Neoamoxicillin P 20%

Description

Neoamoxicillin P 20%

Composition: 1 g oral powder contains:

Amoxicillin trihydrate 200 mg

Indications: Treatment of infections of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tract in swine

caused by sensitive strains A.pleuropneumoniae, S.suis, H.parasuis, P. Multocida, E.

coli and broilers by sensitive strains of E.coli, Cl. Perfringens and Campylobacter spp.

Contraindications:

Application of the drug is contraindicated in animals hypersensitive to amoxicillin and

other β-lactam antibiotics and cephalosporins.

The drug is not indicated for ruminants, horses and small herbivores (rabbit, guinea pig,

hamsters, gerbils).

The drug does not use in laying hens.

Side effects: rarely, after oral administration over a prolonged period of time it can lead

to suppression of the saprophytic bacterial flora and diarrhea. In the case of

hypersensitivity reactions, administer antihistamines and corticosteroids.

Target species:

Swine and broilers

Dosage and method of administration

The drug is administered orally, dissolved in drinking water, milk or milk replacer, at a

dose of 15-20 mg of amoxicillin / kg bw as follows:

For broilers, dissolved in drinking water:

• under 4 weeks of age (average body weight of 1200g) :48-60g of powder/100L of

drinking water

• from 4 weeks of age (average body weight over 1200g) :60-80 g powder / 100 L of

drinking water

For pigs, dissolved in drinking water or milk or milk substitute:

• the age of 6 months (up to 100kg bw) 80-100g of powder/100L of drinking water

• from the age of 6 months (over 100kg bw) 120-150g powder/100L of drinking water

The drug is used during 5 days, and before giving the animals water should be withheld

for at least 2 hours. Solution of the drug is administered immediately after preparation.

Instructions for proper use of the drug

Special precautions for use of the drug in animals

The drug should be dissolved in a small volume of water, then stir in the estimated total

amount of water. Before drug administration preparation of antibiogram for isolated

microorganisms,because of the increasing development of resistance to aminopenicillins

and known resistance of bacteria that produce enzymes beta-lactamase.The most

common drug- resistant bakteria from the genera Proteus, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, and

Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Drug, if possible, it is best applied by before feeding.

Withdrawal period: meat of broilers is not for human consumption during treatment and

3 days after the last application, and 9 days for meat of pigs. Do not use in laying hens.

Special warnings

For use on animals

Not recommended for concomitant use with other bacteriostatic drugs (tetracycline,

tiamfenicol, fluofenicol,erythromycin)because they lead to a reduction of antibacterial

activity of amoxicillin.

In the absence of incompatibility studies, the drug must not be mixed with other

veterinary drugs. Although no data on the teratogenic effects of amoxicillin on laboratory

animals, treatment of pregnant animals should be taken with caution and under the

supervision of veterinarian. The drug is not indicated for use in laying hens.

Special considerations for persons administering the veterinary medicinal product

to animals

Due to the possible occurrence of irritation and contact dermatitis should avoid direct

contact with eyes, or skin and mucose .During drug application should wear protective

equipment (protective clothing, gloves, mask), and hands washed after each drug

administration.

Keep out of the reach of children .If appear allergic reaction should seek medical help.

People sensitive to penicillin should not participate in drug preparation.

Special precautions for disposal and destruction of drug

Unused product or waste material should be disposed of in accordance with applicable

regulations.

Special considerations for storing drugs

The drug kept in the original packaging, protected from light, at temperatures below 25 °

C.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Shelf life in original packaging: 2 years

Shelf life after opening: used immediately

Shelf life after reconstruction: prepare fresh solution daily

Method of issuance: on prescription veterinarian

Packaging: 100g and 500g – polyethylene / aluminum bags

5 kg – paper / polyethylene bags

ATCvet code: QJ01CA04

Number and date of registration:

1x100g 323-01-309-10-001 from 27.06.2012.

1x500g 323-01-310-10-001 from 27.06.2012.

1x 5kg 323-01-311-10-001 from 27.06.2012.

Producer: “FM PHARM”, Subotica, 024/548-130