Tetroxy LA-20% injection-100ml

Description

Active Ingredient & Formulation

• Contains oxytetracycline dihydrate 200 mg/mL (20%) in a clear yellow‑amber oily solution.

• Supplied in multidose vials of 50 mL and 100 mL

🐾 Target Species & Indications

• Labeled for cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs.

• Used to treat and control infections caused by oxytetracycline-sensitive pathogens, including Pasteurella, Salmonella, E. coli, Listeria

🕒 Long-Acting Properties

• Administered via deep intramuscular injection at 1 mL per 10 kg body weight (20 mg/kg)

• Maintains therapeutic blood levels for up to 72 hours in cattle, and 48 hours in sheep and pigs

• Designed as a single-dose treatment, reducing handling stress

Benefits at a Glance

• Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial: Effective against respiratory, gastrointestinal, and systemic infections caused by key pathogens.

• Multi-Species Use: One product fits multiple livestock categories—great for mixed farms.

• Long-Acting Convenience: Sustained therapeutic levels mean fewer injections, less stress.

• Customer-Friendly Withdrawal Period:

  • Cattle: Meat/offal 21–39 days; milk 7 days

  • Sheep & Goats: Meat/offal ~28 days; milk not approvedPigs: Meat/offal ~21–40 days

⚠️ Safety, Contraindications & Handling

• Contraindicated in horses, dogs, cats, and pregnant animals during tooth formation—may cause tooth discoloration

• Avoid mixing with calcium-containing solutions; do not dilute

• Adverse Effects: May cause transient swelling at injection site. Avoid use in animals with kidney impairment

• Precautions: Avoid accidental injection in pregnant women due to foetotoxic potential of N-methyl pyrrolidone excipient

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