In hosrses, dogs, cats and Cattle . Dexametahsone is a synthetic corticosteroid with a potent anti-inflammatory action. Colvasone can be used for: 1. Intravenous therapy in cases where emergency treatment is indicated, particulaly shock and circulatory collapse, acute mastitis and burns. 2. Inflammatory conditions in all species: the product will suppress inflammation and is indicated in the treatment of arthritis, laminitis, dermatitis etc. 3. Acetonaemia (ketosis) in cattle. Dexamethasone has a marked glucogenic action.