COMPOSITION
Novamizol Injectable Solution is a light yellow colored, clear solution. Each ml contains 500 mg of metamizole sodium monohydrate.
INDICATIONS FOR USE
Metamizole has analgesic, spasmolytic, antipyretic, antirheumatic and mild sedative activity.
Analgesic: In every type of pain.
Spasmolytic: In the treatment of colic of intestines, stomach and rumen associated with gas, constipation and diarrhea, in the treatment of labor and post-natal pain, against spasms of tetany, uterine prolapse, spasm of cervix uteri and esophagus, for fixing tetany and renal spasms, against post-operative pain.
Antipyretic: Against pneumonia, bronchitis, distemper and other febrile diseases.
Antirheumatic: Against rheumatism of muscles and joints, joint pain and lumbago, acute and chronic polyarthritis, tendinitis and tendovaginitis.
ADMINISTRATION ROUTES AND AMOUNTS
Unless recommended otherwise by the veterinarian, Novamizol Injectable Solution is used as deep intramuscular (IM) injection to all animals and as slow intravenous (IV) injection in acute conditions at the dose of 20 - 60 mg/kg bw to horses, 20 - 40 mg/kg bw to cattle, 50 - 100 mg/kg bw to dogs. If necessary, administration may be repeated at 8 hour interval within the same day. Practical doses are given in the table below.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD(S)
Cattle should not be slaughtered for human consumption during the treatment and for 12 days after the last treatment. Do not use in cows producing milk for human consumption.
MARKETING PACKAGING
Sold as 20 ml, 50 ml, 100 ml and 250 ml in amber colored glass vials inside cardboard boxes.
