Country: Franza
Lingwa: Ingliż
Sors: HMA (Heads of Medicines Agencies)
ceftiofur 1000 mg, ceftiofur 4000 mg
Virbac S.A.
QJ01DB01
Powder for solution for injection
Cefalexin
Cattle, Horses, Pigs
2012-12-20
Revised: February 2010 (ATCVet code amended) 1/5 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT_ _ Virbacef Powder for Solution for Injection for cattle and pigs 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION ACTIVE SUBSTANCE: Each vial contains 1 g or 4 g of ceftiofur as ceftiofur sodium. Reconstituted solution: Ceftiofur (as ceftiofur sodium) 50 mg/ml For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Powder for solution for injection. Cream to yellowish powder. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Cattle and pigs. 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES Cattle Treatment of cattle with acute bacterial respiratory disease in which_ Mannheimia _ _haemolytica_, _Pasteurella multocida_, _Histophilus somni _or other sensitive bacterial pathogens of the respiratory tract are involved. Treatment of cattle with acute interdigital necrobacillosis (foul in the foot) in which _Fusobacterium necrophorum_ and _Bacteroides melaninogenicus_ are involved. Pigs Treatment of pigs with bacterial respiratory disease in which _Actinobacillus _ _(Haemophilus) pleuropneumoniae_, _Pasteurella multocida_ and/or _Streptococcus suis_ are involved. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Do not use in animals previously found to be hypersensitive to ceftiofur. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES Only the 20-ml vial should be used for treating groups of small piglets. Revised: February 2010 (ATCVet code amended) 2/5 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE I. SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE IN ANIMALS Official, national Aqra d-dokument sħiħ