Composition:
Each 100gm contains
Colistin sulphate 600 M.I.U.
Action
& Indications:
*
Colistin has a strong and rapid bactericidal
activity against Gram-ve bacteria as Salmonella &
Escherichia coli.
*
Colistin adheres to the bacterial cell wall & then
passes into the cell membrane resulting decreasing the
surface tension and the membrane destroyed.
*
Colistin is poorly absorbed from GIT so it is used in
gastro - intestinal infections as Colibacillosis and
Salmonellosis.
Dosage
& Administrations:
Poultry:
Prophylactic: 1gm./5 liter of drinking water for
3 days.
Treatment: 1gm./3 liter of drinking water for 3-5
days. or 1gm/5 kg feed for 5 days.
Calves: 40.000 I.U. / kg body weight for 3-5
days
1gm / 20kg milk
replacer.
Withdrawal Period:
24 Hours.
Packing: 100 gm
Storage:
Store in a
cool dry place away from direct sunlight.
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