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Convenia
Convenia
Pharmaceutical

Injection

Zoetis

Cefovecin sodium

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Trade Name Convenia

كونفينيا

Product Type Pharmaceutical
Dosage Form Injection
Manufacturer Zoetis
Active Ingredients
Diseases —
Package Size 10 mL multi-use glass vial containing 800 mg lyophilized cefovecin with 10 mL sterile diluent (yielding 80 mg/mL)
Storage Conditions Store unreconstituted powder at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F). Reconstituted solution must be refrigerated at 2°C to 8°C and protected from light; use within 56 days.
Dosages

Dog

  • 8 mg/kg (0.1 mL/kg body weight) (Subcutaneous (SC)) — Single injection; if needed, may be repeated once after 14 days

Cat

  • 8 mg/kg (0.1 mL/kg body weight) (Subcutaneous (SC)) — Single injection
Withdrawal Periods —
Indications
  • Treatment of secondary superficial pyoderma, abscesses, and infected wounds in dogs caused by susceptible strains of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius and Streptococcus canis.
  • Treatment of skin infections (wounds and abscesses) in cats caused by susceptible strains of Pasteurella multocida.
Contraindications
  • Do not use in dogs or cats with known hypersensitivity or history of allergic reactions to cephalosporins, penicillins, or other beta-lactam antibiotics.
  • Do not use in animals with severe renal impairment.
Precautions
  • Prescribing information must be reviewed prior to use; safety has not been evaluated in breeding, pregnant, or lactating dogs or cats.
  • Use with caution in animals with impaired renal function; antimicrobial-induced alterations in intestinal flora may occur.
  • Keep out of reach of children. Individuals with known hypersensitivity to penicillins or cephalosporins should avoid skin contact.
Side Effects
  • Mild gastrointestinal signs including vomiting, diarrhea, and decreased appetite/anorexia.
  • Lethargy, transient pain or localized swelling at the injection site.

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