Country: Ireland
Language: English
Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
Doxycycline
Merial Animal Health Limited
QJ01AA02
Doxycycline
100 mg/tablet
Tablet
POM: Prescription Only Medicine as defined in relevant national legislation
Dogs
doxycycline
Antibacterial
Authorised
1900-01-01
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Ronaxan 100 mg tablet 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each tablet contains ACTIVE SUBSTANCE : Doxycycline 100 mg (as doxycycline hyclate) For full list of excipients, see section 6.1 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Round, biconvex, light yellow to yellow scored tablet. The tablets can be divided into equal parts. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Dogs. 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES Treatment of respiratory tract infections including rhinitis, tonsillitis and bronchopneumonia in dogs due to organisms sensitive to doxycycline including:_ Pasteurella_ spp.,_ Bordetella bronchiseptica_,_ Staphylococcus aureus_ and other _Staphylococcus_ spp, and_ Streptococcus_ spp. Treatment of arthropod-borne_ Ehrlichia canis_ infection. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use in pregnant animals. Do not use in known cases of hypersensitivity to the active ingredient. Vomiting, oesophagitis and oesophageal ulcerations have been reported as side effects following doxycycline therapy, and Ronaxan should not therefore be administered to patients with dysphagia or diseases accompanied by vomiting. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES None known. H E A L T H P R O D U C T S R E G U L A T O R Y A U T H O R I T Y ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ _D_ _a_ _t_ _e_ _ _ _P_ _r_ _i_ _n_ _t_ _e_ _d_ _ _ _2_ _5_ _/_ _1_ _1_ _/_ _2_ _0_ _1_ _5_ _C_ _R_ _N_ _ _ _7_ _0_ _2_ _2_ _3_ _4_ _4_ _p_ _a_ _g_ _e_ _ _ _n_ _u_ _m_ _b_ _e_ _r_ _:_ _ _ _1_ 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN A Read the complete document