Intas ANISTAMIN (chlorpheniramine maleate) is a veterinary antihistamine used for the treatment of various allergic and histamine-related conditions in livestock (cattle, buffalo, horses, pigs, goats, sheep, camels) and pets.
INDICATIONS
- Allergic Disorders: General allergy treatment, including dermatitis, eczema, rhinitis, and urticaria.
- Insect Bites & Stings: Effective in treating reactions to bee stings and insect bites.
- Severe Allergic Conditions: Anaphylactic shock, angioneurotic oedema, and serum reactions.
- Respiratory Conditions: Associated with sneezing, itchy nose, or allergic airway issues.
- Livestock Specifics: Used in cases of laminitis, pregnancy toxemia, retained fetal membranes (RFM), mastitis, stomatitis, and rumen atony in cattle.
- Drug Reactions: For treating adverse reactions to vaccinations or blood transfusions.
- Itching (Pruritus): Management of non-specific pruritus or itchy skin.
ADMINISTRATION
- Typically administered via intramuscular (IM) or slow intravenous (IV) injection.
- Dosage: Must be prescribed by a veterinarian based on the species and weight of the animal.
- Potential Side Effects: The most common side effects are sedation, drowsiness, ataxia (unsteady gait), and dry mouth.
