Oxytetracycline Powder for Injection 1g
Oxytetracycline hydrochloride is a standout in the tetracycline class of antibacterial drugs, renowned for delivering potent therapeutic benefits.
This powerful antibiotic is meticulously produced by the prestigious Streptomyces rimosus.
Oxytetracycline hydrochloride, an expert creation by the esteemed Streptomyces rimosus, boasts a remarkable 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, along withfungiand viruses.
When administered intramuscularly, oxytetracycline hydrochloride is swiftly absorbed into the bloodstream, effectively penetrating most body organs and tissues. Peak blood concentration is reached within 30 minutes, maintaining therapeutic levels for 10-12 hours.
and tissues for 10-12 hours.
Oxytetracycline is primarily excreted through urine.
Indications for
use
Oxytetracycline hydrochloride for injection is specifically 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 sensitive 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.


