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Royalfloxacin 16%

Presentation:

Marbofloxacin is a synthetic, bactericidal antimicrobial, belonging to the fluoroquinolone group, which acts by inhibition of DNA gyrase. Marbofloxacin is active against gram positive bacteria such as staphylococcus aureus and staphylococcus pseudintermedius and gram negative bacteria such as Pasteurella multocida, Mannheimia haemolytica and Escherichia coli

Composition:

Each 1 ml contains: Marbofloxacin 160 mg

Target species:

Cattle.

Indications:

In cattle: Treatment of pneumonic pasteurellosis caused by sensitive strains of Pasteurella multocida and Mannheimia haemolytica. In lactating cows: Treatment of acute mastitis caused by sensitive strains of Escherichia coli.

Dosage & Route of administration:

Route of administration: Intramuscular injection or Intravenous injection. For whole product: – Therapeutic treatment of respiratory infections 10 ml Royalfloxacin /160 kg body weight in a single intramuscular injection. – Treatment of acute mastitis caused by sensitive strains of Escherichia coli 10 ml Royalfloxacin /160 kg body weight in a single intramuscular or intravenous injection

Warning& Precaution:

• If the volume to be injected intramuscularly is more than 20 ml, it should be divided between two or more injection sites.

• If the volume to be injected intramuscularly is more than 20 ml, it should be divided between two or more injection sites.

• To ensure a correct dosage, bodyweight should be determined as accurately as possible to avoid under dosing.

Contra – Indication:

• Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones or to any of the excipients.

• Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity to fluoroquinolones or to any of the excipients.

• Do not use in cases where the pathogen involved is resistant to other fluoroquinolones (cross resistance).

Side Effects:

• Administration by the intramuscular route may cause rare transient local reactions such as pain and swelling at the injection site which may persist up to 7 days after injection.

• Administration by the intramuscular route may cause rare transient local reactions such as pain and swelling at the injection site which may persist up to 7 days after injection.

• Fluoroquinolones are known to induce arthropathies.

• In cattle, such lesions were observed after a three days treatment with the 16% Marbofloxacin solution. These lesions did not induce clinical signs and should be reversible, particularly if they were to be observed after a single administration.

Withdrawal time:

Meat and offal: 5 days Milk: 48 hours

Storage:

Stored at temperature not exceed 30 C˚.