For Veterinary Use Only With a Prescription.

OXYTETRA 200 LA is an antibiotic of oxytetracycline for cattle , sheep, goats & poultry, used for treatment of bacterial infection as: respiratory infection in cattle , foot rot in sheep & calf diarrhea. let’s know more about the product with Byttara..

Composition

Each 1 ml of oxytetra 200 LA solution contains:
200 mg oxytetracycline base (as dihydrate).

Description

It is a broad-spectrum veterinary antibiotic used in the treatment of CATTLE, SHEEP, GOAT & POULTRY.

Spectrum of activity

Oxytetracycline is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, with bacteriostatic action against a large number of Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms, (like streptococci, staphylococci, Pasteurella spp., Brucella spp., Corynebacterium spp., Actinobacillus spp., Eperythrozoon spp., Bordetella spp., Ehrlichia spp., coliforms, Salmonella spp.) and spirochetes, mycoplasmas, Rickettsiae spp., Chlamydia spp., and some protozoa. Activity against Pseudomonas-, Proteus– and Klebsiella spp. are low.

Applied parenterally, It penetrates quickly into the blood and tissues, but the advanced effect of this preparation is the extremely long therapeutic effect.
And it acts synergistically with polymyxin.

Indications

INDICATED IN:
Infections caused by micro-organisms susceptible to oxytetracycline like infections of the respiratory tract (pneumonia, bronchopneumonia), infections of the urinary tract, enteritis, (endo)metritis, mastitis, footrot and Bedsoniasis in cattle, sheep, goats, and poultry.

Contra-indications

Hypersensitivity to tetracyclines, serious kidney and/or liver disturbances, combination with penicillins or cephalosporins, use between 5 days before till 5 days after vaccination.

Side effects

Hypersensitivity reactions, and irritation at the injection site.

Dosage

The general dose is 20 mg/kg body weight ( 1 ml per 10 kg bodyweight) by deep i.m. injection.
Three days action.
Avoid application of more than 10 ml per injection site. In severe cases, the injection can be repeated after 3 days.