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D-Panthenol Injectable

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D-panthenol Injectable

This treatment applies to the following species:
Manufacturer: Vedco

D-Panthenol Injectable Caution

Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Description

For use in intestinal atony, distention, postoperative retention of flatus and feces, paralytic ileus and prophylaxis after abdominal surgery, or trauma resulting in internal injuries, equine colic and any other condition in which there is an impairment of smooth muscle function.

Each Ml Contains

Dexpanthenol, 250 mg; Chlorobutanol, 0.5%; Water, q.s.; pH adjusted with Acetic Acid.

Directions

Dogs And Cats

25 mg per 5 lbs. body weight (1/4 to 1 mL) intramuscularly. May be repeated in two hours after initial injection and followed every 6 to 8 hours until condition is alleviated. The time interval and duration of therapy will depend upon the degree of severity that the animal is exhibiting from the clinical standpoint.

Horses

Initial dose 10 cc intravenously or intramuscularly and repeated every 4 to 6 hours until adverse clinical signs have been terminated. The intestinal inhibition elicited by certain parasympatholytic drugs (such as atropine) and adrenergic stimulants (such as adrenaline) is not antagonized. Dexpanthenol has no detectable effect on blood coagulation.

Precaution

Following the administration of succinylcholine chloride, a one-hour waiting period is advisable before initiation of dexpanthenol therapy.

Contraindications

In therapy of colic resulting from the administration of cholinergic type anthelmintics. NOTE: The sterility of the product conforms to U.S.P. membrane testing methods.

Packaged

100 mL Vial

Warning

Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.

Distributed

Sold to Veterinarians Only

VEDCO, INC., St. Joseph, MO 64504

Phone: 816/238-8840

Nac No.

10940411
VEDCO, INC.
5503 CORPORATE DR., ST. JOSEPH, MO, 64507
Telephone:   816-238-8840
Toll-Free:   888-708-3326 (888-70VEDCO)
Fax:   816-238-1837
Website:   www.vedco.com/dvmonly/
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