Oxytocin Injection 20IU
Indications
Labour weakness, promotion of involutio uteri, retentio secundinarum, uterus atonia, uterus haemorrhages and treatment of agalactia post partum.
Administration And Dosage
For intramuscular or subcutaneous administration:
Mares and cows: 2 - 2.5 ml.
Sows: 1 - 2 ml.
Ewes and goats: 0.5 - 1.5 ml.
Contraindications
Unopened cervix.
Wrong position of foetus or uterus.
Obstructive distocia.
Hypersensitivity to oxytocin.
Side Effects
Only with overdoses:
A short-lived vasodilatation and blood pressure lowering.
Hyperstimulatio uteri through which the uterus contracts more often and longer.
In a state of spasm of the uterus oxygen supply of the foetus can be put in danger.
Water retention.
Influencing foetal circulation.
Withdrawal Period
- For meat: 1 day.
- For milk: 1 day.
Storage
Store below 30°C, in a dry place, and protect from light.
For Veterinary Use Only
