Floxadil® 100 mg/ml
Solution for injection
Composition
Enrofloxacin 100 mg – Excipients q.s. ad 1 ml.
Pharmacotherapeutic category
Antibacterial for systemic use (fluoroquinolones).
Properties
Enrofloxacin acts by inhibition of bacterial DNA gyrase resulting in inhibition of DNA and mRNA synthesis. It has a concentration-dependent bactericidal action against Gram-negative bacteria, Gram-positive bacteria and mycoplasmas.
Indications
For the treatment of infections caused by enrofloxacin susceptible microorganisms, such as:
- Cattle: infections of the respiratory tract (P. multocida, M. haemolytica, Mycoplasma spp.), the digestive tract (E. coli), septicaemia (E. coli), acute arthritis (Mycoplasma bovis), mastitis (E. coli).
- Pigs: infections of the respiratory tract (P. multocida, A. pleuropneumoniae, Mycoplasma spp.), the digestive tract (E. coli), septicaemia (E. coli), the urinary tract (E. coli), MMA (E. coli, Klebsiella spp.).
Dosage, route and method of administration
IV, IM or SC injection: 2.5 – 5 mg enrofloxacin per kg BW (0.5 – 1 ml/20 kg BW), once daily for 2 to 5 days (Administration route, daily dose and duration depend on animal species & indication).
Shelf-life
3 years.
Packaging
Vials of 100 or 250 ml.
Carton with 1, 6 or 12 vials.
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