Betametasona Depot

BETAMETHASONE DEPOT Anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic injection. Formula: Betamethasone (as sodium phosphate 21) ....... 200 mg Betamethasone (as acetate) ................ …........ 600 mg Excipients q.s. ........................................ 100 ml Betamethasone Depot is indicated for inflammatory conditions requiring systemic corticosteroid therapy or local injection, such as: tendinitis, tenosynovitis, osteitis, osteoarthritis, synovitis, rheumatic and arthritic conditions, inflammatory airway disorders, and inflammatory conditions of various etiologies. Antiallergic. Routes of administration: Administer intramuscularly, intravenously, or intra-articularly, depending on the location of the inflammation and the veterinarian’s recommendation. Dosage: For intra-articular administration: 1 to 2 mL per joint. For intramuscular or intravenous administration: 0.5 to 2.5 mL per 100 kg of body weight. One administration every 24 hours is recommended, for no more than 5 days. If prolonged treatment is necessary, the dose should be gradually reduced after treatment is completed. The dosage is indicative and suggested to promote a favorable clinical outcome; However, the attending veterinarian must evaluate each case individually