TERRAMYCIN SCOURS- oxytetracycline hydrochloride tablet

Negara: Amerika Serikat

Bahasa: Inggris

Sumber: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Bahan aktif:

OXYTETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 4U7K4N52ZM) (OXYTETRACYCLINE ANHYDROUS - UNII:SLF0D9077S)

Tersedia dari:

Zoetis Inc.

Rute administrasi :

ORAL

Jenis Resep:

PRESCRIPTION

Indikasi Terapi:

Terramycin Scours Tablets are recommended for oral administration for the control and treatment of the following diseases in beef and dairy calves caused by organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline: bacterial enteritis caused by Salmonella typhimurium  and Escherichia coli  (colibacillosis) and bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever complex, pasteurellosis) caused by Pasteurella multocida .

Status otorisasi:

New Animal Drug Application

Karakteristik produk

TERRAMYCIN SCOURS- OXYTETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET
ZOETIS INC.
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TERRAMYCIN® SCOURS TABLETS
Terramycin®
(oxytetracycline HCl)
Scours Tablets
_Each tablet contains 250 mg of oxytetracycline HCl._
CAUTION: Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of
a licensed
veterinarian.
_A broad-spectrum antibiotic for use in beef and dairy calves_
READ ENTIRE PACKAGE OUTSERT CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT
DESCRIPTION
Terramycin Scours Tablets is an oral formulation containing
oxytetracycline, a versatile,
broad-spectrum antibiotic that possesses potent antimicrobial
activity, for use in beef
and dairy calves.
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Terramycin Scours Tablets are recommended for oral administration for
the control and
treatment of the following diseases in beef and dairy calves caused by
organisms
sensitive to oxytetracycline: bacterial enteritis caused by
_Salmonella_
_typhimurium_ and _Escherichia coli_ (colibacillosis) and bacterial
pneumonia (shipping fever
complex, pasteurellosis) caused by _Pasteurella multocida_.
WARNINGS
Discontinue treatment at least 7 days prior to slaughter. Not for use
in lactating dairy
cattle. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product
in preruminating
calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal.
PRECAUTIONS
Exceeding the recommended dosage level of 2 tablets per 100 lb of body
weight every
12 hours (10 mg/lb of body weight daily), or administering at this
recommended level for
more than 4 consecutive days, may result in antibiotic residues beyond
the withdrawal
time.
Organisms may vary in their degree of susceptibility to any
chemotherapy. If no
improvement is observed after recommended treatment, diagnosis and
susceptibility
should be reexamined.
Rarely do side reactions or allergic manifestations occur in calves
treated with
Terramycin. If any unusual reactions are noted, discontinue use of the
drug immediately
and call a veterinarian.
Since bacteriostatic drugs may interfere with the bacterial action of
penicillin, it is
advisabl