OXYVET 1000 WSP

COMPOSITION
Each gram contains
Oxytetracycline HCl: 1,000 mg

DESCRIPTION
Oxytetracycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic from the tetracycline group that exhibits bacteriostatic action by inhibiting protein synthesis, thereby preventing bacterial multiplication. It is highly effective against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including Bordetella, Bacillus, Corynebacterium, Campylobacter, E. coli, Haemophilus, Pasteurella, Salmonella, Staphylococcus, and Streptococcus species. Additionally, oxytetracycline is effective against atypical pathogens such as Mycoplasma, Rickettsia, and Chlamydia species, making it a versatile choice for managing various bacterial infections.

INDICATIONS
OXYVET 1000 WSP is indicated for the treatment of respiratory infections caused by Pasteurella multocida, Actinobacillus, Haemophilus, and Mycoplasma species, as well as gastrointestinal infections due to Clostridium spp., Salmonella spp., E. coli, and Campylobacter spp. in calves, goats, sheep, and poultry. This potent antibiotic ensures effective management of both respiratory and gastrointestinal infections, promoting faster recovery and optimal health in the treated animals.

CONTRA-INDICATIONS

Do not administer to animals with impaired kidney or liver function.
Avoid use in animals with known hypersensitivity to tetracyclines.
Not suitable for animals with active microbial digestion, such as ruminants.

SIDE EFFECTS
Discoloration of teeth in young animals (calves, piglets, lambs).

INCOMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER DRUGS
Do not combine with other antibiotics like penicillins, quinolones, and cycloserine.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
For oral administration via feed or drinking water or milk replacer (calves, lambs, kids).

Poultry: 100 g per 400 liters of drinking water for 3 - 5 days.
Calves, lambs: 1 g per 40 kg bodyweight daily, for 3 - 5 days.
Mixed with feed, the product should be used immediately. Medicated drinking water should be used within 24 hours.

WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
Meat: