Neoampicillin P 20%

Description

Neoampicillin P 20%

Composition: 1 g oral powder contains:

Ampicillin-trihydrate 200mg

Indications: Treatment of respiratory and gastrointestinal infections caused by sensitive

strains of E. coli.

Contraindications:

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

other β-lactam antibiotics and cephalosporins.

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

pigs, hamsters and gerbils). Drug is not indicated for laying hens.

Side effects

Rarely, especially after oral administration over a prolonged period of time, it can cause

suppression of the saprophytic bacterial flora and nausea, diarrhea, anorexia.Also

possible hypersensitivity reactions.

Target species

Swine and poultry

Dosage and method of administration

The drug is given via the drinking water at a dose of:

Swine: 0,5-1g of powder/10kg bw (equivalent to 10-20 mg of ampicillin trihydrate/ kg

bw).Dosage interval is 12-24 hours. Therapy lasts for 3-5 days.

Broilers: 187.5 g of powder/ 100 L of drinking water (equivalent to 50 mg ampicillin

trihydrate / kg bw) in 3-5 days.

Prepare fresh solution daily.

Instructions for proper use of the drug

The drug should be dissolved in a small volume of water, then mix with the estimated

total amount of water.

Because of the increasing development resistance E.coli to ampicillin, before drug

administration, it is recommended making of antibiograms of isolated strains.

Withdrawal period

Meat and edible tissues of animals is not for human consumption during treatment and

28 days after the last application of the medicine.

Special warnings

For use on animals

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

veterinary drugs .It is not recommended concomitant use with other bacteriostatic drugs

(tetracycline, tiamfenicol, florfenicol, erythromycin) because it leads to a reduction of

their antibacterial activity. Do not use in laying hens.

Special considerations for people who give animals medicine

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

contact with eyes, skin or mucous membranes .While preparing the drug you should

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

each drug administration.

The drug should be kept out of reach of children.

In case of allergic reaction, seek help from doctor.People sensitive to penicillin should

not participate in the preparation of the drug.

Special precautions for disposal and destruction of drug

Unused product or waste material should be disposed 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: 2 years

Shelf life after opening: a drug used immediately

Shelf life after reconstitution: used immediately

Method of issuance: on prescription of veterinarian

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

Packaging 5kg – paper / polyethylene bags

ATCvet code: QJ01CA01

Number and date of registration:

1x 100g 323-01-306-10-001 from 27.06.2012.

1x 500g 323-01-307-10-001 from 27.06.2012

1x 5kg 323-01-308-10-001 from 27.06.2012.

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