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Pethidine Solution for Injection 50 mg/ml
Contra-indications, warnings, etc
For intramuscular injection only. Do not administer by the intravenous route.
Do not exceed the stated dose.
Care should be taken with concomitant use of sedatives, analgesics and depressants as the depressant effects may be potentiated.
Appropriate dose adjustments should be made.
Do not use in cases where renal function is impaired.
The safety of the product in pregnancy has not been established.
Do not use in horses with obstructive colic.
If you notice any serious effects or other effects not mentioned in the leaflet, please inform your veterinary surgeon.
Overdosage: Overdosage or intravenous injection may result in CNS stimulation and convulsions. These effects may be controlled by Diazepam or Pentobarbitone injection. Respiratory depression may be controlled by Nalorphine Hydrochloride.
Operator warnings: Following accidental self-injection or ingestion, seek medical advice taking the vial with you.
Following eye contamination or excessive skin contact, irrigate/wash thoroughly with cold running water. Seek medical advice if irritation persists.
General precautions: For animal treatment only.
Withdrawal period: Not to be used in horses intended for human consumption. Treated horses may never be slaughtered for human consumption. The horse must have been declared as not intended for human consumption under national horse passport legislation.
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