Indications

Arthritis, gastrointestinal and respiratory infections caused by oxytetracycline-sensitive microorganisms like Bordetella spp., Campylobacter spp., Chlamydia spp., E. coli, Haemophilus spp., Mycoplasma spp., Pasteurella spp., Rickettsia spp., Salmonella spp., Staphylococcus spp. and Streptococcus spp. in cattle, calves, sheep, goats and swine.

Contra indications

Hypersensitivity to tetracyclines.
Administration to animals with a seriously impaired renal and/or hepatic function.
Concurrent administration of penicillins, cephalosporins, quinolones and cycloserine.

Side effects

After intramuscular administration local reactions can occur, which disappear in a few days.
Discolouration of teeth in young animals.
Hypersensitivity reactions.

Dosage

For intramuscular or subcutaneous administration.

General:
1 ml per 10 kg body weight.

This dosage can be repeated after 48 hours when necessary.

Do not administer more than 20 ml in cattle, more than 10 ml in swine and more than 5 ml in calves, goats and sheep per injection site.

Withdrawal times

– For meat: 28 days.
– For milk: 7 days.