Suspension for oral administration
-
Sulfadiazine
400
mg.
-
Trimethoprim
100
mg.
-
Excipients
1
ml.
Description
The combination of trimethoprim and sulfadiazine acts synergistic and usually bactericidal against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria like E. coli, Haemophilus, Pasteurella, Salmonella, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus spp. Both compounds affect bacterial purine synthesis in a different way, as a result of which a double blockade is accomplished.
Indications
Gastrointestinal and respiratory infections caused by trimethoprim and sulfadiazine sensitive micro-organisms like E. coli, Haemophilus, Pasteurella, Salmonella, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus spp. in calves, lambs, kids and poultry.
Dosage
Calves, lambs and kids : Twice daily 5 ml per 100 kg body weight for 4 - 7 days.
Poultry : 500 ml per 1500 - 2000 litres drinking water for 4 - 7 days.
Note: for pre-ruminant calves, lambs and kids only. Shake well before use.
Withdrawal times
For meat:
Calves, lambs and kids : 8 days.
Poultry : 5 days.
Warning
Keep out of reach and sight of children.
Packaging
Bottle of 100, 500 and 1000 ml.
