50ml ( Metamizole sodium ) of animals in diseases of the muscles and joints (arthritis, claudication, bursitis, tendinitis, fractures), to reduce pain of various origins ( Analgin 50% )

Description

Description:

Transparent yellowish colored liquid.

 

Composition:

1 ml of the drug contains

the active ingredient:

Metamizole sodium – 500 mg.

 

Pharmacological properties:

The drug has a pronounced analgesic, anticonvulsant (reduces smooth muscle tone), moderate anti-inflammatory and antipyretic effect. In animals, the drug causes inhibition of cyclooxygenase, thus acting on the central and peripheral nervous system. After injection the intensity of pain is reduced without inhibition of peristalsis, therefore in case of atony, intestinal spasms, flatulence the drug causes sedation of animals, equalization of peristalsis, gas evacuation. When administered intramuscularly the analgesic effect lasts for 1-2 hours, while intravenous administration starts after 10 minutes and lasts for about 45-60 minutes. The drug metabolites are eliminated mainly with the urine.

 

Application:

To treat animals in diseases of muscles and joints (arthritis, claudication, bursitis, tendinitis, fractures), to reduce pain of various origin, especially in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, as symptomatic treatment for elevated body temperature, and to horses ─ for myoglobinuria, colic, neuralgia, bladder overflow; cattle, sheep, goats ─ for treatment of mastitis, for colic, for postoperative analgesia; pigs ─ for metritis-mastitis-agalactia syndrome; dogs ─ for removal of foreign bodies from throat and esophagus, before claw trimming, ear cleaning, tail amputation.

 

Dosage:

Administered intravenously (slowly) or intramuscularly once in the following doses:

Animal species	Dose of the drug
	mg active ingredient / kg body weight	ml / head
Horses	20-50	20-60
Pigs	15-50	5-25
Sheep, goats	20-40	2-8
Cattle	20-40	20-50
Calves	20-40	5-15
Dogs	20-50	0.5-5

When using, the dose of the drug is selected depending on the course and type of the disease.
If rapid pain relief is required, the drug is recommended to be administered intravenously to animals, before administration it is heated and injected slowly.
To small animals and to prolong the action, the drug is administered intramuscularly. In case of colic in horses or other diseases of animals, accompanied by severe pain, the drug must be administered intravenously. After the end of the drug, the administration is repeated as indicated.

 

 

Contraindications:

Hypersensitivity to sodium metamizole.
Do not use in cats; animals with renal insufficiency.

Cautions:

In acute gastric enlargement under the influence of the drug, horses are temporarily sedated, but gastric enlargement does not disappear, so antidiarrheals are administered simultaneously with Analgopharm.
Do not administer subcutaneously.
Slaughter for meat shall be allowed 12 days after the last drug administration, consumption of milk – 3 days. Meat and milk obtained before stated period shall be utilized or fed to unproductive animals depending on the opinion of a veterinarian.

Storage:
Dry, dark place out of reach of children for temperatures from 40-77F ( 5ºC to 25ºC).

Shelf life – 2 years.

For use in veterinary medicine!