OXYLA 20%
COMPOSITION
Oxytetracycline (sf. Dihydrate) ……………..………………… ... 20.00 g
Excipient qs ………………………………………………..… .. ……… ....... 100ml
PHARMACEUTICAL PROPERTIES
Oxytetracycline (OTC), active ingredient in the specialty OXYLA 20%, is an antibiotic of the tetracycline family characterized by a very broad spectrum of action which includes the gram positive and gram negative germs, Actinomyces, spirochetes, mycoplasmas , chlamydia, and some protozoa. OTC is a bacteriostatic antibiotic that works by inhibiting protein synthesis. The design of OXYLA 20% in the form of a delay formulation makes it possible to carry out complete antibiotic therapy in a single injection. This property thus makes it possible to replace, by a single injection, the three injections usually recommended for conventional forms.
TARGET SPECIES
Cattle, Sheep and Goats.
INDICATIONS
Treatment of OTC-susceptible germ infections in target species. These are mainly: - Infectious bronchopneumonia - Infectious gastroenteritis - Infectious abortions (chlamydia) - Pathology of the musculoskeletal system (panaris, arthritis). - Urogenital infections - Anaplasmosis, - actinobacillosis
ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE
OXYLA 20% is recommended by the deep intramuscular route at a dose of 20.0 mg of active ingredient / kg of bodyweight, i.e. 1 ml of solution / 10 kg of bodyweight.
It is recommended not to exceed per injection site: - 15 ml in cattle - 5 ml in sheep and goats
CONTRAINDICATIONS AND INTERACTIONS
- Do not use in patients with severe hepatic or renal insufficiency
- Do not administer to subjects who have manifested hypersensitivity to tetracyclines.
- Do not inject intravenously.
- Do not inject iron-containing products on the same day.
A transient swelling may be seen at the injection site.
To reduce local intolerance of the product,
it is recommended not to inject more than 15 ml per site in cattle and more than 5 ml in sheep.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
Use the product with caution in females at the start of pregnancy.
Keep out of the reach of children.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
Meat and offal: 21 days Milk: 7 days (14 milking)
STORAGE CONDITIONS
- 2 years in the original packaging, protected from light and at a temperature below 25 ° C.
- Stability after opening the container: 4 Weeks
PRESENTATIONS:
50 ml and 100 ml bottles.
