Feed thermostable mineral-based amoxicillin for the treatment of bacterial etiology diseases in pigs
Amoxicillin trihydrate, which is part of the drug, has an antimicrobial effect against most gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms, including:
• Actinomyces 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:
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Indication |
Method of administration |
Dosage |
Treatment course |
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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 |
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Treatment of diseases of the genitourinary system and gastrointestinal tract |
5 – 7 days |
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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.
