Betamox LA
Betamox LA contains amoxycillin trihydrate 150mg/mL in an off-white, oily suspension. It is specifically formulated to provide antibacterial activity sustained for 48 hours following a single administration. Indicated for use in horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs and cats, for the treatment of infections caused by, or associated with, organisms sensitive to Amoxycillin. Used in the treatment and control of a wide range of common systemic, respiratory and local infections.
Target Species: Beef cattle, dairy cattle, sheep, pigs, horses, dogs, cats
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Active Ingredient
Amoxycillin trihydrate 150mg/mL
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Pharmaceutical Form
Suspension for injection
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Indications
This product is indicated for use in horses, cattle, sheep, pigs, dogs and cats, for the treatment of infections caused by, or associated with, organisms sensitive to Amoxycillin. Used in the treatment and control of a wide range of common systemic, respiratory and local infections.
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Dosage
Shake the vial before use. Administered by either the intramuscular or subcutaneous route. Injections must be into the anterior half of the neck in food-producing animals. If dose volume exceeds 20mL, divide the dose and inject at 2 separate sites. The recommended dose rate is 15mg/kg amoxycillin, which is provided by 1mL/10kg bodyweight. If signs persist for 48 hours, repeat the dose.
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Withholding Periods
It is an offence for users of this product to cause residues exceeding the relevant MRL in the Food Notice: Maximum Residue Levels for Agricultural Compounds
MILK: Cattle: Milk intended for sale for human consumption must be discarded during treatment for not less than 6 milkings or approximately 72 hours following the last treatment.
Sheep: Milk intended for sale for human consumption must be discarded during treatment for not less than 35 days following the last treatment.
MEAT: Cattle, Sheep and Pigs producing meat or offal for human consumption must not be sold for slaughter either during treatment or within 14 days of the last treatment.
Horses producing meat or offal for human consumption must not be sold for slaughter either during treatment or within 63 days of the last treatment.
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