Nazione: Nuova Zelanda
Lingua: inglese
Fonte: Ministry for Primary Industries
oxytetracycline
Schering-Plough Animal Health Limited
oxytetracycline
oxytetracycline 100 g/litre
Antibiotic
ACVM Registered
1977-06-02
ENGEMYCIN Leaflet, Carton and Label A003308 Jan 2019 Page 1 of 6 ENGEMYCIN Jan-2019 Leaflet RESTRICTED VETERINARY MEDICINE Keep out of reach of children FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY ENGEMYCIN ® INJECTABLE AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF OXYTETRACYCLINE READ ENTIRE LEAFLET BEFORE USE. DESCRIPTION A patented, injectable aqueous solution of oxytetracycline as a complex with magnesium and polyvinyl pyrrolidone containing 100mg oxytetracycline (as the hydrochloride) per mL. PROPERTIES Oxytetracycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic with a primarily bacteriostatic effect against numerous Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, rickettsia, mycoplasma and chlamydia. The formulation of Engemycin ensures that it is well tolerated at the site of injection. INDICATIONS The treatment of infections caused by microorganisms sensitive to oxytetracycline in horses, cattle, sheep and pigs. Examples include infections occurring in cases of pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections, (endo) metritis, mastitis, urinary tract infections, septicaemia and secondary infections associated with viral diseases. DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Engemycin can be administered either at a dose rate of 3-10 mg/kg (depending on species and age) for a shorter duration of activity (SA), or at a dose rate of 10-20 mg/kg (depending on species and age) for a prolonged duration of activity (PA). SA effect provides a duration of action of 24 hours following a single injection while PA effect provides a duration of action of 48 hours following a single injection. This latter scheme should not be used for intravenous injections. THE SHORT ACTING (REPEAT) DOSE IS GIVEN AT 24-HOUR INTERVALS UP TO A MAXIMUM OF 5 DOSES IN TOTAL. THE PROLONGED ACTION DOSE IS GIVEN AT 48-HOUR INTERVALS, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF 2 DOSES IN TOTAL. SHORTER ACTION EFFECT Species Route mg/kg Weight (kg) Dose (mLs) Cow i.v./i.m. 3-5 500 15-25 Calf i.v./i.m. 8 100 8 Horse i.v./i.m. 5 500 25 Foal i.v./i.m. 10 100 10 Pig i.m. 5 50 2.5 Piglet i.m. 8 5 0.4 Sheep i.v./i.m. 8 50 4 ENGEMYCIN Leaflet, Carton and Leggi il documento completo
ENGEMYCIN 100 mL and 250 mL – Leaflet, Carton and Label A003308 Page 1 of 6 ENGEMYCIN 11-Oct-21 Leaflet RESTRICTED VETERINARY MEDICINE KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY ENGEMYCIN ® INJECTABLE AQUEOUS SOLUTION OF OXYTETRACYCLINE READ ENTIRE LEAFLET BEFORE USE. DESCRIPTION A patented, injectable aqueous solution of oxytetracycline as a complex with magnesium and polyvinyl pyrrolidone containing 100 mg oxytetracycline (as the hydrochloride) per mL. PROPERTIES Oxytetracycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic with a primarily bacteriostatic effect against numerous Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, rickettsia, mycoplasma and chlamydia. The formulation of Engemycin ensures that it is well tolerated at the site of injection. INDICATIONS The treatment of infections caused by microorganisms sensitive to oxytetracycline in horses, cattle, sheep and pigs. Examples include pneumonia and other respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, septicaemia and secondary infections associated with viral diseases. DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Engemycin can be administered either at a dose rate of 3-10 mg/kg (depending on species and age) for a shorter duration of activity (SA), or at a dose rate of 10-20 mg/kg (depending on species and age) for a prolonged duration of activity (PA). SA effect provides a duration of action of 24 hours following a single injection while PA effect provides a duration of action of 48 hours following a single injection. This latter scheme should not be used for intravenous injections. THE SHORT ACTING (REPEAT) DOSE IS GIVEN AT 24-HOUR INTERVALS UP TO A MAXIMUM OF 5 DOSES IN TOTAL. THE PROLONGED ACTION DOSE IS GIVEN AT 48-HOUR INTERVALS, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF 2 DOSES IN TOTAL. Not for use in bobby calves. In food producing animals, the injection is to be given into the anterior half of the neck. Intravenous injections should be given slowly over a period of at least one minute. Normal aseptic precautions should always be taken. Injections may be repeated as required. Repea Leggi il documento completo