Formula

Meglumin flunixin8,30 g
Excipients q.s.ad.100 g

Indications
Flunimic gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID), analgesic and antipyretic with antiendotoxic effect.

Equine: it is indicated for: inflammatory processes associated with infections; treatment of swellings of the muscleskeletal system. It is also indicated to relieve the pain associated with Acute Abdominal Syndrome and spasms post-surgery in general, and especially after abdominal surgery because of its potent analgesic effect and its antiendotoxic activity. It is used to avoid the embryonic loss in case of twin pregnancy (when “pushing” a vesicle, a previous dose to the manipulation is recommended and another at 12 and 24 hours after “pushing” a vesicle). It also helps in the prevention of the laminitis.
Bovine: treatment of inflammation of the locomotive and muscle-skeletal systems. It is also indicated for inflammatory conditions associated with the “Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex” due to its antipyretic action. Neonatal diarrhoeas, downer cow syndrome and for the treatment of acute mastitis.
Swine: for acute and chronic locomotive system inflammations, as well as for the treatment of the del Mastitis-Metritis-Agalactia Syndrome (MMA)

Ovine and caprine: in respiratory infections with concomitant pulmonary inflammation, relieving cough and dyspnoea in pulmonary consolidation areas.

Canine: inflammatory injuries of the locomotive and muscle-skeletal systems, acute pain conditions including the endotoxic shock caused by viral or bacterial processes. It also acts as support therapy in the treatment of Parvovirosis canina.

Target species
Bovine, ovine, caprine, equine, swine and canine.

Route of administration
Oral route.

Dosage
1.1 – 2.2 mg per kg bodyweight for 3 – 5 days (12 gram syringe to treat 600 kg weight, equivalent to 600 mg of Flunixin Meglumine).
Equine: 1.1 mg/kg daily, administered every 8 – 12 hours for 5 days. If colic symptoms recur, consult the veterinarian as it could need surgical treatment.
Bovine: 1.1 – 2.2 mg/kg (or divided into 2 or 3 smaller doses) daily for 3 days.
Swine: 1 – 2 mg/kg.
Ovine and Caprine: 1.1 – 2 mg/kg daily.
Canine: 1 – 2 mg/kg daily for 3 days.

Withdrawal period
Do not administer in equines destined to human consumption.
Bovine, ovine, caprine: meat: 7 days. Milk: 5 days.
Swine: meat: 20 days.

Contraindications
It is not recommended to use this product in animals younger than 6 weeks old, since it may cause adverse reactions.

Not to be used in cases of severe kidney, hepatic or heart damage or in animals with gastro-intestinal parasite injuries.

Not to be applied in training equine 4 days prior to the race.
Not to be administered in canines younger than 3 months old.
Long-term use in weakened canines must be avoided.
It is not recommended the use along with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatories.
Its use is not recommended for more than 5 consecutive days.
This product is only indicated for animals weightier than 50 kg live weight.

Precautions
Store in dry cool place, protected from direct sunlight; between 0 and 30°C.
Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Never reuse empty containers; once used, destroy remainder and container safely, either by burning or by burying them far from rivers, lakes, springs, etc.

Veterinary use
Made in Uruguay

Presentation: 12 g syringe