ERYTHRO 20% WSP
COMPOSITION
Contains per g:
Erythromycin thiocyanate 200 mg
DESCRIPTION
Erythromycin is a narrow-spectrum antibiotic belongs to the group of macrolide antibiotics. Erythromycin is bacteriostatic and binds reversibly to the 50S subunit of ribosomes, resulting in the blockage of transpeptidation or translocation reactions, leading to impaired and/or inhibited protein synthesis and, hence, to inhibited cell growth. Erythromycin is effective against most aerobic and anaerobic gram-positive bacteria as well as against some gram-negative bacteria. Erythromycin acts against Mycoplasma spp. as well.
INDICATIONS
VETKO ERYTHRO 20% WSP is indicated for the treatment of both systemic and local infections. It is often regarded as alternatives to penicillin for treatment of streptococcal and staphylococcal infections. VETKO ERYTHRO 20% WSP is effective in the treatment of Chronic Respiratory Disease (CRD) caused by Mycoplasma infections, Pasteurella infections, and Salmonellosis.
CONTRA-INDICATIONS
Do not administer to animals hypersensitive to erythromycin. Do not administer to animals with an impaired liver function. Do not administer to animals with an active microbial digestion.
SIDE EFFECTS
Erythromycin can occasionally cause gastrointestinal disturbances.
INCOMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER DRUGS
Do not combine erythromycin with other macrolide antibiotics.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
For oral administration via drinking water.
Poultry, turkeys : 100 g per 100 liters of drinking water for 3 – 5 days.
Mixed with drinking water, use the product within 24 hours.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
Meat : 6 days
Eggs : 6 days
STORAGE
Store in a dry and dark place between 8 °C and 25 °C.
Store in closed packing.
Keep away from children.
PACKING
Sachet of 100 g (120 sachets per box).
Jar of 1,000 g (12 jars per box).
