Flumethanor

Flumethanor Injection

Description

Flumethanor Injection is a corticosteroid injectable solution containing Flumetasone 0.5 mg/ml. It is intended for veterinary use to provide potent anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects in a wide range of conditions, including musculoskeletal, respiratory, and allergic disorders, under strict veterinary supervision.

Composition

Each ml contains:

• Flumetasone ............... 0.5 mg

• Suitable sterile excipients q.s.

Pharmacological Class

Corticosteroid – Anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, and immunosuppressive agent.

Indications

Flumethanor Injection is indicated for the treatment of:

• Acute and chronic inflammatory conditions

• Allergic and hypersensitivity reactions

• Musculoskeletal and joint disorders

• Respiratory inflammatory diseases

• Dermatological conditions of inflammatory origin

• Shock and stress-related conditions (supportive therapy)

Mechanism of Action

Flumetasone is a synthetic glucocorticoid with strong anti-inflammatory activity. It suppresses the release of inflammatory mediators, reduces capillary permeability, and inhibits immune cell migration, resulting in rapid relief from inflammation, swelling, and pain.

Dosage and Administration

• The dosage and duration of treatment must be determined only by a licensed veterinarian, based on the animal species, body weight, and severity of the condition.

• Administer by intramuscular (IM) or intravenous (IV) injection as directed by the veterinarian.

Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to flumetasone or any of the excipients

• Systemic viral or fungal infections unless appropriate therapy is instituted

• Animals with severe renal impairment or uncontrolled diabetes mellitus

• Use with caution during pregnancy and lactation

Warnings and Precautions

• Prolonged or repeated use may cause adrenal suppression and immunosuppression

• Avoid sudden withdrawal after long-term therapy

• Do not use concurrently with live vaccines

• Observe withdrawal periods for food-producing animals, where applicable

• Use strictly under veterinary supervision

Adverse Reactions

Possible adverse reactions may include:

• Increased susceptibility to infections

• Delayed wound healing

• Polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia

• Gastrointestinal disturbances

If adverse reactions occur, discontinue use and consult a veterinarian.

Storage

• Store below 25°C

• Protect from light

• Do not freeze

• Keep out of reach of children