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Pharmacological properties
Ceftiofur is the third generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is very effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria including β-lactamase producing strains and some anaerobic bacteria:
- Actinobacillus spp.
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Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
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Actinomyces spp.
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Acti-nomyces pyogenes
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Bacillus spp.
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Citrobacter spp.
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Enterobacter spp.
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Escherichia spp.
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Escherichia coli
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Fusobacterium spp.
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Fusobacterium necrophorum
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Haemophilus spp.
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Haemophilus parasuis
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Histophilus somni (Haemophilus somnus)
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Klebsiella spp.
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Pasteurella spp.
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Pasteurella (Mannheimia) haemolytica
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Pasteurella multocida
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Porphyromonas spp.
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Porphyromonas assacharolytica (Bacteroides melaninogenicus)
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Porphyromonas levii
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Proteus spp.
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Salmonella spp.
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Salmonella choleraesuis
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Salmonella typhimurium
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Staphylococcus spp.
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Staphylococcus aureus
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Streptococcus spp.
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Streptococcus suis
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Streptococcus zooepidemicus
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Streptococcus equi
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Streptococcus uberis
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Streptococcus agalactiae
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Streptococcus dysgalactiae
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Streptococcus bovis
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Indications
Ceftonit is prescribed to cattle to treat bacterial diseases of the respiratory tract caused by Pasteurella haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, and Haemophilus somnus, necrobacillosis caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum and Porphiromonas assacharolytica (Bacteroides melaninogenicus); and acute endometritis. In pigs, it is used to treat infectious respiratory diseases caused by Pasteurella haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, and Streptococcus suis.
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Dosage and method of administration
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Animal
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Indication
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Method of administration
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Dosage
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Treatment period
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Cattle
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Respiratory diseases
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Subcutaneously
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1 ml /50 kg of animal body weight, once
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3-5 days
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Necrobacillosis
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3 days
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Endometritis
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5 days
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Pigs
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Respiratory diseases
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Intramuscularly
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1 ml /16 kg of animal body weight, once
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3 days
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Restrictions
Contraindications and special instructions:
Hypersensitivity of an animal to ceftiofur or other β-lactam antibiotics. Avoid using Ceftonit simultaneously with tetracyclines, chloramphenicol, aminoglycosides, furosemide, and ethacrylic acid.
Withdrawal period:
meat - 5 days (pigs)
meat - 8 days (cattle)
milk - 0 days
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