Drugest Pharmaceuticals
Injectable solution
Large Animals

Dexa-Phen

Phenylbutazone / Dexamethasone

Dexa-Phen

Composition

Each 100 ml contains:

Phenylbutazone 18 g

Dexamethasone 0.035 g

Properties

Phenylbutazone is a powerful non-steroidal anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic acting mainly in early inflammation. Dexamethasone is a synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic activity acting in later stages. Together, an anti-inflammatory for cattle, calves, horses and foals.

Indications

Alleviation of pain and inflammation from musculoskeletal disorders and colic; combined with antibiotics for pneumonia, mastitis and metritis.

Dosage & Administration

Cattle, horses & dogs: deep I/M or slow I/V.

Adults: 20 ml on day 1, then 10 ml daily for up to 4 days.

Calves & foals: 6–10 ml on day 1, repeated every other day as needed.

Warnings & Precautions

Not for lactating animals. Avoid in cardiac, hepatic or renal insufficiency, or advanced gestation. Gastritis and haemoglobinuria may occur with long-term treatment.

Withdrawal Time

Meat: 21 days

Storage

Store between 10–25°C, away from direct sunlight.

Package

Glass vials, 100 ml. Made in Egypt.

Manufactured by Arabcomed for Drugest Pharmaceuticals Company. For veterinary use only.