Doxyral 10% Premix
Premix for medicated feedingstuffs for pigs
Composition
Doxycycline hyclate eq. 100 mg Doxycycline per gram of premix.
Pharmacotherapeutic category
Antibacterial for systemic use (Tetracyclines).
Properties
Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that inhibits bacterial protein synthesis at the ribosomal level. It is active against the porcine respiratory pathogens Pasteurella multocida and Bordetella bronchiseptica. Doxycycline is well absorbed after its oral administration and is widely distributed throughout the body with higher concentrations found in lungs relative to plasma.
Indications
For the treatment and metaphylaxis of respiratory tract infections in pigs caused by Pasteurella multocida and Bordetella bronchiseptica susceptible to doxycycline.
Dosage, route and method of administration
Administration with the pig feed: 10 mg doxycycline per kg BW or 1 g Doxyral 10% Premix per 10 kg BW per day for 7 days.
Shelf-life
3 years.
Packaging
Bags with 25 kg of premix.
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