FIFENICOL

Description

Injectable solution containing (Florfenicol), which is a synthetic spectrum antibiotic and active against gram positive and gram negative bacteria.
The (Florfenicol) acts by inhibiting the synthesis of bacterial protein, at the level of the ribosomes.

Indications:

• In bovines for the treatment of:
  • Bovine respiratory complex caused by: Pasteurella multocida, Mannheimia (Pasteurella haemolytica), Haemophilus somnus.
  • Metritis: Corynebacterium pyogenes.
  • Infectious gastroenteritis caused by: Escherichia coli, Salmonella sp.
  • Infectious poweritis caused by: Fusobacterium necrophorum, Bacteroides melaninogenicus.
• In porcines for the treatment of:
  • Pneumonia, Pleuropneumonia and Rinits caused by: Mycoplasma sp, Pasteurella multocida, Haemophilus parasuis, Bordetella bronchiseptica, Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae.
  • Infectious gastroenteritis caused by: Escherichia coli, Salmonella sp.

Guaranteed composition:

Each mL of solution for injection contains:

• Florfenicol 300 mg
• Excipients q.s. 1 mL

Administration route:

Intramuscular route.

Dosage:

• Bovines: administer 20 mg of Florfenicol per kg of body weight, in practice apply 1 mL of FIFENICOL for every 15 kg, repeat the dose after 48 hours.
• Porcines: administer 15 mg of Florfenicol per kg of body weight, in practice apply 1 mL of FIFENICOL for every 20 kg, repeat the dose after 48 hours.

Withdrawal time:

• Treated animals should not be sacrificed for human consumption until 36 days after the end of treatment.
• Do not administer in cows whose milk is intended for human consumption.

Cautions:

• Hypersensitivity to the components of the product.
• Do not apply more than 20 mL to cattle and no more than 3 mL to pigs per injection site.
• Keep below 30 °C.

Presentations:

Bottle of 50, 100 and 250 mL.

ICA Reg. No.: 8492-MV