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Vetivex 20 (Sodium Chloride 7.2 % w/v Intravenous Infusion BP (Vet))
Contra-indications, warnings, etc
The product should not be administered to hypernatraemic animals.
Maintain aseptic precautions.
Adequate access to drinking water should be provided when using the product.
Care should be taken to avoid the use of excessive doses (> 8 ml/kg) and excessive dose rates (> 60 ml/kg/hour).
The product should ideally be warmed to approximately 37°C prior to administration.
Sodium overload may occur particularly in animals with cardiac or renal impairment, and it should be noted that Sodium excretion may be impaired post-surgery/trauma. It should also be noted that hypernatraemia may occur in animals that are dehydrated.
A risk of thrombosis with intravenous infusion should be considered.
Use under veterinary supervision during pregnancy and lactation or lay.
Overdose: Excessive doses and/or dose rates can cause hypernatraemia, hypotension, bradycardia, bronchoconstriction and hyperventilation.
Incompatabilities: It is generally recommended that no agents should be added to the solution.
General precautions: For animal treatment only.
Withdrawal period: Cattle meat - zero days.
Cattle milk - zero days.
Horse meat - zero days.
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