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Table 4 Overview of the products used for analgesia and/or anaesthesia in pigs in the different countries according to the answers collected in the survey

From: Pig castration: will the EU manage to ban pig castration by 2018?

Country

Trade name

Active substance

Marketing authorization holder

Austria

Finadyne

flunixin meglumine

MSD Animal Health

Melovem

meloxicam

Dopharma

Metacam

meloxicam

Boehringer Ingelheim

Narketan

ketamine

Vétoquinol AG

Stresnil

azaperone

Provet AG

Belgium

Metacam

meloxicam

Boehringer Ingelheim

Ketamidor

ketamine

Richter farma

Stresnil

azaperone

Eli Lilli

Novocain

procaine hydrochloride, Procaine + adrenaline

Kela laboratoria/VMD

Czech Republic

Narketan

ketamine

Vetoquinol, Bioveta

Stresnil

azaperone

Eli Lilli

Procamidor

procaine

Richter Pharma AG

Denmark

Finadyne

flunexin

MSD Animal Health

Melovem

meloxicam

Sacnvet

Ketador

ketamine

Salfarm

Procamidor

procaine hydrochloride

Salfarm

Coxofen

ketoprofen

Dechra

Romefen

ketoprofen

Merial

Rifen

Ketoprofen

Salfarm

Metacam

meloxicam

Boehringer Ingelheim

Meloxidolor

meloxicam

Huvepharma

Estonia

Porcamidor

procaine

Richter pharma

France

Stresnil

azaperone

Eli Lilly

Metacam, Melovem

meloxicam

Boehringer Ingelheim

Imalgene

ketamine

Merial

Finadyne

Flunixine

MSD Animal Health

Procamidor

procaine hydrochloride

Richter farma

Germany

Ursotamin

ketamine

Medistar Arzneimittelvertrieb

Stresnil

azaperone

Elanco animal Health

Metacam

meloxicam

Boehringer Ingelheim, Vetmedica

Hungary

Finadyne

flunixin

Intervet

Melovem

meloxicam

Dopharma International

Minocain

procaine

Kon-Pharma

Ketofen, Ketolodor, Ketanest, Ketamidor,

Ketink

ketoprofenum

Merial, Le Vet Beheer B.V.,

Bela-pharm GmbH and Co.KG, Richter Pharma,

Industrial Veterinaria S.a.

Stresnil

azaperone

Eli Lilly Benelux N.V.

Iceland

Metacam

meloxicam

Boehringer Ingelheim

Procamidor

procaine hydrochloride

Boehringer Ingelheim

Ireland

Metacam

meloxicam

 

Tolfine

tolfenamic

Vetoquinol

Anaestamine Ketamidor

ketamine

Le Vet Beheer B.V

Richter Pharma

Stresnil

azaperone

Elanco

Flunazine

flunixine

Cross Vetpharm Group Limited

Italy

Metacam

meloxicam

Boehringer Ingelheim

Tolfedine

tolfenamic acid

Vetoquinol

Stresnil

azaperone

Elanco animal Health

 

lidocaine

 

Alivios

flunixin meglumine

Fatro

Latvia

Ketofen

Ketodolor

Dinalgen

Ketink

Rifen

Ketoprofenum

Merial

Le Vet

Laboratorios Dr. Esteve Industrial Veterinaria. -

Richter Pharma

Aniketam

Ketamidor

ketamine

Le Vet Beheer B.V

Richter Pharma AG

Alfacilline

Procamidor

procaine hydrochloride

Alfasan International

Richter Pharma

Sodium Salicyl

sodium salicylate

Dopharma Research

Novasul

metamizole

Richter Pharma

Pracetam

paracetamol

Ceva Sante Animale

Luxembourg

same as Belgium

 

Netherlands

Novem

meloxicam

Boehringer Ingelheim

Castralgin

metamizole

Interchemie de Adelaar

Gas

CO2 O2

 

Anaestamine Ketamidor

Narketan

ketamine

Le Vet Beheer B.V

Richter Pharma

Vetoquinol

Procamidor

Pronestesic

procaine hydrochloride

Richter Pharma

Fatro S.P.A.

Norway

Lidokain 20 mg/ml- adrenalin 5

lidocaine

NAF Apotek

Lidokel-Adrenalin vet

Kela

Procamidor

procaine hydrochloride

Richter pharma

Metacam

meloxicam

Boehringer Ingelheim

Loxicom

meloxicam

Norbrook

Romania

Stresnil

azaperone

Janssen Pharmaceutica

Slovakia

Stresnil

azaperone

Janssen Pharmaceutica

Slovenia

Bioketan

ketamine

Vetconsult

Novasul

metamizole

Vetconsult

Spain

Ketolar

ketamine

Parke-Davis

Zoletil

tiletamine + zolazepam

Virbac

Stresnil

azaperone

Esteve

Valium

diazepam

Roche

Metacam

meloxicam

Mylan Pharmaceuticals

Meloxidyl

meloxicam

Ceva

Procamidor

procaine hydrochloride

Richter pharma

Ketoprofeno

ketoprofen

 

Sweden

Melovem

meloxicam

Salfarm Scandinavia

Metacam

meloxicam

Boehringen Ingelheim

Xylocain

Lidocaine

AstraZeneca

Switzerland

Metacam

meloxicam

Boehringer Ingelheim

Stresnil

azaperone

Ketavet, Janssens

Janssen

ketamine

Graeub

Dolorex

butorphanol

Intervet

Narketan

ketamine

Vétoquinol

Isoflurane

isoflurane

 

UK

Ketamidor

ketamine

Richter

Le Vet Beheer B.V.

Stresnil

azaperone

Eli Lilly

Solacyl

sodium salicylate

Dechra, Eurovet

Finadyne,

Allevinix,

Pyroflam, Flunixin

flunixine

Intervet, Merial, Norbrook

Kefotem

ketamine

 

Meloxidyl

Metacam, Novem

Inflacam, Rheumacam

Recocam

Melovem

Emdocam

Meloxidolor

Loxicom

Contacera

meloxicam

Ceva

Boehringer Ingelheim

Chanelle

Cross VetPharm

Dopharma

Emdoka

Le Vet

Norbrook

Zoetis

  1. Some products may be missing and some products are used off-label