FORCYL SWINE
Country: Netherlands
Language: English
Source: HMA (Heads of Medicines Agencies)
Summary of Product characteristics
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07-06-2013
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Active ingredient:
marbofloxacin 160 mg/ml
Available from:
Vetoquinol
ATC code:
QJ01MA93
Pharmaceutical form:
Solution for injection
Therapeutic group:
marbofloxacin
Therapeutic area:
Pigs
Authorization date:
2012-06-27
Summary of Product characteristics
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
FORCYL SWINE 160 mg/ml solution for injection for pigs
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each ml contains:
Active substance:
Marbofloxacin ................................ 160 mg
Excipients:
Benzyl alcohol (E 1519)………………... 15 mg
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Solution for injection.
Clear yellow greenish to yellow brownish solution.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Pigs: fattening pigs, weaned piglets, sows.
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
In fattening pigs: - Treatment of respiratory tract infections caused by susceptible strains of _Pasteurella _
_multocida. _
In weaned piglets: - Treatment of intestinal infections caused by susceptible strains of _E. coli_
In post-partum sows:
- Treatment of metritis mastitis agalactia syndrome (form of postpartum dysgalactiae syndrome,
PPDS) caused by strains of _E. coli_ susceptible to marbofloxacin.
4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones or to any of the excipients.
To limit development of resistance, do not use fluoroquinolones as prophylaxis or metaphylaxis to
prevent diarrhoea at weaning.
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGE T SPECIES
Do not use in cases where the pathogen involved is resistant to other fluoroquinolones (cross
resistance).
4.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Special precautions for use in animals
Official and local antimicrobial policies should be taken into account w
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