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Flexineb Inhaled Drugs Protocol
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Drug
Trade Name
Drug Type
Proposed Dose
Cefquinome
Cobactan®
Cephalosporins
250mg (i.e. 5.5ml of Cobactan® 4.5% Injectable Solution)
Cetiofur Sodium
Excenel®
Cephalosporins
250mg (i.e. 5ml of Excenel® 4g Injectable Solution)
Gentamicin
Gentaject®
Aminoglycosides
250mg (i.e. 2.5ml of Gentaject® 10% Injectable Solution)
Drug
Trade Name
Drug Type
Proposed Dose
Ipratropium
Atrovent®
Salbutamol
Ventolin™
Clenbuterol
Ventipulmin®
Drug
Trade Name
Dexamethasone
Fluticasone
proprionate
Budesonide
Twice a day
for 5-7 days
Twice a day
for 5-7 days
Twice a day
for 5-7 days
Frequency
Dilute with
Saline
No
No
Yes ( 1:1 )
Dilute with
Saline
200ug (i.e. 6-7ml of Ventipulmin® 30 or 6-7ml of
Planipart® 30 Injectable Solutions)
When required no more
than three times a day
When required no more
than three times a day
When required no more
than three times a day
Drug Type
Proposed Dose
Frequency
Dexadresson®
Corticosteroid
2mg (i.e. 1ml of Dexadresson® 2mg/ml Injectable Solution)
Twice a day for 10-14 days
Dilute with
Saline
Yes ( 1:1 )
Flixotide™
Corticosteroid
1mg (i.e. 1ml of Flixotide™ 2mg/2ml Nebuliser solution)
Twice a day for 10-14 days
Yes ( 1:1 )
Pulmicort®
Corticosteroid
800ug (i.e. 1.75-2ml of Pulmicort® 0.5 Nebuliser solution)
Twice a day for 10-14 days
Yes ( 1:1 )
Drug
Trade Name
Drug Type
Proposed Dose
Frequency
Acetylcysteine
Parvolex®
0.9% saline
solution
Mucolytic
1g (i.e. 5ml of Parvolex® 2g solution for infusion)
Twice daily
Dilute with
Saline
Yes ( 1:1 )
Mucolytic
10-30ml of 0.9% NaCl solution
As often as required
No
Saline
Anticholinergic
agent
B2-adrenergic
receptor agonist
B2-adrenergic
receptor agonist
Frequency
1mg (i.e. 4ml Atrovent® 250 UDVS Nebuliser Solution)
720mg (i.e. 0.72ml Ventolin™ 2.5 Nebuliser Solution)
Yes ( 1:1 )
Yes ( 1:1 )
Yes ( 1:1 )
This list of pharmaceuticals is for reference purposes only. The responsibility for prescribing unlicenced medications lies with the attending veterinarian.
* All doses are referred from "Doses of common drugs" by E. Van Erck-Westergren & P. Lekeux
This list of drugs, directions for use and dosage has been compiled on the basis of information provided in the scientific literature and in-practice equine veterinarians. As such, some drugs
have not been validated according to quality, safety and effectiveness criteria necessary for drug approval and commercialization. This list of drugs does not take into account national or
community laws, regulations or policies regarding the use and commercialization of a series of substances and some drugs cited may not have received legal approval.