GAMOXIN LA
Product Information
Reg No.: GOV-182
Trade name: GAMOXIN LA
Dosage form: Suspension for injection.
Composition: Each 100 ml contains
Amoxicillin trihydrate: 20 g
Excipients qs: 100ml
Indications
In cattle, calves, sheep, dogs and cats to treat the following diseases caused by gram-positive and/or gram-negative amoxicillin-sensitive microorganisms:
Infections of the lungs and respiratory system, infections of the digestive tract, infections in the urogenital regions, general infections and septicaemic diseases, bacterial secondary infections following viral infections, erysipelas.
The sensitivity of the pathogens should be determined through an antibiogram prior to using GAMOXIN LA. Due to the very high degree of resistance against amoxicillin by E. coli and Salmonella, this applies especially to the treatment of infections of the digestive tract.
Contraindication:
- Intravenous application
- Treatment of animals hypersensitive to penicillins and cephalosporins
- Severe kidney function disorders with anuria and oliguria
- Presence of β-lactamase-forming pathogens
- Treatment of rabbits, hamsters and other small rodents.
Dose and administration
For intramuscular injection in cattle, calves, sheep, dogs and cats: 10 mg Amoxicillin per kg body weight (BW) once daily over a minimum of three consecutive days (10 mg Amoxicillin per kg BW are equivalent to 0.5 ml GAMOXIN LA per 10 kg BW).
Intramuscular injection in cattle should preferably be done into the elbow (anconaeus) musculature.
Shake intensively before use!
Withdrawal period
Cattle, calves and sheep: Meat and offal: 28 days.
Cattle and sheep: Milk: 3 days.
Storage: Keep the bottle in the outer carton and protect from light. Do not store above 25 °C.
FOR VETERINARY USE ONLY
