Nchi: Uingereza
Lugha: Kiingereza
Chanzo: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)
Amoxicillin
Norbrook Laboratories Limited
QJ01CA04
Amoxicillin
Suspension for injection
POM-V - Prescription Only Medicine – Veterinarian
Cats, Cattle, Dogs, Pigs, Sheep
Antimicrobial
Authorized
1986-06-30
Revised: January 2021 AN: 01480/2020 Page 1 of 5 SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT Betamox 150 mg/ml Suspension for Injection 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each ml contains ACTIVE SUBSTANCE: Amoxicillin 150 mg (as Amoxicillin Trihydrate 172.1 mg) EXCIPIENTS: Butylated Hydroxyanisole 0.08 mg Butylated Hydroxytoluene 0.08 mg For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Suspension for injection. An off-white oily suspension. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 TARGET SPECIES Cattle Sheep Pigs Dogs Cats 4.2 INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES For the treatment of infections caused by a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogenic bacteria including: _Actinobacillus equuli_ _Actinomyces bovis_ _Actinobacillus lignieresi_ _Bacillus anthracis_ _Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae_ _Bordetella bronchiseptica_ _Escherichia coli_ _Clostridium_ species _Haemophilus_ species _Corynebacterium_ species _Pasteurella_ species _Fusiformis_ species _Proteus mirabilis_ _Moraxella_ species Revised: January 2021 AN: 01480/2020 Page 2 of 5 _Salmonella_ species _Staphylococci_ _Streptococci_ Not effective against beta-lactamase producing organisms. 4.3 CONTRAINDICATIONS Intravenous or intrathecal use. Use in rabbits, hamsters, gerbils and guinea pigs. Use in known cases of hypersensitivity to amoxycillin. 4.4 SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES None 4.5 SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE i. Special precautions for use in animals None ii. Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals Care should be taken to avoid accidental self-injection. In the case of accidental self-injection, seek medical advice immediately. Penicillins and cephalosporins may cause hypersensitivity (allergy) following injection, inhalation, ingestion or skin contact. Hypersensitivity to penicillins may lead to cross reactions to cephalosporins and vice versa. Allergic reactions to these substances may occasionally b Soma hati kamili