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Active Ingredient :
Sulfadiazine 20.00% w / v.
Trimethoprim 4.00% w/v
Pharmacological action
Sulfadiazine is a moderately effective sulfa drug for systemic use and is a broad-spectrum bacteriostatic agent. Its mechanism of action is because it is structurally similar to p-aminobenzoic acid (PABA) and can compete with PABA to act on the dihydrofolate synthase in bacteria, thereby preventing PABA from being used as a raw material to synthesize tetrahydrofolate required by bacteria, thereby inhibiting The synthesis of bacterial protein plays an antibacterial effect.
Indlcations :
This Injectable Solution is indicated in the treatment of systemic infections caused by or associated with organisms sensitive to the Trimethoprim: Sulfadiazine combination. The spectrum of activity includes both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms including: Actinobacilli, Actinomycae, Bordetella spp, Brucella Corynebacteria, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus spp. Klebsiella spp, Pasteurella spp, Pneumococci. Proteus, Salmonella spp. Staphylococci, Streptococci, Vibrio.
Dosage :
Cattle: The recommended dose rate is 15 mg of active ingredients per kg body weight (1 ml per 16kg body weight) by intramuscular or slow intravenous injection.
Horses: The recommended dose rate is 15 mg of active ingredients per kg body weight (1 ml per 16 kg body weight), by slow intravenous injection.
Dogs and Cats: The recommended dose rate is 30mg of active ingredients per kg bodyweight (1 ml per 8 kg body weight ). by subcutaneous injection only.
Contraindications :
The injection should not be given by routes other than those recommended.
Not to be administered intraperitoneally, intra - arterially or intrathecally.
Do not administer to animals with known sulphonamide sensitivity, severe liver parenchymal damage or blood dyscrasias.
Special Warnings :
1 For intravenous administration the product should be warmed to body temperature and injected slowly over as long a period as is reasonably practical.
2 At the first sign of intolerance the injection should be interrupted and shock treatment initiated.
Adequate drinking water should be available during the therapeutic effect of the product.
Withdrawal Period :
Cattle : Meat - 12 days
Milk - 4 hours.
Storage :
Protect from direct sunlight and store below 30C.
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