MARFLOXIN 5 MG TABLETS FOR CATS AND DOGS

Country: Írland

Tungumál: enska

Heimild: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

Virkt innihaldsefni:

MARBOFLOXACIN

Fáanlegur frá:

Krka, d.d., Novo mesto

ATC númer:

QJ01MA93

INN (Alþjóðlegt nafn):

MARBOFLOXACIN

Skammtar:

5 Milligram

Lyfjaform:

Tablets

Gerð lyfseðils:

POM

Meðferðarhópur:

Canine, Feline

Lækningarsvæði:

Marbofloxacin

Ábendingar:

Antibacterial

Leyfisstaða:

Authorised

Leyfisdagur:

2013-05-03

Vara einkenni

SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Marfloxin 5 mg tablets for cats and dogs
2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Tablets.
Light brownish yellow, round, biconvex, marble tablets with bevelled
edges and with possible dark and white spots,
scored on one side.
The tablets can be divided into halves.
4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Cats and dogs.
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
Treatment of infections caused by strains of microorganisms
susceptible to marbofloxacin.
In dogs:
skin and soft tissue infections (skinfold pyoderma, impetigo,
folliculitis, furunculosis, cellulitis);
urinary tract infections (UTI) associated or not with prostatitis or
epididymitis;
respiratory tract infections.
In cats:
skin and soft tissue infections (wounds, abscesses, phlegmons);
upper respiratory tract infections.
4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in dogs aged less than 12 months, or less than 18 months
for exceptionally large breeds of dogs, such as
Great Danes, Briard, Bernese, Bouvier and Mastiffs, with a longer
growth period.
Do not use in cats aged less than 16 weeks.
Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity to marbofloxacin or
other (fluoro)quinolones or to any of the
excipients of the product.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
A low urinary pH could have an inhibitory effect on the activity of
marbofloxacin. Pyoderma occurs mostly secondary
to an underlying disease, thus, it is advisable to determine the
underlying cause and to treat the animal accordingly.
Each tablet contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Marbofloxacin
5 mg
EXCIPEINTS:
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
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