:

Horses, dogs, cats

Dosage:

Method of administration:

1) Intravenous administration

a) Horses:

Dose: usually 6 ml (60 mg).

Number of doses: 3-7 doses, optimum 5.

Interval between doses: 3-9 days, optimum 7.

b) Dogs, cats:

Dose: sightly lower, usually 3-5 ml.

Number of doses: 3 - 7 doses, optimum 5.

Interval between doses: 3-9 days, optimum 7.

2) Topical administration to the conjunctival sac:

Dose/number of doses: 1 - 2 drops to the eye (conjunctival sac) every 2 - 12 hours.

Period of administration: 5 - 60 days, possibly permanently (acute inflammation 5 - 7 days, chronic inflammation until improvement/cure).

Advice on correct administration:

Aseptic intravenous administration should be considered. The product is recommended in case of severe impairment of the eye, either with antibiotics or corticoids or it should be administered alternatively with these.

Withdrawal period:

Horses: meat and milk: No withdrawal periods.

Storage precautions:

Keep out of the reach of children. Keep at a temperature below 25°C. Protect from light.Protect from frost.
Do not use after the expiry date stated on the carton.
The product must be used immediately after first opening of the immediate packaging.

Special warnings:

May be used during pregnancy and lactation.Interactions with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction

Do not administer simultaneously with kationic antimicrobial substances (erythromycin, amoxicillin, cefchinom), which cause precipitation.
Other groups of substances: corticoids, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, vitamins, minerals and ophthalmological products are fully compatible with hyaluronan.
Compatibility studies are not available and therefore this veterinary medicinal product must not be mixed with any other veterinary medicinal products.

Special precautions to be taken by the persons administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals

Do not eat, smoke and drink during administration.
Accidental self injection with the product could result in mild irritation of the site of injection. Seek medical advice in case of complications.
In case of an accidental ingestion of the preparation, seek medical advice immediately and show the package insert or label to the treating physician.

Package:

5 x 6 ml