Land: Írland
Tungumál: enska
Heimild: HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)
MARBOFLOXACIN
Norbrook Laboratories Limited
QJ01MA93
MARBOFLOXACIN
20 mg/tablet
Tablets
POM
Canine
Marbofloxacin
Antibacterial
Authorised
2013-03-22
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1 NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Softiflox 20 mg flavoured chewable tablets for dogs. 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each Chewable Tablet contains: Active Substance: Marbofloxacin 20.0 mg Excipients : For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Chewable Tablet. Light brown round, convex, tablet with breakline. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Dogs. 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES Marbofloxacin is indicated in dogs for the treatment of: Skin and soft tissue infections (skinfold pyoderma, impetigo, folliculitis, furunculosis, cellulitis) caused by susceptible strains of organisms, Urinary tract infections associated or not with prostatitis caused by susceptible strains of organisms. Respiratory infections, caused by susceptible strains of organisms. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use in cats. A 5 mg tablet is available for the treatment of cats. Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity to marbofloxacin or other (fluoro)quinolones or to any of the excipients. Do not use in dogs with central nervous system (CNS) disorders, such as epilepsy, as fluoroquinolones could potentially cause seizures in predisposed animals 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 as the fluoroquinolones have been shown to induce erosion of the articular cartilage in juvenile dogs. IRISH MEDICINES BOARD ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ _Date Printed 13/02/2014_ _CRN 7016307_ _page number: 1_ 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES None. 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE (I) SP Lestu allt skjalið