Alergotrat 3 %

ALERGOTRAT 3 %

Solution for injection

Anti-allergic and tranquilizer

COMPOSITION

Active substance: Promethazine 3 g

Excipients (sodium chloride, ascorbic acid, sodium metabisulfite, EDTA-disodium, distilled water) up to 1 ml

PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTION

Promethazine belongs to classical antihistamines which competitively block the H₁ type histaminergic receptors, preventing therefore the characteristic effects of histamine, providing partial or total protection against the main symptoms of allergic reactions: edema, bronchoconstriction, peripheral vasodilatation followed by hypotension, etc. It has a sedative, benefic effect on the treated animal.

TARGET SPECIES

Dogs, cats

INDICATIONS

For treatment or prevention of allergies: allergic dermatitis, as anti-pruritic, antiemetic, anti-coughing. The product causes moderate neuroleptic effects (as sedative) and it is used for the sedation and immobilization of animals and also as adjuvant in pre-surgical sedation.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Do not administer Alergotrat 3 % in animals hypersensitive to phenothiazines, in depressive states or intoxicated with central nervous system depressors.

Do not administer during pregnancy or lactation period.

ADVERSE REACTIONS

The product causes somnolence, skin eruptions rarely and agranulocytosis on exceptional occasions.

METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION

• Inject deeply 3 mg a.s./kg body weight, respectively 1 ml product /10 kg body weight/day by intramuscular route in dog and cat for 2-4 days.

WARNINGS

Follow the dose and duration of treatment.

WITHDRAWAL PERIOD

Not applicable

PRESENTATION

Vials with 10, 20 and 50 ml.