Pnevmotil

Tilmicosin

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Macrolide antibiotic with an increased efficacy for the treatment of respiratory diseases

Targeted action and long-term protection from respiratory diseases as the drug concentrates in the immune system cells
Overcomes resistance to previous generations of macrolide antibiotics
Highly effective against mycoplasma
Balanced to be diluted in water
Highly stable in hard water

Composition

Pharmacological properties

Indications

Dosage and method of administration

Restrictions

1 ml Pnevmotil

tilmicosin 250 mg

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Pharmacological properties

Tilmicosin phosphate is an antibiotic belonging to the macrolide group, that is efficient against most gram-positive and some gram-negative microbes
including:

Staphylococcus spp.
Streptococcus spp.
Pasteurella spp.
Clostridium spp.
Arcanobacterium spp.
Brachyspira hyodysenteriae
Chlamydia spp.
Spirochaeta spp.
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae
Mannheimia haemolytica
Mycoplasma spp.

Indications

Pnevmotil is used in calves to treat respiratory diseases caused by Pasteurella multocida, Mannheimia haemolytica, Arcanobacterium pyogenes, Mycoplasma bovis, Mycoplasma dispar, and in poultry with infections caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum, Mycoplasma synoviae, Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale, Pasteurella multocida, as well as for mixed infections, secondary infections in viral diseases and other diseases in animals and poultry caused by pathogens sensitive to tilmicosin.

Dosage and method of administration

Specie	Method of administration	Dosage	Treatment course
Calves	Orally	0.5 ml/10 kg of b.w.	3-5 days
Poultry	Orally	3 ml/10 l of water or 0.06-0.08 ml/1 kg of b.w.	3-5 days

The treatment solution during the treatment of poultry should be the only source of drinking water.

The treatment solution is prepared daily (store for not more than 24 hours).

Restrictions

Contraindications and special instructions:
Avoid using the drug simultaneously with aminoglycoside antibiotics, as side effects and complications (e. g. diarrhea, anorexia, paresis, or nephrotoxic effects) are possible to occur in animals.
In order to prevent adsorption and reduce antibacterial activity, avoid using the drug simultaneously with bentonite-containing drugs and feed additives. Avoid using the drug in adult ruminants with advanced cicatricial digestion, animals suffering from severe impaired liver and (or) kidney function. Avoid using the drug in layers and replacement young chicken older than 16 weeks as tilmicosin accumulates in eggs.

Withdrawal period:
meat: 35 days (calves), 12 days (poultry)