Forticlina Retard

Forticlina retard

Long-Acting Oxytetracycline

Pharmaceutical Form

Injectable solution.

Composition per ml

Oxytetracycline 200 mg.

Indications

Treatment of germs sensitive to oxytetracycline, which cause

infections such as:

Cattle: pneumonia, shipping fever, pododermatitis, bacterial

enteritis, actinobacillosis, omphalitis, metritis, mastitis, infected

wounds and anaplasmosis.

Pigs: pneumonia, bacterial enteritis, heamorrhagic septicaemia,

erysipelas and MMA syndrome.

Sheep and goats: pneumonia, chlamydia infections, metritis,

mastitis, foot rot, omphalitis and infected wounds.

Administration Route

Deep intramuscular injection.

Dosage and administration

Cattle: 1 ml per 10 kg body weight. Do not apply more than 10 ml

in the same injection site.

Pigs: 1 ml per 10 kg body weight by deep intramuscular injection.

Do not apply more than 5 ml per injection site. In piglets smaller

than 10 kg administer 1 ml per animal subcutaneously.

Sheep, Goats: 1 ml per 10 kg body weight. Do not apply more

than 5 ml per injection site.

At the indicated dosage the therapeutic level stays in blood for

3-4 days. Therefore there is no need to repeat the treatment

unless the veterinarian ask to do so.

Withdrawal period

Meat: 22 days.

Milk: 5 days.

Shelf-life period

3 years.

Storage

Store in a cool, dark place.

Supply

Vials of 100 ml and 250 ml.

Producer: Laboratorios SYVA s.a.u