Oxytetracycline 20% W.S.P

Composition:

 Each 100 gm Contain 20gm Oxytetracycline HCl.

Action: Broad spectrum antibiotic baceriostatic aciton against Gram+ve organisms, Rickettsiae, Leptospira, Mycoplasma, Chlamydia, Actinomyces and some protozoa.

General Indications:

  Enteritis, Salmonellosis, Dysentry, Endo Metritis, Pneumonia, Foot rot, infections of Urinary system, C.R.D shipping Fever and used in treatment of pox virus to prevent secondary bacterial infection.

Specific indications: 

Cattle: Calf pneumonia, Navel / Joint ill, Calf diphtheria, Metritis, Pasteurellosis, Listetiosis, Mastitis.

Sheep: Foot rot, Metritis, Navel/Joint ill, Chlamydia  infection 

Contraindications:

 Hypersensitivity to tetracyclines, serious liver and renal insufficiences, administration during last two months of pregnancy. 

Side effects:

 In cases which have sensitivity to oxytetracycline there is hypersensitivity reactins and intestinal disturbances.

Interaction With other drugs:

 Simultaneous administration with penicillins and cephalosporins should be avoid.  

Dosage:

 100 - 150 mg./kgm body weight daily for 3-5 days

Withdrawal Time: 

* Meat 14 days

* Milk  4 days.

Packing:

200 gm, 500 gm, 5 kg.

Storage:

 Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight.