Alfaxan Multidose contains the active ingredient alfaxalone in an aqueous solution with a pH of 6.5-7. It is registered for use in dogs and cats for both the induction and maintenance of anaesthesia and now comes with a preserved system that reduces the risk of microbial contamination.
Active Constituent(s)
10 mg/mL Alfaxalone
Indications
Alfaxan Multidose is an injectable steroid anaesthetic for use in dogs and cats. Alfaxan Multidose can be used:
- As an induction agent prior to gaseous anaesthesia, or
- As a sole anaesthetic agent for the induction and maintenance of anaesthesia for the performance of examination or surgical procedures.
Dosage:
Induction Dose
Premedicated
Dogs: 2 mg/kg
Cats: 5 mg/kg
Unpremedicated
Dogs: 3 mg/kg
Cats: 5 mg/kg
Maintenance Dose
Premedicated
Dogs: 6-7 mg/kg/hr (0.10-0.12 mg/kg/minute)
Cats: 7-8 mg/kg/hr (0.11-0.13 mg/kg/minute)
Unpremedicated
Dogs: 8-9 mg/kg/hr (0.13-0.15 mg/kg/minute)
Cats: 10-11 mg/kg/hr (0.16-0.18 mg/kg/minute)
Packing Per Unit: 20ml/ bottle
Order Unit: 1 bottle
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