Virbac Lorexane Wound and Maggot Cream for Animals, 100g
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Prescription Required
About Lorexane Cream
Pain and swelling from injuries, arthritis or surgery can stop a animal from moving, eating and resting normally.
Lorexane Cream is a cream from Virbac that contains proflavine and gamma benzene hexachloride. Proflavine is an antiseptic dye. Gamma benzene hexachloride is an insecticide.
It is used for maggot wounds, cuts and sores. Ask your vet whether it suits your animal, especially if your animal has a health condition or takes other medicines.
The Lorexane Range
- Lorexane Cream, 30g
- Lorexane Cream, 100g (this page)
- Lorexane Spray, 50ml
This is the 100g cream. Cream stays on the wound and is good for small areas.
Key Ingredients
Active ingredients listed for this product. The exact strength is printed on the pack.
| Ingredient | What it does |
|---|---|
| Proflavine | An antiseptic that helps stop wound infection. |
| Gamma benzene hexachloride | Kills maggots, lice and mites in and around wounds. |
Features and Benefits
- Cream. Spreads easily on sore skin.
How It Works
- Proflavine. It interferes with bacterial DNA, which stops bacteria multiplying.
- Gamma benzene hexachloride. It attacks the nervous system of insects and maggots.
How to Use
- Dose. Follow the dose on the pack or the amount your vet advises for your animal's weight.
- Applying. Clean and dry the area, then rub a thin layer gently into the affected skin.
- Stop licking. Stop your pet licking the area until it dries. Your vet may suggest a cone.
- Storage. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, unless the pack gives other storage directions. Keep out of reach of children.
Safety and Precautions
- Never use it on cats.
- Do not spray on large areas of skin.
- Never use it on cats.
- For external use only. Keep it away from the eyes and mouth unless your vet says otherwise.
About Virbac
- Who is Virbac. Virbac is a French animal health company with an Indian arm, Virbac Animal Health India.
- What they make. Its range covers vaccines, antiparasitics, antibiotics, supplements and pet food for pets and farm animals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lorexane Cream used for?
Lorexane Cream contains proflavine and gamma benzene hexachloride. Vets use it for maggot wounds, cuts and sores. Your vet decides whether it is right for your animal and for how long.
What if my pet licks it?
Try to stop licking until it dries. If your pet licks a large amount or drools, vomits or seems unwell, call your vet.
Do I need a prescription for Lorexane Cream?
No, a prescription is not needed. It is still best to check with your vet before you start.
Also in: Wound and Pain Relief for Dogs · Wound and Pain Relief for Farm Animals · All Dog Products · All Farm Animal Products
Product Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Brand | Virbac |
| Active ingredients | Proflavine and Gamma benzene hexachloride |
| Form | Cream |
| Pack size | 100g |
| Suitable for | Dogs and farm animals |
| Prescription | Not required |
| Sold by | Goodman Vetcare Pvt. Ltd. (Animeal), Warehouse No - 501 5th floor, Bharat industrial estate, Tokershi Jivraj Rd, Sewree West, Sindhu Nagar, Sewri, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400015 |
Animeal shares this information to help you make informed choices. It is not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. If your pet's condition does not improve or gets worse, please visit your vet.
