Oxytetracycline Injection 20% L.A
(veterinary use only)
Oxytetracycline Injection 20% Is a sterile, ready-to-use solution for the administration of The broad-spectrum antibiotic oxytetracycline by Injection. oxytetracycline is an antimicrobial agent that is effective in the treatment of a wide range of diseases caused by susceptible gram-positive And gram-negative Bacteria.
1)Composition:
Each 1 ml contain oxytetracycline 200mg
2)Indication:It has strong effect resisting of bacteria towards Grams Negative and Positive. Rickettsia,Mycoplasma, such as Pasteurella, E.coli, Brucellosis, anthracnose and Salmonella.
In cattle:
Diphtheria,anthrax,bacterial enteritis,footrot,anaplasmosis,leptospirosis,metritis,pneumonia,wound infection and shipping fever.
In horses:
Upper respiratory infections,strangles,peritonitis,fistula of the withers, foraling paralysis,wound infections.phlegmon,thrush and joint infections.
Sheep and goats:
Pneumonia joint infection,wound infections,bacterial enteritis.
3)Route of administration:
Oxytetracycline is administered by intramuscular and intravenous routes. In all animals except layers where it is administered only intramuscularly.
4)Dosage:
The dose of oxytetracycline injection ranges from 5mg to 10mg per kilo of body weight of the animal according to the severity,mode and type of infection. The dose of oxytetracycline injection 10mg per kilo of body weight is for the treatment of acute and chronic infections and should be continued twice daily for 1 to 5 days. Generally the symptoms of efficacy are quite evident within 24 to 48 hours.
5)Precaution:
1.Intramuscular injection should be given deep in large muscle and not more than 20ml at one site of injection, intravenously to be injected slowly.
2.Mile of medicated annimal should not be used during the medication and 72 hours after the treatment.
3.keep out of reach of children.
Packing: Injection 100mg/ml, available in vials 100ml
Storage: Store in ac ool place and do not expose to light.
