Flovet 5%
...DESCRIPTION
Oily liquid from colorless to light – yellow color.
COMPOSITION
Each 1 ml contains the active ingredient:
Florfenicol – 50.0 mg.
PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
The active ingredient is an antibiotic from fenicol group – Florfenicol. It’s active against gram-negative and gram-positive microorganisms including: Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., Enterobacter spp., E. coli, Pasteurella haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, Pasteurella piscicida, Vibrio spp., Haemophilus somnus, Haemophilus parasuis, Fusobacterium necrophorum, Bacteroides melaninogenicus, A. pleuropneumoniae, Bordetella bronchiseptica, Salmonella spp., Klebsiella spp., Proteus spp., Shigella spp. and others.
Florfenicol active against most mycoplasma (Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae, Mycoplasma hyorhinis and others).
The mechanism of action of the preparation is binding to 70S ribosomes and blocking protein synthesis in bacteria cells.
INDICATIONS
Pigs: treatment of animals suffering from pleuropneumonia, atrophic rhinitis, Glesser’s disease (haemophilosis poliserosit), pasteurellosis, salmonellosis, colyinfection caused by microorganisms susceptible to Florfenicol.
Poultry (broilers, breeding chickens, young replacements chicks, turkeys): treatment of poultry suffering from colyinfection, pasteurellosis, mycoplasmosis, salmonellosis and respiratory diseases caused by microorganisms sensitive to Florfenicol.
DOSAGE
Orally with drinking water in following doses:
Pigs: 3 – 4 ml per 100 kg of body weight everyday for 7 days;
Poultry (chicken- broilers, breeding chicken young chickens, turkeys): daily dose is 20 mg of Florfenicol per 1 kg of body weight, which corresponds to:
Young chickens (4 weeks old) – 200 ml per 100 liters of drinking water every day for 3-5 days;
Poultry (older than 4 weeks) – 400 ml per 100 liters of drinking water every day for 3-5 days.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in animals sensitive to Florfenicol.
Do not use in pregnant sows during the first third of the pregnancy.
Do not administer to laying hens producing eggs for human consumption.
Do not use simultaneously with tiamphenicol or chloramphenicol, antibiotics of penicillin, cephalosporins, fluoroquinolones group, due with the possibility of toxicosis.
Do not use with sulphanilamide preparations.
Do not use in animals with liver and kidney violations.
PRECAUTIONS
Pigs may only be slaughtered for meat 14 days after the last treatment, poultry after 7 days.
The use of the medicine to pregnant saws is permitted only when the pathogen sensitivity to the drug is specified and possible efficacy of prevailing economic losses.
HOW SUPPLIED
Polymer bottles of 1 l.
STORAGE
Dry, dark, inaccessible to children place at temperature of 5°C to 20ºC.
Shelf life – 2 years.