Generic Formulation

Dexamethasone

Indication

Anti-inflammatory

Contraindications

Pregnancy — corticosteroids induce parturition and abortion in cattle. Systemic fungal infection; existing infection without antimicrobial cover; gastrointestinal ulceration.

Side Effects

Immunosuppression; delayed wound healing; laminitis in horses; abortion; iatrogenic hyperadrenocorticism on prolonged use.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Contraindicated — may induce abortion, particularly in late gestation.

Dose Guidance

DogIM

Dose

1

mg/kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

3-5 days

Use it very carefully and as per the animal's condition. Overdose may cause collapse of the animal.

GeneralIM/IV

Dose

1 – 2

mg/kg

Frequency

—

Duration

—

Available Brands

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