Tylan 200
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Tylan 200 mg/ml Solution for Injection is indicated for use in cattle and pigs.
Indications
Tylan 200 mg/ml injection is indicated in all conditions associated with bacteria sensitive to tylosin which includes organisms in the following genera:
Streptococcus |
Campylobacter |
Bacillus |
Spirochaetes |
Staphylococcus |
Chlamydia |
Corynebacterium |
Fusiformis |
Clostridium Erysipelothrix |
Pasteurella |
Tylan 200 mg ml injection has been successfully used in respiratory and genito-urinary tract infections, otitis, cellulitis and secondary bacterial conditions associated with virus disease or post operative infections.
Specific disease entities treated successfully with Tylan include swine dysentery, erysipelas and enzootic pneumonia in pigs, foul in the foot, mastitis and calf pneumonia in cattle.
Dose to be administered and administration route
Tylan should be given by intramuscular injection at the following dose rates:
Cattle and calves: | 4 to 10 mg per kg bodyweight daily. |
Pigs: | 2 to 10 mg per kg bodyweight daily. |
If there is no response to treatment in 3 days, diagnosis and treatment should be reassessed.
The maximum injection volume for cattle is limited to 15ml per injection site. In pigs do not administer more than 5 ml per injection site.
To ensure the correct dosage, bodyweight should be determined as accurately as possible to avoid under dosing.
Adverse reactions
Possible adverse reactions attributed to the product when used as recommended and their frequency are: In very rare cases the following have been observed;
- swelling/inflammation at the site of injection,
- vulvular swelling in cattle,
- oedema of the rectal mucosa, partial anal protrusion
(‘rosebudding’), erythema and pruritus in pigs.
- Anaphylactic shock and death.
References
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Art. Nr. | 00879/4204 |
EAN | 5014602853075 |