Many fans of their pets know how unpleasant it is when their favorite animal is not healthy. It is especially difficult when the disease is serious. The first step that needs to be taken, if you notice that your cat behaves unusually and clearly feels unwell, is going to the vet. And also it is important to know the peculiarities of some preparations for cats, so that if necessary, you are ready to act independently.
Roncoleukin for cats is the newest immunostimulant, which was created on the basis of human interleukin-2. In veterinary practice, there is a wide range of uses of this drug. It is used both for vaccination and for the treatment of cancer. The drug is low in cost compared to imported analogues, because it is made from yeast cells. In addition, it has significantly fewer side effects.
Roncoleukin for cats - instruction
The drug is a clear liquid, and it can also be a light yellow color. Packed can be in 1 ml ampoules or 10 ml bottles. Roncoleukin can be used within 10-14 days, it is typed in a sterile syringe through a puncture in a stopper. It is administered intravenously or subcutaneously.
The drug is used in the complex therapy of bacterial, viral or fungal infections. It is also used for preventive treatment of domestic animals, namely:
- to strengthen the effects of vaccines ;
- as prevention of viral, bacterial and fungal diseases;
- to prevent the occurrence of complications in surgical intervention;
- to relieve stress;
- to normalize the immunity of weak or old animals.
If you dilute the drug, you should avoid vigorously shaking the ampoule, the foam that forms as a result of shaking may interfere with the safe administration of the drug.
An overdose of the drug may lead to an increase in temperature and a violation of the rhythm of the heart. Side effects can be stopped with the help of anti-inflammatory drugs or with the help of analeptics.
It should be given the drug clearly according to the scheme, violating it, the effectiveness of the drug may be reduced. It is not recommended to administer the drug together with glucose. You can apply the drug simultaneously with iron preparations, vaccines, antibiotics, vitamins and antiviral drugs. During the application, Roncoleukin should adhere to the general rules of hygiene and safety.
Roncoleukin dosage for cats
The dosage of Roncoleukin for cats in the acute form of diseases is 5,000 - 10,000 IU / kg, and for chronic diseases at a dose of 10,000 - 15,000 IU / kg. The interval between use of the drug is 24 - 48 hours. To treat infectious diseases, 2 to 3 injections are used, up to 5 injections are used to treat severe forms.
The drug helps to normalize the biochemical parameters of the blood, shorten the period of recovery. Clinical recovery of the animal is observed
Roncoleukin for cats with coronavirus
Coronavirus causes infectious peritonitis in cats. In this disease in cats, unstable stools, vomiting, lethargy, drowsiness, sudden temperature changes are observed. As a result of the disease immunity decreases. For the treatment of this disease, the use of immunomodulators and immunostimulants is recommended. Roncoleukin with a number of other drugs is prescribed by a doctor. Used under the supervision of a veterinarian, the dosage and course is calculated exactly according to the individual situation of the patient.