OXYTETRACYCLINE 20% (UVEOXINE)INJECTABLE SOLUTION
Long Acting
Each 1 ml Contains:
Oxytetracycline (as HCL) 200 mg
Oxytetracycline is bacteriostatic at therapeutic levels, and in higher concentrations it may be bacteriocidal.
It is broad spectrum antibiotic which is avtive against a variety of gram positive and gram negative organisms and also against mycoplasma, rickettsia,Chlamydia,anaplasma and some large viruses.
The product is indicated for use in Cattle, Camel, Sheep and Goat in the treatment of:
- Atrophic rhinitis caused by Bordetella bronchiseptica, Mannheimia haemolytica and Pasteurella multocida.
- Navel/Joint ill caused by Arcanobacterium pyogenes, E.coli or staphylococcus aureus.
- Mastitis caused by Corynebacterium pyogenes, E.coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus agalactiae or streptococcus uberis.
- Metritis caused by E.coli or streptococcus pyogenes.
- Pasteurellosis and infections of the respiratory tract caused by Mannheimia haemolytica and Pasteurella multocida.
- Septicaemia caused by Salmonella Dublin and streptococcus pyogenes.
- Erysipelas caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae.
The product can also be used in the control of enzootic abortion in Sheep.
-Deep intramuscular injection.
-Dosage: 20 mg/kg b.wt (1 ml/10 kg b.wt) with a maximum of 20 ml per injection site.
To ensure a correct dosage, bodyweight should be determined as accurately as possible.
-Note: the solution may darken, but the potency will be unchanged.
-Maximum single site volume 20ml for cattle and 5ml for sheep and goat .
-Don’t dilute.
Cattle and Camel: Meat: 35 days.
Milk: 8 days.
Sheep and Goat: Meat: 20 days.
Milk: 8 days.
Store at temp below 30º C, protected from light