Ceftiosan Pro

Ceftiosan Pro

Category: Bovine

Brand: Alfasan

Type: Antibiotics

Ceftiofur (as hydrochloride) 50.0 mg.

Infections associated with bacteria sensitive to ceftiofur: In cattle: -Treatment of bacterial respiratory disease associated with Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida and Haemophilus somnus. -Treatment of acute interdigital necrobacillosis (panaritium, foul in the foot), associated with Fusobacterium necrophorum and Bacteroides melaninogenicus (Porphyromonas asaccharolytica). -Treatment of the bacterial component of acute post-partum (puerperal) metritis within 10 days after calving associated with Escherichia coli, Arcanobacterium pyogenes and Fusobacterium necrophorum, sensitive to ceftiofur. The indication is restricted to cases where treatment with another antimicrobial has failed.

Do not inject intravenously. Do not administer to an animal previously found to be hypersensitive to ceftiofur and other b- lactam antibiotics or to any of the excipients. Do not use in poultry (including eggs) due to risk of spread of antimicrobial resistance to humans.

Cattle: Bacterial respiratory disease: 1 mg ceftiofur /kg b.w./day for 3 to 5 days by subcutaneous injection, i.e. 1 ml/50 kg b.w. at each injection.

Cattle: Meat and offal: 8 days. Milk: zero hours.