Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride Injection 10%
For the treatment of diseases caused by or associated with organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline in cattle and pigs.
Detail
COMPOSITION:
Each ml contains:
Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride.................100 mg
Excipients (ad.) .........................................1 ml
INDICATIONS:
For the treatment of diseases caused by or associated with organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline in cattle and pigs.
ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE:
By intramuscular administration.
Cattle: 1.5 - 4.0 mg/kg bodyweight daily for 3 to 5 days.
Pigs: 2.0 - 9.0 mg/kg bodyweight daily for 3 to 5 days.
To ensure a correct dosage, body weight should be determined as accurately as possible to avoid underdosing.
Maximum dose volume for cattle should not exceed 10 ml per site.
Maximum dose volume for pigs should not exceed 5 ml per site.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Do not use in animals suffering from renal or hepatic damage.
Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity to oxytetracycline or any of the excipients.
SIDE EFFECTS:
General toxicity is low although collapse has been reported with tetracyclines in weak or debilitated animals.
Other adverse reactions to oxytetracycline that have been observed include gastrointestinal disorders and, less frequently, allergic and photosensitivity reactions.
Tooth discolouration can occur if
oxytetracycline is administered to young animals.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD:
Cattle:
Meat & Offal: 16 days.
Milk: 84 hours.
Pigs:
Meat & Offal: 11 days.
STORAGE:
Store below 30℃. Protect from light.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
FOR VETERINARY USE ONLY