Nuflor Minidose
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Cattle
Indications
Preventive and therapeutic treatment of respiratory tract infections in cattle due to Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida and Histophilus somni susceptible to florfenicol. The presence of the disease in the herd should be confirmed before administering preventive treatment.
Dose to be administered and administration route
SC route: 40 mg/kg body weight (4 ml/45 kg) to be administered once only.
IM route: 20 mg/kg body weight (2 ml/45 kg) to be administered twice 48 hours apart.
The injection should only be given in the neck. The dose volume given at any one injection site should not exceed 10 ml.
To ensure a correct dosage body weight should be determined as accurately as possible to avoid underdosing.
Swab septum before removing each dose. Use a dry, sterile needle and syringe.
For 250 ml vials, do not broach the vial more than 25 times.
Adverse reactions
A decrease in food consumption and transient softening of the faeces may occur during the treatment period. The treated animals recover quickly and completely upon termination of treatment.
Subcutaneous injection of the product at the maximum recommended volume of 10 mL per injection site may cause transient local algesia and clinically obvious swelling at the injection site. Local algesia may persist for some days. Injection site swellings decrease over time but may persist for up to 61 days.
Intramuscular injection of the product at the maximum recommended volume of 10 mL per injection site may cause transient local algesia and clinically obvious swelling at the injection site. Local algesia may persist for some days. Injection site swellings decrease over time but may persist for up to 24 days. Inflammatory lesions at the injection site (seen at necropsy) may persist for 37 days after injection.
