Tiasan
Tiamulin 10% injection
- Composition
- Tiamulin base – 100 mg.
Description
Tiasan-100 distributes widely in tissues, including the colon and the lungs, and acts by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit, thereby inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis.
Indications
Tiasan-100 is indicated for gastrointestinal and respiratory infections caused by tiamulin-sensitive microorganisms, including porcine dysentery caused by Brachyspira spp. and complicated by Fusobacterium spp. and Bacteroides spp., enzootic pneumonia complex of pigs and mycoplasmal arthritis in pigs.
Contra indications
Do not administer in case of hypersensitivity to Tiamulin or other pleuromutilins.Animals should not receive products containing polyether ionophores such as monensin, narasin or salinomycin during or for at least seven days before or after treatment with Tiasan-100.
Side effects
Erythema or mild oedema of the skin may occur in pigs following intramuscular administration of Tiasan-100. When polyether ionophores such as monensin, narasin and salinomycin are administered during or at least seven days before or after treatment with Tiasan-100, severe growth depression or even death may occur.
Dosage
For intramuscular administration.
Do not administer more than 3.5 ml per injection site.
Pigs:
1 ml per 5 - 10 kg body weight for 3 days.
Withdrawal times
- For meat: 14 days.
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