JEXINEL INJECTION
Composition
Each 100ml contain:
Ceftiofur HCl..5gm
Description
Ceftiofur is a semi synthetic, third generation, broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic, which is administered to cattle and swine for control of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, with additional action against foot rot and acute metritis in cattle. It has a wide spectrum of activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It exerts its antibacterial action by inhibition of cell wall synthesis. Ceftiofur is mainly excreted in urine and faeces.
Indications
Cattle: Ceftionel-50 oily suspension is indicated for treatment of the following bacterial diseases: Bovine respiratory disease (BRD, shipping fever, pneumonia) associated with Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida and Histophilus somni (Haemophilus somnus); acute bovine interdigital necrobacillosis (foot rot, pododermatitis) associated with Fusobacterium necrophorum and Bacteroides melaninogenicus; Acute metritis (0 to 10 days post-partum) associated with bacterial organisms such as E.coli, Arcanobacterium pyogenes and Fusobacterium necrophorum Swine: Ceftionel-50 oily suspension is indicated for treatment/control of swine bacterial respiratory disease (swine bacterial pneumoniae) associated with Actinobacillus (Haemophilus) pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella multocida, Salmonella choleraesuis and Streptococcus suis.
Contra-indications
Hypersensitivity to cephalosporins and other β-lactam antibiotics. Administration to animals with a serious impaired renal function.
Concurrent administration with tetracyclines, chloramphenicol, macrolides and lincosamides.
Indications
Cattle: Treatment and control of bovine respiratory disease (Pneumonia, shipping fever, BRD) associated with Pasteurella multocida, Pasteurella haemolytica, and Haemophilus somnus.
Swine: Treatment and control of swine bacterial respiratory disease associated with Actinobacillus (Haemophilus ) Pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella multocida, Salmonella choleraesuis and Streptococcus
suis type 2.
Dosage & Administration
Cattle:
Bacterial respiratory infections : 1 ml per 50 kg body weight for 3 – 5 days, subcutaneously.
Acute interdigital necrobacillosis : 1 ml per 50 kg body weight for 3 days, subcutaneously.
Acute metritis (0 – 10 days post partum) : 1 ml per 50 kg body weight for 5 days,
Subcutaneously.
Swine: Bacterial respiratory infections : 1 ml per 16 kg body weight for 3 days,
Intramuscularly.
Shake well before use and do not administer more than 15 ml in cattle per injection site and not more than 10 ml in swine. Successive injections should be administered at different sites.
Withdrawal Times
– For meat :
Cattle : 3 days.
Swine : 4 days.
For milk : 0 days.
Warning
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Tightly sealed and store at room temperature (15-30ºC), avoid lights. Packing:
10ml, 20ml, 50ml, 100ml and 500ml