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Flunixin is a potent, non-narcotic, non-steroidal agent. It is used as an analgesic, anti-inflammatory & antipyretic drug. Flunixin blocks the production of prostaglandin synthesis from arachidonic acid by inhibiting the cyclooxygenase enzyme.

Cattle: For the control of pyrexia associated with bovine respiratory disease, endotoxemia and acute bovine mastitis. Also for the control of inflammation in endotoxemia.
Horse: For the alleviation of inflammation and pain associated with musculoskeletal disorders. Also for the alleviation of visceral pain associated with colic in the horse. 

Route of Administration: For IV/IM administration only.
Dairy: Administer 2 ml per 45 kg body weight by IV or IM route once a day for up to 3 days.
Horse: Administer 1 ml per 45 kg body weight by IV or IM route once a day for up to 5 days.
Dog: Administer 0.5 ml per 25 kg body weight by IV or IM route once a day for up to 3 days.
Cat: Administer 0.5 ml per 25 kg body weight by IV or IM route once a day for up to 2 days.
Or as directed by the registered Veterinarian.

Common Side effects: Gastrointestinal ulceration.
Rare side effects: Kidney damage, allergic reaction.

• Use under recommendation of Veterinarian
• Do not use to animals showing hypersensitivity to Flunixin Meglumine.
• Keep the recommended usage and dosage.
• The drug should be given slowly when used intravenously.
• Long-term treatment with NSAIDs might induce gastro-intestinal ulceration
• In horses, rare instances of anaphylactic-like reactions right after IV use & loss of appetite have been reported.
• Tissue irritation at the injection site may occur when it is injected intramuscularly

Do not use Shiflu (Vet) Injection in animal shows hypersensitivity to Flunixin Meglumine.

Shiflu (Vet) Injection may be used during pregnancy & lactation.

Meat- 4 days.
Milk- 1 day.

With medicine: Flunixin meglumine should not be combined with other anti-inflammatory drugs that tends to cause ulcers, such as other NSAIDs & corticosteroids.
With feed & others: Not known.

To be dispensed & sold only by the prescription of a registered Veterinarian & should not be used more than the mentioned amount in the prescription. Fulfill the course of antibiotics according to the advice of the registered Veterinarian.

Store below 30ºC temperature & dry place, protected from light.
Keep all medicines out of reach of children.

10 ml & 30 ml.