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Dosage and administration
For intravenous administration.
For use in musculo-skeletal disorders, the recommended dose is 1.1 mg flunixin/kg bodyweight, equivalent to 1 ml per 45 kg, once daily for up to 5 days depending on clinical response.
For use in equine colic, the recommended dose rate if 1.1 mg flunixin/kg bodyweight, equivalent to 1 ml per 45 kg. Treatment may be repeated once or twice if colic recurs.
For the treatment of endotoxaemia or shock-associated with gastric torsion and with other conditions in which the circulation of blood to the gastro-intestinal tract is compromised: 0.25 mg/kg (= 1 ml per 200 kg bodyweight) administered every 6-8 hours.