105690
A long acting broad spectrum injectable antibiotic containing Oxytetracycline Dihydrate equivalent to 200 mg/ml of Oxytetracycline base. It is suitable for acute infections caused by organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline. Blood levels persist for at least 4 days.
Indicated for use in cattle, sheep and pigs in the treatment of: atrophic rhinitis caused by Bordetella bronchiseptica, Pasteurella haemolytica and Pasteurella multocida; navel/joint ill caused by Corynebacterium pyogenes, E. coli, and Staphylococcus aureus; mastitis caused by Corynebacterium pyogenes, E. coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus agalactiae, and Streptococcus uberis; metritis caused by E. coli and Streptococcus pyogenes; pasteurellosis and infections of the respiratory tract caused by Pasteurella haemolytica and Pasteurella multocida; septicaemia caused by Salmonella dublin and Streptococcus pyogenes; erysipelas caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae.
Alamycin LA can also be used in the control of enzootic abortion in sheep.
The recommended dosage rate is 20 mg/kg bodyweight (1 ml per 10 kg bodyweight) by deep intramuscular injection. The product is recommended for a single administration only. Maximum recommended dose at any one site: Cattle 20ml, Pigs 10ml, Sheep 5ml
Piglets: 1 day 0.2ml
7 days 0.3ml
14 days 0.4ml
21 days 0.5ml
over 21 days 1.0ml/10kg
Withdrawals - Cattle: Meat 41 days, Milk 8 days.
Sheep: Meat 24 days, Milk 7 days
Pigs: Meat 20 days
