Product Description
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Quick Details
Function:
Antibacterial Drugs
Dosage Form:
Tablet
Animal Type:
Cattle, Fowl, Horse, Sheep,Donkey
Composition:
Tablet. A yellow tablet with a typical ovaloid bolus shape deeply scored on one face.
Property:
Oxytetracycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic of the tetracycline group. Although it is absorbed orally, it is excreted in the urine and faeces. At the recommended dosage, its pharmacological effect is limited to its antibiotic activity in the gastrointestinal tract
Indications:
This bolus are recommended for oral administration for the control and treatment of the following diseases in beef and dairy calves caused by organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline: bacterial enteritis caused by Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli (colibacillosis) and bacterial pneumonia(shipping fever complex, pasteurellosis)caused by Pasteurella multocida. For use in the treatment of gastrointestinal infections in calves caused by both tram-positive and gram-negative pathogenic bacteria sensitive to oxytetracycline.
Dosage and Administration:
For cattle, sheep, goat, dogdonkey, buffalo, poultry, horses, rabbit etc.
A broad-spectrum antibiotic for use in beef and dairy calves
Oral: The bolus may be given either whole or crushed. Dosage must be determined by the severity of the case but in general the following dosage is recommended
Calves: 1 bolus per 50 kg bodyweight twice daily. Treatment should be continued for approximately 5 days.
Contraindications:
Do not use in calves with functional rumens.
Do not use in cases of known hypersensitivity.
Precaution:
The use of tetracyclines during the period of tooth development, including pregnancy, may lead to tooth discolouration.
Recommended Storage:
Store below 25 °C
Warning:
Keep all medicines out of reach of children.
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