Oxy 250mg for Goats

Description
Oxy belongs to the group of tetracyclines and acts bacteriostatic against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria like Bordetella, Bacillus, Corynebacterium, Campylobacter, E. coli, Haemophilus, Pasteurella, Salmonella, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus spp., and Mycoplasma, Rickettsia and Chlamydia spp. The mode of action of oxy is based on inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis. Oxy is mainly excreted in urine and to a lesser degree in bile and in lactating animals in milk.

Indications
Gastrointestinal and respiratory infections caused by oxy sensitive bacteria, like Bordetella, Bacillus, Corynebacterium,, Campylobacter, E. coli, Haemophilus, Pasteurella, Salmonella, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus spp., and Mycoplasma, Rickettsia and Chlamydia spp., in calves, goats, poultry, sheep, and swine.

Contra indications
Hypersensitivity to tetracyclines.
Administration to animals with an impaired renal and/or liver function.
Concurrent administration with penicillines, cephalosporines, quinolones and cycloserine.
Administration to animals with an active microbiological digestion.

Side effects
Discoloration of teeth in young animals. Hypersensitivity reactions.

Dosage
For oral administration:
Calves, goats and sheep:
Twice daily 1 gram per 10-20 kg body weight for 3-5 days.
Poultry and swine:
1 kg per 1000 litre drinking water for 3-5 days.
Note: for pre-ruminant calves, lambs and kids only.

Withdrawal times
- For meat:
Calves, goats, sheep and swine: 8 days.
Poultry: 6 days.

Storage
Store at room temperature(12-25^oC) and protect fromlight.

Warning
Keep out of reach of children.