Alamycin LA 200mg/ml Solution for Injection
Alamycin Injection is a long acting antimicrobial solution for injection containing 200 mg/ml of oxytetracycline. Indicated for the treatment of diseases caused by or associated with organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline in cattle, sheep and pigs. Legal Category POM
Target Species: Beef cattle, dairy cattle, sheep and pigs
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Active Ingredient
Each ml contains: Oxytetracycline Oxytetracycline Dihydrate 200mg
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Pharmaceutical Form
Solution for injection. A clear amber solution.
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Indications
Oxytetracycline is active against a wide range of Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogenic bacteria, certain rickettsia and the larger viruses. Alamycin LA is indicated in the treatment of a wide range of common systemic, respiratory and local infections caused by or associated with organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline in cattle, sheep and pigs.
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Dosage
The recommended dose rate is 20 mg/kg bodyweight (i.e. 1 ml per 10 kg bodyweight) administered by deep intramuscular injection. If necessary repeat after 48 hours in sheep. Maximum recommended dose at any one site: Cattle : 20ml, Pigs : 10ml, Sheep : 5ml, Piglets: 1 day 0.2ml, 7 days 0.3ml, 14 days 0.4ml, 21 days 0.5ml, Over 21 days 1.0 ml/10kg.
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