Gamithromycin injection 15%

Product Description

 (For Veterinary Use Only)

COMPOSITION
Each ml contains
Gamithromycin                        150mg
Excipients                               1 ml

TARGET ANIMALS
Cattle and pigs.

INDICATIONS
Treatment and metaphylaxis of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) associated with Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida and Histophilus somni. The presence of the disease in the herd should be established before metaphylactic use.
Treatment of swine respiratory disease (SRD) associated with Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella multocida and Haemophilus parasuis.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
A single dose of 6 mg gamithromycin/kg body weight (equivalent to 1 ml/25 kg body weight) into the neck. To ensure correct dose, body weight should be determined as accurately as possible to avoid underdosing.

Cattle
Subcutaneous injection. For treatment of cattle over 250 kg body weight, divide the dose so that no more than 10 ml are injected at a single site.

Pigs
Intramuscular injection. The injection volume should not exceed 5 ml per injection site.

CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to macrolide antibiotics or to any of the excipients
Do not use this veterinary medicinal product simultaneously with other macrolides or lincosamides

WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
Meat and offal: Cattle: 64 days. Pigs: 16 days

Not authorised for use in lactating animals producing milk for human consumption. Do not use in pregnant cows or heifers which are intended to produce milk for human consumption, within 2 months of expected parturition.

STORAGE
Keep out of the sight and reach of children. Do not store above 25 ℃.

SHELF LIFE
3years