Amoxicillin Feed
Feed thermostable mineral-based amoxicillin for the treatment of bacterial etiology diseases in pigs
- High-quality substance
- Advantageous concentration of amoxicillin
- Convenient dosages
Amoxicillin trihydrate, which is part of the drug, has an antimicrobial effect against most gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms, including:
• Actinomyces spp.• Bacillus anthracis
• Clostridium spp.
• Corynebacterium spp.
• Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
• Listeria monocytogenes
• Staphylococcus spp.
• Escherichia coli
• Haemophilus spp.
• Pasteurella spp.
• Salmonella spp.
• Streptococcus spp.
• Actinobacillus spp.
• Proteus mirabilis
• Leptospira spp.
• Klebsiella spp.
• Bordetella spp.
• Mannheimia haemolytica
• Moraxella spp.
• Fusobacterium spp.
• Arcanobacterium spp.
• Campylobacter spp.
Amoxicillin Feed is used in suckling piglets, piglets after being weaned from a sow and during rearing, as well as in adult pigs mixed with feed individually or by a group method in the following doses:
| Indication | Method of administration | Dosage | Treatment course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections | Orally |
5 – 10 g/100 kg of animal body weight (10 – 20 mg amoxicillin trihydrate / 1 kg of animal body weight) or 1 – 2 kg/1 t of feed |
7 – 10 days |
| Treatment of diseases of the genitourinary system and gastrointestinal tract | 5 – 7 days | ||
| Treatment of respiratory diseases and streptococcal infections | 10 – 14 days |
In order to prevent the spread of diseases, it is allowed to prescribe the drug in a therapeutic dose to a group of animals that is in contact with a sick animal and having no clinical signs of the disease.
To ensure uniform distribution of the drug in feed, stepwise mixing is used. The calculated dosage of Amoxicillin Feed is mixed with a small amount of feed (5-10% of the total volume) and then mixing careful is added to the final volume of feed.
It is forbidden to use Amoxicillin Feed in animals with increased individual sensitivity to penicillin antibiotics (including anamnesis), severe liver and kidney diseases.
Amoxicillin Feed is allowed for use in lactating animals. If necessary, during pregnancy, the drug is used under the supervision of a veterinarian based on an assessment of the ratio of the expected benefit to the possible risk of its use.
Do not use Amoxicillin Feed simultaneously with antibacterial drugs of the tetracycline group, lincosamides and macrolides.
Withdrawal period:
meat: 8 days