AFRICOLI 50 MUI
Composition :
Active ingredient :
Colistin sulfate ……………………………………..……… 50 MIU
Excipients:
Sodium methyl prahydroxybenzoate ……..………….0.06 g
Sodium propyl prahydroxybenzoate …….………….. 0.01 g
Glycerol formal ……………………………….………………. 25ml
Hydrochloric acid …………................................…......…0.7 ml
W.F.I…...................................................................up to 100 ml
Pharmaceutical form :
Injectable solution.
Target species :
Cattle, sheep, horses, pigs, rabbits and poultry.
Indications for use :
Treatment of infections caused by bacteria sensitive to colistin in cattle, sheep, horses, pigs, rabbits, and poultry. It is particularly effective against septicemia-related infections, including digestive, urinary, and breast infections caused by Gram-negative bacteria.
Contraindications :
Do not use if you have a history of allergy to colistin.
Do not use in animalswithsevererenalinsufficiencyaccompanied by anuria or oliguria.
Dosage and route of administration :
Administer intramuscularly, subcutaneously, or intraperitoneally. The recommended dosage is 25,000 IU of colistin per kilogram of body weight, administered every 12 hours for 3 days. This equates to 0.5 ml of solution for every 10 kg of body weight, administered morning and evening over a 3-day period.
Withdrawal period :
• Cattle, Sheep, Horses:
o Meat and offal: 21 days.
o Milk: 48 hours •Pigs, Rabbits:
o Meat and offal: 21 days.
• Poultry:
o Meat and offal: 21 days
o Eggs: Not suitable for use in laying birds producing eggs for human consumption within 4 weeks prior to and during the laying period, as no withdrawal period has been determined for eggs.
Packaging:
Available in 100 ml bottles.
