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Phenadryl Vet🐶🐱
Composition:
🩹 Bolus: Each bolus
contains 500 mg of Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride BP.
💉 Injection: Each ml of
the injection contains 20 mg of Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride BP.
Pharmacology:
Phenadryl Vet is an antihistaminic drug that competes with
histamine release at the H1 receptor, effectively reducing allergic reaction
symptoms. It also exhibits sedative, anti-cholinergic, anti-tussive, and
anti-emetic effects.
Indications:
Phenadryl Vet is indicated for various allergies, including
cutaneous allergies, urticaria, angioneurotic edema, relief of coughing,
laminitis, allergic reactions to medications, anaphylactic shock, insect bites,
eczema, pruritus, and photosensitization.
Dosage and Administration:
🩹 Bolus (Oral
Administration):
- Large animals: 1 bolus/125-250 kg body weight.
- Small animals: 1 mg/kg body weight.
- Dogs/Cats: 2-4 mg/kg body weight, 2-3 times daily.
💉 Injection (IM/IV Use):
- Large animals: 1.25-2.50 ml/100 kg body weight.
- Small animals: 1 ml/40 kg body weight.
- Dogs: 0.25 ml/5 kg body weight.
- Cats: 0.1 ml/2 kg body weight.
Or, as directed by a registered Veterinary Physician.
Contraindication:
Diphenhydramine Hydrochloride is contraindicated in animals
hypersensitive to it.
Warning and Precaution:
Use with caution if your animal is taking sedatives, has
trouble urinating, is pregnant, or lactating.
Side Effects:
🚨 Common side effects:
CNS depression (drowsiness), anticholinergic effects (dry mouth, urinary
retention), and diarrhea may occur in some cases.
🚨 Rare side effects:
Anaphylaxis, seizures, and tachycardia.
Use in Pregnancy & Lactation:
Use in pregnancy has not been determined. However, risk
& necessity should be considered during administration in pregnant &
lactating animals.
Drug Interaction:
Diphenhydramine should not be used with additional
tranquilizing medications (metoclopramide) in animals that experience a
hyperactivity reaction.
Overdose:
Overdose can cause CNS stimulation (excitement to seizures)
or depression (lethargy to coma), anticholinergic effects, respiratory
depression, and death.
Withdrawal Time:
🍖 Meat: Meat must not be
consumed up to 7 days after administration of this medicine.
🥛 Milk: Milk must not be
consumed up to 2 days after administration of this medicine.
Storage:
Store below 30°C in a dry place, protected from light. Keep
all medicines out of reach of children.
Packing:
🩹 Bolus: Each box contains
10×4 Boli in a blister strip.
💉 Injection: Available
in 10 ml & 30 ml vials.
