APIS D 4 injection solution vet.
Dosage form:Injection solution
apis mellifica benefits for animals:
The remedy Apis is made from the honey bee. It’s a great remedy if your dog’s actually been stung by a bee (so it’s a good one to keep handy in summer months), but it also works for acute reactions that are similar to a sting.
Warning:
For risks and side effects, read the package insert and ask your veterinarian or pharmacist.
10 ml contains: Active ingredient:
| Apis mellifica Dil. D4 | 10g |
Other ingredients: sodium chloride, water for injections.
Apis mellifica, honey bee.
Dosage instructions for each animal species, type and duration of use
Shake the medicine well before use. For subcutaneous injection. Depending on the animal species and body weight, the single dose is:
| Cattle, horse | 10ml |
| Veal, pork | 5ml |
| Piglet, sheep, goat | 3ml |
| Dog | 0.2 ml per kg body weight (max. 3 ml per animal) |
| Cat | 0.2 ml per kg body weight (max. 1 ml per animal) |
Depending on the severity of the disease, the indicated dose should be repeated after 24 hours, but not longer than until the animal is completely cured.
waiting period
Horse, cattle, pig, sheep, goat
Edible tissues 0 days
Horse, cattle, sheep, goat
Milk 0 days
application areas
Registered homeopathic medicine, therefore no therapeutic indication is given. A veterinary examination should be carried out before use. If symptoms of illness persist during treatment, medical advice should be sought.
Contraindications
Do not use if you are hypersensitive to bee venom.
Special precautions for use
An injection of this medicine should only be carried out by veterinarians or other persons who are familiar with the respective injection technique. Incorrectly administered injections can lead to permanent damage or even life-threatening conditions. After administration, the animal should be observed for an appropriate period of time in order to be able to react immediately to any signs of an anaphylactic reaction. In the event of persistent, unclear periodic or new symptoms, fever or serious general disorders, a veterinarian should be consulted immediately.
Interactions with other agents
As with all medicines, homeopathic medicines can interact with other medicines. If APIS D4 is to be used at the same time as another medicine, consult your veterinarian.
Side effects
Not known.
Note: During treatment with a homeopathic medicine, existing symptoms may worsen temporarily (initial worsening). In this case, you should stop taking the medicine and consult your veterinarian. If you notice any side effects in your animal(s) that are not listed in the package leaflet, inform your veterinarian or pharmacist.
Use during pregnancy and lactation
There are no test results on the tolerability of the medicines in pregnant animals. Like all medicines, homeopathic medicines should only be used during pregnancy and lactation after consulting a veterinarian.
Instructions and information on the shelf life of the medicine
Do not use the medicine after the expiry date stated on the container and outer packaging. Do not store above 25°C. Not preserved. Any residue left in the bottle after opening should be discarded. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children!