20% L.A. oxytetracycline injection

Product Details

Properties:

• Oxytetracycline 20% LA is a wide spectrum antibiotic that is used for local and systemic infections. Oxytetracycline has a bacteriostatic activity against large number of Gram-negative and Gram-positive microorganisms, Rickettsia, Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, Actinomyces and some protozoa as Anaplasma.
  The bacteriostatic effect is based on the inhibition of protien synthesis of bacteria. Oxytetracycline penetrates very rapidly into the blood and tissues with high concentration, Therapeutic levels remain in the body for long times due to the special formulation of Oxytetracycline 20% LA which increases the affinity to plasma protien binding.

Indications :

• For the treatment of bacterial infections caused by Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria affecting respiratory, urinary and gastrointestinal tracts such as bronchopneumonia, pleuropneumonia, enteritis, septicemia as well as mastitis, metritis, foot rot, actinomycosis and actinobacillosis.
• It is also effective against anaplasma, mycoplasma, chlamydia and rickettsia infections.

Dosage and Administration:

• Cattle, Buffaloes, Sheep and Goats: 1 ml / 10 kg. B.wt
  ( 20 mg oxytetracycline base / 1 kg B.wt ) by deep intramuscular injection.
  For large volumes the dose should be injected in different injection sites.

Withdrawal Period:

• 28 days.

Contra Indications and Warnings:

• Not to be used for dairy animals.

Storage:
Store tightly closed, in dark place below 30ºC.