Ceftonit

Health without restrictions

Cattle

Swine

Ceftiofur

Broad-spectrum antibacterial drug

Proven effectiveness against mastitis

No restrictions on milk

Fast therapeutic effect due to reaching peak plasma concentrations within 1-2 hours

Easy dosage: one injection - one treatment

Cost-effective treatment

Description
An antibacterial drug for treatment of cattle and pigs without restrictions on milk with a broad spectrum of action.

Appearance: a white to dark cream suspension.

Available in 50 and 100 mL glass vials.
Composition
Composition

1 ml Ceftonit = 50 mg ceftiofur
Pharmacological properties
Pharmacological properties

Ceftonit is an antibacterial veterinary drug of the cephalosporin group. Its active ingredient is ceftiofur hydrochloride, the third generation cephalosporin antibiotic, which is very effective against a wide variety of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria including β-lactamase producing strains and some anaerobic bacteria: Escherichia coli, Pasteurella (Mannheimia) haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, Haemophilus somnus, Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Haemophilus parasuis, Salmonella cholerasuis, Streptococcus Suis, Streptococcus zooepidemicus, Streptococcus equi, Pasteurella spp, Staphilococcus spp., Actynomyces pyogenes, Salmonells typhimurium, Streptococcus agalactiae, S. dysgalactiae, S. bovis, Klebsiela, Citrobacter, Enterobacter, Bacillus spp., Proteus spp., Fusobacterium necrophorum и Porphiromonas assacharolytica (Bacteroides melaninogenicus).

After injection, ceftiofur is quickly metabolised into desfuroylceftiofur, which has a biological activity against microorganisms.
Indications
Indications

Ceftonit is used to treat bacterial diseases of the respiratory tract caused by Pasteurella haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida and Haemophilus somnus and necrobacillosis caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum and Porphiromonas assacharolytica (Bacteroides melaninogenicus). In cows, it can be used to treat acute endometritis. In pigs, it can be used to treat infectious respiratory diseases caused by Pasteurella haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, and Streptococcus suis
Dosage and route of administration
Dosage and route of administration

In cattle, Ceftonit is injected subcutaneously once a day 1 mL per 50 kg of animal weight (1 mg of ceftiofur per 1 kg of animal weight). Duration of treatment depends on the disease:

- 3-5 days in case of respiratory diseases;

- 3 days in case of necrobacillosis;

- 5 days in case of endometritis.

In pigs, Ceftonit is injected in case of respiratory diseases intramuscularly once a day for 3 consecutive days 1 mL per 16 kg of animal weight (3 mg of ceftiofur per 1 kg of animal weight).
Restrictions
Restrictions

Slaughter of pigs for meat is permitted not earlier than 6 days, cattle - 8 days after the last injection of Ceftonit. Meat from animals, forcedly slaughtered before the expiry of the stated period, may be used as feed for fur animals.
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Treatment regimen

Description
Composition
Pharmacological properties
Indications
Dosage and route of administration
Restrictions

An antibacterial drug for treatment of cattle and pigs without restrictions on milk with a broad spectrum of action.

Appearance: a white to dark cream suspension.

Available in 50 and 100 mL glass vials.

Composition

1 ml Ceftonit = 50 mg ceftiofur

Pharmacological properties

Ceftonit is an antibacterial veterinary drug of the cephalosporin group. Its active ingredient is ceftiofur hydrochloride, the third generation cephalosporin antibiotic, which is very effective against a wide variety of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria including β-lactamase producing strains and some anaerobic bacteria: Escherichia coli, Pasteurella (Mannheimia) haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, Haemophilus somnus, Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Haemophilus parasuis, Salmonella cholerasuis, Streptococcus Suis, Streptococcus zooepidemicus, Streptococcus equi, Pasteurella spp, Staphilococcus spp., Actynomyces pyogenes, Salmonells typhimurium, Streptococcus agalactiae, S. dysgalactiae, S. bovis, Klebsiela, Citrobacter, Enterobacter, Bacillus spp., Proteus spp., Fusobacterium necrophorum и Porphiromonas assacharolytica (Bacteroides melaninogenicus).

After injection, ceftiofur is quickly metabolised into desfuroylceftiofur, which has a biological activity against microorganisms.

Indications

Ceftonit is used to treat bacterial diseases of the respiratory tract caused by Pasteurella haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida and Haemophilus somnus and necrobacillosis caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum and Porphiromonas assacharolytica (Bacteroides melaninogenicus). In cows, it can be used to treat acute endometritis. In pigs, it can be used to treat infectious respiratory diseases caused by Pasteurella haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, and Streptococcus suis

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Dosage and route of administration

In cattle, Ceftonit is injected subcutaneously once a day 1 mL per 50 kg of animal weight (1 mg of ceftiofur per 1 kg of animal weight). Duration of treatment depends on the disease:

- 3-5 days in case of respiratory diseases;

- 3 days in case of necrobacillosis;

- 5 days in case of endometritis.

In pigs, Ceftonit is injected in case of respiratory diseases intramuscularly once a day for 3 consecutive days 1 mL per 16 kg of animal weight (3 mg of ceftiofur per 1 kg of animal weight).

Restrictions

Slaughter of pigs for meat is permitted not earlier than 6 days, cattle - 8 days after the last injection of Ceftonit. Meat from animals, forcedly slaughtered before the expiry of the stated period, may be used as feed for fur animals.

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