CTC Spray 78.6 mg/g, Cutaneous Spray, Suspension for Pigs, Sheep and Cattle

Summary of Product characteristics

                                Revised: August 2020
AN: 02110/2019
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
CTC Spray, 78.6 mg/g, cutaneous spray, suspension for pigs, sheep and
cattle
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
1 gram of the suspension contains :
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Chlortetracycline HCl
78.6 mg
(equivalent to chlortetracycline
73.0 mg)
EXCIPIENTS:
Patent Blue V, colouring agent
4.8 mg
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Cutaneous spray, suspension.
Blue coloured spray.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Cattle, sheep and pigs.
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
Supportive treatment of infections of superficial traumatic origin or
surgical wounds
caused by micro-organisms sensitive to chlortetracycline. The
veterinary medicinal
product can be used as part of a treatment for superficial foot
infections, in particular
interdigital dermatitis (foot rot) in sheep, and digital dermatitis in
cattle.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in cases of hypersensitivity to the active substance or any
of the
excipients.
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
Clean the affected area thoroughly before spraying. Treatment of foot
conditions
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should always be preceded by appropriate paring of the foot, as this
is critical for
achieving an adequate response. After administration to the claw, the
animal should
be kept on dry ground for at least one hour. 4.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Special precautions for use in animals
Protect the eyes of the animal when spraying in the vicinity of the
head.
The animal should be discouraged from licking the treated area, or
treated areas on
other animals.
Susceptibility testing and official, national and regional
antimicrobial policies should
be taken into account when the product is used.
Use of the product deviating from the instructions given in the SPC
may increase the
prevalence
of
bacteria
resistant
to
chlortetracycline
and
may
decrease
the

                                
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