AUROFAC GRANULAR 250 MG/G PREMIX FOR MEDICATED FEEDING STUFF

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

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Active ingredient:

CHLORTETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE

Available from:

Alpharma BVBA

ATC code:

QJ01AA03

Dosage:

250 mg/g

Pharmaceutical form:

Premix for Med.Feedstuffs

Therapeutic group:

Antibacterial

Therapeutic area:

Fowl - Chicken

Authorization date:

2011-04-21

Summary of Product characteristics

                                SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Aurofac Granular 250 mg/g Premix for Medicated Feeding Stuff.
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
1 g of premix contains:
Active substance(s):
Chlortetracycline hydrochloride
250 mg/g
Excipients:
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Premix for medicated feeding stuff.
Granular yellow powder.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Pigs and chickens.
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
Pigs
As an aid in the treatment and control of swine respiratory disease complex associated with chlortetracycline-sensitive
organisms.
Chickens
As an aid in the treatment and control of respiratory and systemic infections associated with chlortetracycline-sensitive
organisms.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in adult ruminants.
Do not use in animals where resistance to the active substance is known to occur.
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
Pigs: Use of the product during the period of tooth development may lead to tooth discolouration.
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD
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4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS
Use of the product should be based on susceptibility testing and take into account official and local antimicrobial
policies.
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE PERSON ADMINISTERING THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT TO ANIMALS
Do not handle this product if you know that you are sensitized, or if you have been advised not to work with such
preparations. Do not smoke, eat or drink while handling the product. Avoid
                                
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