CORTICOSTEROIDS
Indications:
Allergic
reaction, inflammatory conditions of musculo skeletal system, shock, toxemia,
laminitis, ocular inflammatory condition. Adverse side effects: Inhibit
antibody formation, decrease the concentration of lymphocytes and eosinophils,
suppress the migration of neutrophils, and inhibit phagocytosis.
Side Effect: Immuno-supperation,
Ketosis, and many more but most are associated with chronic or discontinous
use.
1.
Prednisolone Acetate
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Class: Intermediate acting
(12-36 hrs) corticosteroids
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Horses: 0.2-4.4mg/kg
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Ruminants: 1-4mg/kg
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Trade Name
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Predivet
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25 mg/ml
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10 & 50 ml
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Nawan
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Prednicart
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25 mg/ml
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50 ml
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SJ & G
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Slon M
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10 mg/ml
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50 ml
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Selmore
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Komi-prednislone
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10 mg/ml
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50 ml
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Atzan
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Predsole
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25mg
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50,100ml
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Star
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2. Prednisolone + Dexamethasone
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Recommended Dose
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Panacart
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7.5 mg + 2.5
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10,
30 & 50 ml
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Selmore PH
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Ls=10
ml, Ms=5ml
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mg/ml
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Ss=2ml
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Prednicart D
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7.5 mg + 2.5
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10
& 50 ml
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SJ & G
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Same
as Above
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mg/ml
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Cartinol P
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7.5 mg + 2.5
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10
& 20 ml
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Star
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Same
as Above
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mg/ml
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3.
Isofluprednisolone Acetate
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Horses: 0.02mg/kg IM
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Ruminants: 5-20mg/kg IM ;
5-20mg /kg Intra-synovial
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Predef 2X
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2 mg/ml
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100
ml
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Pfizer
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Abicorten
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2 mg/ml
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50 ml
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Fatro
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4. Dexamethasone
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Class: Long acting (>48
hrs) corticosteroids
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Horses: 0.01-0.2mg/kg
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Ruminants:
0.02-2mg/kg
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Decadron
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4mg/ml
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1 & 5 ml
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MSD
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Dexadron
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2 mg/ml
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1 & 50 ml
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Venus
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Dexaron
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2 mg/ml
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50
ml
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IPL
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Dexavet
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2mg/ml
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50ml
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Star
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5. Triamcenolone
Acetate
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Horses: 0.1-0.2mg/kg IM
; 6-18mg/kg Intra-synovial
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Ruminants:0.02-0.04mg/kg
IM ; 6-18mg/kg Intra-synovial
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LonaCort
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40mg/ml
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1ml Amp
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Zafa
Ph.
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Triton
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40mg/ml
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1ml Amp
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Mass
Pharma
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Kenacort-a
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40mg/ml
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1ml amp
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Bristol-
myers
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squib
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