Tolfedine 6 mg tablets

Land: Irland

Språk: engelska

Källa: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Aktiva substanser:

Tolfenamic acid

Tillgänglig från:

Vetoquinol Ireland Limited

ATC-kod:

QM01AG02

INN (International namn):

Tolfenamic acid

Dos:

6 mg/tablet

Läkemedelsform:

Tablet

Receptbelagda typ:

POM: Prescription Only Medicine as defined in relevant national legislation

Terapeutisk grupp:

Canine, Feline

Terapiområde:

tolfenamic acid

Terapeutiska indikationer:

N.S.A.I.D.

Bemyndigande status:

Authorised

Tillstånd datum:

1993-08-12

Produktens egenskaper

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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Tolfedine 6 mg tablets
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each Tablet contains:
Active Substance:
Tolfenamic Acid 6 mg
For a full list of excipients see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Tablet.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Dogs, Cats
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
Cat: Febrile syndromes (abscess, fever of unknown origin)Dog: Acute
flare ups of
chronic locomotor disease
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Concurrent administration with other steroidal or non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory
drugs.
Do not use in animals with suspected gastro-duodenal ulceration.
Do not use in animals with impaired renal or hepatic function.Do not
use in pregnant
animals.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
None.
4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
SPECIAL PRECAUTION(S) FOR USE IN ANIMALS
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Do not exceed the stated dose or duration of treatment.
Use in any animal less than 6 weeks of age or in aged animals may
involve additional
risk. If such use cannot be avoided, careful clinical management is
essential. Reduced
metabolism and excretion in these animals should be considered.
Avoid use in any dehydrated, hypovolaemic or hypotensive animal as
there is a
potential risk of increased renal toxicity.
It is preferable that TOLFEDINE is not administered to animals
undergoing general
anaesthesia until fully recovered.
Where there is appearance of bloody or black faeces, a veterinary
surgeon should be
contacted for advice and the possibility of stopping treatment should
be considered.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE PERSON ADMINISTERING THE
VETERINARY
MEDICINAL PRODUCT TO ANIMALS
None.
4.6 ADVERSE REACTIONS (FREQUENCY AND SERIOUSNESS)
Diarrhoea and vomiting may occur during treatment. Where either
persists,
treatment should be discontinued.
4.7 USE DURING PREGNANCY, LACTATION O