Rhemox 500 mg/g Powder for Use in Drinking Water for Pigs, Chicken Broilers, Duck Broilers and Turkeys for Meat Production

Država: Velika Britanija

Jezik: angleščina

Source: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

Aktivna sestavina:

Amoxicillin Trihydrate

Dostopno od:

Industrial Veterinaria, S.A.

Koda artikla:

QJ01CA04

INN (mednarodno ime):

Amoxicillin Trihydrate

Farmacevtska oblika:

Powder for use in drinking water

Tip zastaranja:

POM-V - Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian

Terapevtska skupina:

Chickens, Duck, Pigs, Turkeys

Terapevtsko območje:

Antimicrobial

Status dovoljenje:

Authorized

Datum dovoljenje:

2015-10-20

Lastnosti izdelka

Revised: September 2023
AN: 00428/2022, 01367/2022, 01369/2022 & 02641/2022
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SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Rhemox 500 mg/g powder for use in drinking water for pigs, chicken
broilers, duck
broilers and turkeys for meat production
2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
Each gram contains:
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Amoxicillin trihydrate
500 mg
(Equivalent to 435.6 mg Amoxicillin)
“Only for France:”
Amoxicillin (as trihydrate)
435.6 mg
(Equivalent to 500 mg of Amoxicillin trihydrate)
EXCIPIENT:
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1
3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Powder for use in drinking water.
Fine and homogeneous white to cream white powder.
4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1 TARGET SPECIES
Pigs
Chicken (broiler), duck (duck broiler) and turkey (turkey for meat
production).
4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
Pigs: Treatment of infections caused by strains of _Streptococcus suis
_susceptible to
amoxicillin_._
Chicken broilers, duck broilers and turkeys for meat production:
Treatment of
pasteurellosis and colibacillosis caused by strains of _Pasteurella_
spp. and _Escherichia _
_coli_ susceptible to amoxicillin.
Revised: September 2023
AN: 00428/2022, 01367/2022, 01369/2022 & 02641/2022
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4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in cases of hypersensitivity to penicillins, to other
beta-lactams or to any of
the excipients.
Do not use orally in rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters or other small
herbivores, given
that amoxicillin, as for all aminopenicillins, has deleterious effects
on caecal bacteria.
Do not use in horse given that amoxicillin, as all aminopenicillins,
has an important
effect on caecal bacteria.
Do not use orally in animals with functional rumen.
Do not use in animals with renal disease, including anuria and
oliguria.
4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
The use of the product should be combined with good management
practices, i.e.
good hygiene, proper ventilation, no overstocking.
The uptake of medication by animals