Composition :

oxytétracyline (HCL)…………….…………….20g

Excipeints ……………..............................….…...up to 100g

Pharmaceutical form :

Oral powder for administration via drinking water, water trough or food

Target species :

cattle (calves), pigs, sheep (lambs), chickens, turkeys, ducks

Indications for use :

For the treatment of respiratory and digestive infections (excluding systemic salmonella and E. coliinfections) in calves, pigs, lambs, chickens, turkeys, and ducks caused by bacteria sensitive to oxytetracycline.

Contraindications :

• Infections caused by pathogens resistant to tetracyclines

• Severe liver and kidney failure

• Use in ruminants and rodents

• Application within 5 days before or 7 days after bacterial immunization with live vaccines.

Dosage and route of administration :

Administer via water troughs for calves and lambs, or through feed or drinking water for pigs, chickens, turkeys, and ducks.

• Calves and Lambs: 50 mg of oxytetracycline per kg of body weight daily, or 2.5g of Oxymed 20% per 10 kg of body weight daily, given as a single dose or divided into two daily doses.

• Pigs: 100 mg of oxytetracycline per kg of body weight daily, or 5g of Oxymed 20% per 10 kg of body weight, administered in two daily doses through drinking water or food.

• Chickens, Turkeys, Ducks: 80 mg of oxytetracycline per kg of body weight daily, or 400 mg of Oxymed 20% per kg of body weight, divided into two daily doses through drinking water. 

Withdrawal Period :

• Pigs: 12 days (meat and offal)

• Calves and Lambs: 28 days (meat and offal)

• Chickens: 14 days (meat and offal); 6 days (eggs)

• Turkeys: 7 days (meat and offal)

• Ducks: 14 days (meat and offal) 

Packaging :

Available in 100g sachets.