Intertrim

InterChemie

Intertrim

Beef, Calf, Pigs, Sheep/Goats

Injectable

Sulfamethoxazole 20% & trimethoprim 4% injection

Composition
Sulfamethoxazole – 200 mg.
Trimethoprim – 40 mg.

Description

The combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole has synergistic and usually bactericidal action against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria like E. coli, Haemophilus spp., Pasteurella spp., Salmonella spp., Staphylococcus spp. and Streptococcus spp. Both compounds affect bacterial purine synthesis (i.e. adenine and guanine) in a different way, as a result of which a double blockade is accomplished.

Indications

Gastrointestinal, respiratory and urinary tract infections caused by trimethoprim- and sulfamethoxazole-sensitive bacteria like E. coli, Haemophilus spp., Pasteurella spp., Salmonella spp., Staphylococcus spp. and Streptococcus spp. in cattle, calves, sheep, goats and swine.

Contra indications

Hypersensitivity to trimethoprim and/or sulfonamides.
Administration to animals with a seriously impaired renal and/or hepatic function or with blood dyscrasias.

Side effects

Anaemia, leukopenia and thrombocytopenia.

Dosage

For intramuscular administration.

General:
Twice daily 1 ml per 10 – 20 kg body weight for 3 – 5 days.

Withdrawal times

– For meat : 12 days.
– For milk : 4 days.

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