ANCESOL 100 ML

Ancesol 10 mg/ml Chlorphenamine maleate 100 ml
solution for injection

ACTIVE SUBSTANCE(S) AND OTHER INGREDIENT(S)
1 ml contains:

Active substance:
Chlorphenamine maleate 10 mg
(equivalent to 7.03 mg chlorphenamine)

Excipients:
Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218) 1.00 mg
Propyl parahydroxybenzoate 0.20 mg

Clear, colourless to almost colourless solution

INDICATIONS

For the symptomatic treatment of conditions associated with histamine release.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.

ADVERSE REACTIONS

Chlorphenamine has a weak sedative effect.
If you notice any serious effects or other effects not mentioned in this package leaflet, please inform your veterinary surgeon.

TARGET SPECIES

Cattle

DOSAGE FOR EACH SPECIES, ROUTE(S) AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION

For intramuscular or slow intravenous use, see also section “9. Advice on correct administration”.

Adult animals:
0.5 mg Chlorphenamine maleate/kg bodyweight (5 ml/100 kg bodyweight), once a day for three consecutive days.

Calves:
1 mg Chlorphenamine maleate/kg bodyweight (10 ml/100 kg bodyweight), once a day for three consecutive days.

ADVICE ON CORRECT ADMINISTRATION

Although intravenous administration has an immediate therapeutic effect, it can have excitatory effects on the CNS. Consequently, administer slowly and interrupt administration for a few minutes if necessary, when using this route.

WITHDRAWAL PERIOD

Meat and offal: 24 hours
Milk: 12 hours

SPECIAL STORAGE PRECAUTIONS

Keep out of the sight and reach of children.
Do not use this veterinary medicinal product after the expiry date which is stated on the label and carton after EXP. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
Shelf-life after first opening the container: 28 days
After first opening do not store above 30 °C.

SPECIAL WARNING(S)

Special warnings for each target species
None

Use during pregnancy and lactation
The safety of the product during pregnancy and lactation has not been established. Use only accordingly to the benefit-risk assessment by the responsible veterinarian.

Interaction with other medicinal products
Concomitant use of other antihistamines or barbiturates may boost the sedative effect of chlorphenamine. The use of antihistamines may conceal early signs of ototoxicity caused by some antibiotics (e.g. aminoglycoside and macrolide antibiotics) and may shorten the effect of oral anticoagulants.

Overdose
Doses up to four times the therapeutic dose have been well tolerated.

Incompatibilities
In the absence of compatibility studies, this veterinary medicinal product must not be mixed with other veterinary medicinal products.

Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals
In case of accidental self-injection, seek medical advice immediately and show the package leaflet or the label to the physician. Do not drive.
Wash splashes from skin and eyes immediately.