Product Description
AMOXICILLIN WSP 50%
Description:
Amoxicillin is a semisynthetic broad-spectrum penicillin with a bactericidal action against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. The range of effect includes Campylobacter, Clostridium, Corynebacterium, E. Coli, Erysipelothrix, Haemophilus, Pasteurella, Salmonella, penicillinase-negative Staphylococcus and Streptococcus spp. The bactericidal action is due to inhibition of cell wall synthesis. Amoxicillin is mainly excreted in urine. A major part can also be excreted in bile.
Composition:
Contains per gram powder:
Amoxicillin trihydrate 500mg
Carrier ad. 1g
Indications:
Gastrointestinal, respiratory and urinary tract infections caused by amoxicillin sensitive micro-organisms, like Campylobacter, Clostridium, Corynebacterium, E. Coli, Erysipelothrix, Haemophilus, Pasteurella, Salmonella, penicillinase-negative Staphylococcus and Streptococcus spp. in calves, goats, poultry, sheep and swine.
Contra indications:
Hypersensitivity to amoxicillin.
Administration to animals with a seriously impaired renal function.
Concurrent administration of tetracyclines, macrolides and lincosamides.
Administration to animals with an active microbial digestion.
Side effects:
Hypersensitivity reaction.
Dosage:
For oral administration:
Calves, goats and sheep: Twice daily 5g per 250-400kg body weight for 3-5days.
Poultry and swine: 1kg per 5000-8000litres of drinking water for 3-5days.
Note: for pre-ruminant calves, lambs and kids only.
Withdrawal time:
For meat:
Calves, goats, sheep and swine: 8days
Poultry: 3days
Warning:
Keep out of reach of children.