TYLOSIN 200 INJ.

TYLOSIN 200 INJ.

Composition

Contains per ml:

Tylosin (as tartrate) 200 mg

Description

Tylosin, a macrolide antibiotic, is active against particularly Gram-positive bacteria, some Spirochetes (including Leptospira); Actinomyces, Mycoplasmas, Haemophilus pertussis, Moraxella bovis and some Gram-negative cocci. After parenteral administration, therapeutically active blood concentrations of tylosin are reached within 2 hours.

Indications

Tylosin 200 Inj. is effective against infections caused by micro-organisms susceptible to tylosin, like respiratory infections in cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, dogs and cats; dysentery Doyle in pigs; dysentery and arthritis caused by Mycoplasmas, mastitis and endometritis in cattle, sheep, goats and pigs.

Contra-indications

Do not administer to animals hypersensitive to tylosin, cross-hypersensitivity to macrolides.

Side-effects

Local irritation at the injection site may occur.

Dosage and administration

For intramuscular or subcutaneous injection.

Cattle : 0.5 – 1 ml per 10 kg bodyweight daily, during 3 – 5 days.

Calves, sheep, goats : 0.3 – 0.4 ml per 10 kg bodyweight daily, during 3 – 5 days.

Pigs : 0.5 – 0.75 ml per 10 kg bodyweight every 12 hours, during 3 days.

Dogs, cats : 0.5 – 2 ml per 10 kg bodyweight daily, during 3 – 5 days.

Withdrawal period

Meat : 8 days

Milk : 4 days

Storage

Store in a dry, dark place between 8 °C and 25 °C.

Keep medicine away from children.

Packing

100 ml multidose vial (48 vials per box).