Azitrofort Solution for injection Vetavin (Azithromycin), 50 ml
Pharmacological properties : Azithromycin is a semi-synthetic substance from the group of azalides (a number of macrolides). It is active against gram-positive microorganisms (Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., Actinomyces spp., Clostridium spp., Corynebacterium spp., Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae) and some gram-negative microorganisms (Salmonella spp., Borteurella bronchilus spp., Haemte. Spp., Actinomyces spp., Haemte. Spp. , E. coli, Proteus mirabilis, Spirochaetales spp., Leptospira spp), as well as chlamydia and mycoplasma.
The mechanism of action of azithromycin is to suppress the synthesis of proteins of the microbial cell.
After injection, the active substance of the drug quickly penetrates into tissues and intercellular fluid, where it is located for a long time, accumulates in macrophages. Azithromycin has a pronounced postantibiotic effect.
Application : prescribed to large and small ruminants, pigs for the treatment of diseases of the respiratory, digestive, genitourinary systems, musculoskeletal system and soft tissues caused by microorganisms sensitive to the drug, including mycoplasmosis, Glesser’s disease, actinobacillary pleuropneumonia, porcine dysentery , Further.
Dosage : Azitrofort is administered intramuscularly or subcutaneously at a dose of 1 ml per 50 kg of body weight, once. Youngsters use the drug in a dose of 0.5-1 ml per 10 kg of body weight. If necessary, it is possible to re-administer the drug after 48 hours.
*Kilograms to Pounds conversion table
Kilograms (kg) | Pounds (lb) | Pounds+Ounces (lb+oz) |
0.1 kg | 0.220 lb | 0 lb 3.527 oz |
1 kg | 2.205 lb | 2 lb 3.274 oz |
5 kg | 11.023 lb | 11 lb 0.370 oz |
10 kg | 22.046 lb | 22 lb 0.740 oz |
Contraindications : individual sensitivity to drug components. Do not mix with other drugs in the same syringe. Do not use in parallel with bacteriostatic antimicrobial agents (beta-lactams, sulfonamides).
Withdrawal : meat – 30 days, milk – 10 days.
Release form : bottles of 50 ml.
Storage : in a dry, dark place at a temperature of 10-25 ° C.
Expiration date : 3 years.