Tulatrin
Extra-prolonged macrolide based on tulathromycin for the control of bacterial respiratory infections in cattle and pigs from the first days of life
- Maximum efficiency in metaphylaxis
- One-injection treatment
- Protection period up to 15 days
- High concentration in lungs
Tulatrin has a broad-spectrum action on many gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms, including:
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Tulatrin is used in cattle for the treatment of bacterial infections caused by Mannheimia (Pasteurella) haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, Haemophilus somnus and Mycoplasma bovis, Mycoplasma bovigenitalium, Enterococcus faecalis, Enterobacter agglomerans, Staphylococcus aureus, infectious keratoconjunctivitis, caused by Moraxella bovis, Neisseria spp., and other diseases caused by pathogens sensitive to tulathromycin.
Tulatrin is used in pigs with bacterial infections caused by Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella multocida, Haemophilus parasuis, Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae, Bordetella bronchiseptica, Streptococcus spp., and other diseases caused by pathogens sensitive to tulathromycin.
In order to prevent the spread of diseases, it is allowed to prescribe the drug in a therapeutic dose to a group of animals in contact with a sick animal and having no clinical signs of the disease.
| Species | Method of administration | Dosage | Treatment course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | Subcutaneously | 1 ml/40 kg of b.w. | Once |
| Pigs | Intramuscularly |
Contraindications and special instructions:
Avoid using the drug to dairy cows whose milk is used for human consumption. The drug is prohibited for pregnant cows and heifers less than 2 months before the expected calving period, if the milk is planned to be used for human consumption. The possibility of using the drug in females during pregnancy and feeding the offspring is determined by the attending veterinarian based on an assessment of the ratio of benefit to the possible risk of using the drug.
Withdrawal period:
meat: 49* days (cattle), 33 days (pigs)
* Before slaughter, remove the muscle tissue in the place of injection of Tulatrin (diameter 15 cm, depth 2.5 cm). If the injection site cannot be determined, slaughter of cattle is allowed no earlier than 55 days after the use of the drug.