Sologuardio
Trinofac
Biohistavin
Solution for use in drinking water
Composition :
Each 1 ml contains:
Florfenicol 23 mg
Properties:
Florfenicol is a broad-spectrum synthetic antibiotic in the phenicol group that is active against most Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria isolated from domestic animals
Florfenicol acts by inhibition of protein synthesis at the ribosomal level and is bacteriostatic. However, bactericidal activity has been demonstrated in-vitro against Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae and Pasteurella multocida when florfenicol is present at concentrations above the MIC for up to 12 hours.
Indications:
Treatment of:
Pleuropneumonia caused by: Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae.
Atrophic Rhinitis caused by: Pasteurella multocida.
Target Species:
Pigs.
Dosage & route of administration:
– Route of administration: orally via drinking water
– For whole product: 0.4 ml of the product / kg .b.wt. / Day for 5 consecutive days
Warnings :
– The treated pigs should be placed under special observation. On each of the five days of treatment, un medicated drinking water should not be given until the full daily amount of medicated drinking water has been ingested by pigs.
– If there are no signs of improvement after three days of treatment, the diagnosis should be reviewed and, if necessary, the treatment changed.
– Animals showing a decreased water intake and/or a poor general condition should be treated by the parenteral route.
– The veterinary medicinal product should be used in conjunction with susceptibility testing.
– Use of the product deviating from the instructions given in the leaflet may increase the prevalence of bacteria resistant to the Florfenicol.
-Official and local antimicrobial policies should be taken into account when the product is used.
-Treatment should not exceed 5 days.
-People with known hypersensitivity to Florfenicol or polyethylene glycols should avoid contact with the veterinary medicinal product.
-In case of accidental spillage onto skin, rinse with water.
–Manure from treated pigs should be stored for 3 months prior to spreading and incorporating into land.
-The safety of the veterinary medicinal product has not been established during pregnancy and lactation.
Side effect:
-In very rare cases a slight reduction of water consumption by the animals, dark brown faeces and constipation may be observed during treatment.
-Commonly, observed adverse effects are diarrhoea and/or peri-anal and rectal erythema/oedema which may affect approximately 40 % of the animals
These effects are transient.
-In very rare cases, prolapse of the rectum that resolves without treatment may be observed.
Withdrawal Periods:
Meat and offal: 20 days.
Contra-indications:
-Do not use in boars intended for breeding purposes.
-Do not use in cases of known hypersensitivity to the active substance or to the excipient
Storage:
Store at temperature not exceeding 30°C, in dry place and used immediately after opening
Packaging:
Plastic Jar 100, 250, 500, 1000 ml.
