Oxytetracycline Powder for Injection 1g
Oxytetracycline hydrochloride shines as a key player in the tetracycline family of antibacterial drugs, delivering exceptional therapeutic benefits.
This powerful antibiotic is expertly crafted by the distinguished Streptomyces rimosus.
Oxytetracycline hydrochloride, artfully produced by the acclaimed Streptomyces rimosus, exhibits an impressive spectrum of antibacterial activity, particularly effective against Streptococcus spp.Staphylococcus spp. (including penicillinase-producing strains),Listeria spp.,Bacillus anthracis, Clostridiumspp.Actinomyces israelii, Haemophilus influenzae, Haemophilus ducreyi, Bordetella pertussis, Escherichia coli, Enterobacter spp. (including Enterobacter aerogenes),Klebsiella spp., Salmonella spp., Shigella spp., Yersinia pestis, Bartonella bacilliformis, Vibrio
cholerae, Vibriofetus, Rickettsia spp., Borrelia burgdorferi, Brucella spp., Chromeria gherieeria, Mycoplasma spp.
However, Oxytetracycline exhibits resistance against:Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Proteus spp., Serratia spp., most Bacteroides spp. strains, as well asfungiand viruses.
When administered intramuscularly, oxytetracycline hydrochloride is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream, effectively reaching most body organs and tissues. Peak blood concentration is achieved within 30 minutes, maintaining therapeutic levels for 10-12 hours.
and tissues for 10-12 hours.
Oxytetracycline is predominantly excreted through urine.
Indications for
use
Oxytetracycline hydrochloride for injection is particularly utilized for farm animals to treat respiratory bacterial infections, colibacteriosis, salmonellosis, pasteurellosis,
gastroenterocolitis of bacterial origin in young animals, mastitis, gynecological conditions, and other diseases caused by pathogens susceptible to tetracycline antibiotics.
Before use, the drug in avial, punctured with a needle, should be dissolvedin 5-10mlof waterforinjection,or a sterile isotonic solution of sodium chloride, or 1-2% sterile solution of novocaine.
The treatment solution must be prepared immediately before administration and is not suitable for storage or heating.
A
dministration
route
The drug is administered to animals intramuscularly at intervals of
10-12 hours for 5-7 days in the following doses
(according to the active substance):
Calves up to 6 months of ageand lambsupto4 monthsofage -9mg/kg ofanimal weight;
Piglets up to 6 monthsofage-12m g/kg of animalweight;Cattle,pigsolderthan 6 months ofageandsmall cattleolderthan4 months of age -7mg/kg
ofanimalweight.
Withdrawal period
Slaughter of animalsfor meat isallowed no earlierthan6 days after the last use of the drug.
S
torage
Tightly sealed, keep in a dry place.


