oxytetracycline injection for cattle

Appearance: The solution should be yellow to light brown clear liquid. Composition 1 ml of L.A. Oxytetracycline injection 20% contains Oxytetracycline dihydrate equal to 200 mg base. Indications The use of tetracycline is indicated in systemic and local infections such as Bronchopneumon ia, bacterial enteritis, urinary tract infections, cholang itis, Metrit1s, mastitis, pyodermia,Anthrax, Diphtheria and CRD. Specific indications for sheep, Goat & Cattle are respiratory infections, mastitis, metrit1s, chlamyd iosis, and infections of the cornea, conjunctiva and wound infection Specific indications for poultry are chronic respiratory disease (CRD) Colibacillosis and fowl cholera Dosage & use The general dose is: 10-20mg/kg body weight, daily. Adult: 0.5ml/10kg, young animals 1ml/ 10kg body weight Cattle, camel, sheep, goats: a single injection at a dose of 20 mg oxytetracycline per kg of body weight or 1 ml per 10 kg body weight Administration route intramuscular injection Dosage interval Repeat the second Injection after 2-4 days Toxicology Acute effects due to the use of tetracycline are not often observed Adverse effects Adverse effects due to the use of tetracycline are: allergic reactions, photosensitivity, discoloration of teeth on young age group and hepatoxicity, oxytetracycline can also cause tissue irritation at the site of injection Contra indication A contra-indication for the use of tetracycline is the severe liver or kidney damage and occasional hypersensitivity to tetracycline Therapeutic incom patibilities Tetracycline should not be combined with bactericidal antibiotics such as penicill1nes, cephalosporins. The absorption of tetracycline is inhibited when given concomitantly with preparations containing divalent cations. Combination of tetracycline with m