CHANAMAST DC INTRAMAMMARY SUSPENSION

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

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Active ingredient:

CLOXACILLIN BENZATHINE

Available from:

Chanelle Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing Limited

ATC code:

QJ51CF02

Dosage:

500 Milligram

Pharmaceutical form:

intramammary Suspension

Therapeutic group:

Antibacterial

Therapeutic area:

Bovine

Authorization date:

1987-10-01

Summary of Product characteristics

                                PART II
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Chanamast DC Intramammary Suspension
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Cloxacillin Benzathine, 0.638g per unit dose which is equivalent to 0.500g cloxacillin per unit dose
For a full list of excipients see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Intramammary suspension.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Cows
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
For routine use in cows at drying off, to treat existing intramammary infections and to assist in preventing new
infections occurring during the dry period. Chanamast DC contains cloxacillin which is active against the following
major pathogens associated with mastitis: Penicillin resistant and sensitive Staphylococci spp., Micrococci,
Streptococcus agalactiae and Corynebacterium spp.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in lactating cows.
Do not use within 28 days of calving.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
None known
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD
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4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS
None
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE PERSON ADMINISTERING THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT TO ANIMALS
Penicillin and cephalosporins may cause hypersensitivity (allergy) following injection, inhalation, ingestion or skin
contact. Hypersensitivity to penicillin may lead to cross sensitivity to cephalosporins and vice versa. Allergic reaction
to these substances can occasionally be serious.
1. Do not handle this product if you know you are sensitised or if you have been advised not to work with such
preparations.
2. Handle this product with great care to avoid exposure, ta
                                
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