Complete Up To Date Information about Seletoc Injection.
NADA Number: 030-316 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Seletoc® Injection |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Schering-Plough Animal Health Corp. |
| Sponsor Address |
P.O. Box 21 Sandown Village, NJ 3171 VIC Australia |
| Ingredients |
Vitamin E Sodium Selenite |
| Species |
Dog, no use class stated or implied |
| Routes of Administration |
Intramuscular Subcutaneous |
| Dose Form |
Liquid |
| Drug Form |
Liquid |
| Dispensing Status |
RX |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
522.2100 Selenium, vitamin E injection. Specifications: The drug contains in each milliliter 2.19 milligrams of sodium selenite (equivalent to 1 milligram of selenium), 50 milligrams of vitamin E (68 I.U.) (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate), 100 milligrams of polyoxyethylated vegetable oil, 1:10,000 thimerosal, and water for injection. Conditions of use: Dogs Amount: The drug is administered subcutaneously or intramuscularly in divided doses in 2 or more sites at a dosage level of 1 milliliter per 20 pounds of body weight with a minimum dosage of 1/4 milliliter and a maximum dosage of 5 milliliters. The dosage is repeated at 3 day intervals until a satisfactory therapeutic response is observed. A maintenance regimen is then initiated which consists of 1 milliliter per 40 pounds of body weight with a minimum dosage of 1/4 milliliter which is repeated every 3 days or 7 days or longer, as required to maintain continued improvement or an asymptomatic condition; or the drug may be used in capsule form for oral maintenance therapy. Indications: The drug is intended for use as an aid in alleviating and controlling inflammation, pain and lameness associated with certain arthropathies in dogs. Limitations: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. |