Tylosin Injection

These Tylosin Injection, a macrolide antibiotic, is active against particularly Gram-positive bacteria, some Spirochetes (including Leptospira); Actinomyces, Mycoplasmas, Haemophilus pertussis, Moraxella bovis and some Gram-negative cocci. After parenteral administration, therapeutically active blood concentrations of Tylosin are reached within 2 hours.

Indications
This Tylosin Injection is effective against infections caused by micro-organisms susceptible to tylosin, like respiratory infections in cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, dogs and cats; dysentery Doyle in pigs; dysentery and arthritis caused by Mycoplasmas, mastitis and endometritis in cattle, sheep, goats and pigs.

Contra-indications
Do not administer to animals hypersensitive to tylosin, cross-hypersensitivity to macrolides.

Side-effects
Local irritation at the injection site may occur.

Dosage and administration
For intramuscular or subcutaneous injection.
Cattle : 0.5 - 1 ml per 10 kg bodyweight daily, during 3 - 5 days.
Calves, sheep, goats : 0.3 a 0.4 ml per 10 kg bodyweight daily, during 3 - 5 days.
Pigs : 0.5 - 0.75 ml per 10 kg bodyweight every 12 hours, during 3 days.
Dogs, cats : 0.5 - 2 ml per 10 kg bodyweight daily, during 3 - 5 days.

Withdrawal period
Meat : 8 days
Milk : 4 days

Storage
Store in a dry, dark place between 8A C and 15A C.
Keep medicine away from children