| Composition : |
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| Each 1 gm Contains: |
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| - Tilmicosin |
300 mg. |
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| Properties : |
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- Tilmicosin has an antibacterial spectrum that is predominantly
gram-positive with activity against certain gram-negative microorganisms.
And an activity against mycoplasma species.
- 95% of the Pasteurella haemolytica isolated is inhibited by
3.12μg/ml and less. |
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| Indications : |
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Indicated for treatment of Pneumonia in sheep and
young cattle associated with Pasteurella haemolytica and
P.multocida and other organisms sensitive to Tilmicosin,
and for the treatment of ovine mastitis associated with Staphylococcus
aureus and Mycoplasma aglactia. |
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| Dosage and administration : |
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- Inject only subcutaneously in sheep (over 15 kg) and
young cattle.
Cattle and Sheep: 1 ml per 30 kg body weight (10 mg
Tilmicosin per kg bodyweight) , single dose.
- Withdraw the required dose from the vial and remove
the syringe from the needle leaving the needle in the vial.
Insert a separate needle SC into the injection site and
connect the syringe to it. Inject behind the shoulder and
under the ribs in cattle, and into the skin fold over the rib
cage behind the shoulder in sheep.
- If no improvement is noted within 48 hours, the diagnosis
should be confirmed. |
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| Contraindications : |
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- Do not inject lambs weighing less than 15 kg.
- Contraindicated to be injected intravenously.
- Do not administer to horses and goats.
- Do not use in cows producing milk for human
consumption. |
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| Warnings : |
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- In cattle do not inject more than 25 ml per injection site.
- Occasionally a soft diffuse oedematous swelling may
occur at the injection site.
The swelling disappears within five to eight days.
- Avoid accidental self-injection. |
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| Withdrawal Period : |
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- Cattle must not be slaughtered for human consumption
for at least 60 days after treatment.
- Sheep must not be slaughtered for human consumption
for at least 42 days after treatment.
- Ewe’s milk must not be used for human consumption for
at least 15 days from the last treatment. |
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