Tiamulin

Tiamulin antibacterial drug from the pleuromutilin group.

Has a bacteriostatic effect, suppressing protein synthesis at the ribosomal level, and is highly active against mycoplasmas (Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae, Mycoplasma hyorhinis, Mycoplasma hyosynoviae), spirochetes (Brachyspira hyodysenteriae, Brachyspira positive aerobes), gram-positive aerobes. Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., Corynebacterium pyogenes and anaerobes (Clostridium spp.), Gram-negative anaerobes, incl. Lawsonia intracellularis, Bacteroides spp., Fusobacterium spp. and aerobes (Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella multocida). It does not act on bacteria of the Enterobacteriaceae family, incl. Salmonella spp. and Escherichia coli.