Broad spectrum chemotherapeutic for the treatment of diseases of cattle and pigs caused by bacteria and mycoplasmas .
Indications
Baytril Injection 10% is indicated in cattle for:
- Respiratory infections caused by:
Pasteurella haemolytica , Pasteurella multocida ( shipping fever , pneumonic pasteurellosis ).
- Digestive infections caused by:
Escherichia coli , Salmonella spp.
- Genitourinary tract infections caused by:
E. coli, Corynebacterium spp., Mycoplasmas spp., Ureaplasmas spp.
- Septicemic infections caused by:
Salmonella spp., Listeria monocytogenes, E. coli, Haemophilus somnus.
- Purulent infections (gabarro, abscesses) caused by:
Fusobacterium necrophorum , E. coli, Pseudomonas spp., Bacteroides melaninogenicus, Proteus spp., Staphylococcus aureus .
Management
It can be applied intrauterine by diluting 5 ml of Baytril Injection 10% in 80 to 100 ml of sterile distilled water or sterile physiological saline.
The intramammary route to treat mastitis is not recommended, as it can cause irritation (even diluted).
Due to the excellent diffusion that Baytril Injectable 10% has, the parenteral route is indicated for this type of infection.
Dose
The routine dosage of Baytril Injection 10% corresponds to the use of 2.5 mg of active substance per kg of body weight, which is equivalent to 1 ml of Baytril Injection 10% per 40 kg of body weight. The optimal dosing interval is 24 hours. As is usual in antimicrobial therapy with other antibiotics, it is recommended in severe cases to start shock therapy applying 1 ml per 20 kg of body weight (5 mg).
Contraindications
Do not administer volumes greater than 10 ml in the same application site.
Warnings
- This product should not be used 5 days before the slaughter of the animals.
- Do not consume edible derivative products until 5 days after the end of the treatment.