CLINDACYL 25 MG TABLETS FOR DOGS AND CATS

Country: Ireland

Language: English

Source: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

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Active ingredient:

CLINDAMYCIN

Available from:

Vetoquinol UK Limited

ATC code:

QJ01FF01

INN (International Name):

CLINDAMYCIN

Dosage:

25 Milligram

Pharmaceutical form:

Tablets

Prescription type:

POM

Therapeutic group:

Canine, Feline

Therapeutic area:

Clindamycin

Therapeutic indications:

Antibacterial

Authorization status:

Authorised

Authorization date:

2000-09-01

Summary of Product characteristics

                                SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Clindacyl 25 mg Tablets for dogs and cats
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each tablet contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE
Clindamycin
25 mg
(as Clindamycin Hydrochloride)
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
A small white tablet, with a break line on one side and the letter J embossed on both sides of the break line.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Dogs and Cats.
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
Clindacyl 25 mg Tablets are antibiotics indicated for the treatment of infected wounds, abscesses, pyoderma and oral
cavity/dental infections caused by or associated with clindamycin-sensitive staphylococci, streptococci, pneumococci,
bacteroidaceae, _Fusobacterium necrophorum, Clostridium perfringens _and osteomyelitis caused by _Staphylococcus_
_aureus_. Clindacyl 25 mg Tablets can also be used to help provide antimicrobial cover during dental procedures.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not administer to animals with hypersensitivity to clindamycin and lincomycin preparations.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
None.
IRISH MEDICINES BOARD
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_Date Printed 20/05/2011_
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4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS
During prolonged osteomyelitis therapy of one month or greater, periodic liver and kidney function tests and blood
counts should be performed. Patients with severe renal and/or very severe hepatic disturbances accompanied by severe
metabolic aberrations should be dosed with caution and should be monitored by serum examination during high dose
clindamycin therapy. The product should not be used in
                                
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