Engemycin Spray
Active substance
ATC code
Species
Cattle, sheep and pigs
Indications
For the treatment of the following infections caused by, or associated with, organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline in cattle, sheep and pigs:
- Treatment of foot infections caused in particular by: Dichelobacter nodosus, Fusobacterium necrophorum and other Fusobacterium spp., and Bacteroides spp.
- Supporting treatment of superficial wound infections following surgery or physical injuries, e.g., tail biting in pigs, scratches and abrasions.
Dose to be administered and administration route
For topical use only.
Shake well before use. The spray container is suitable to be used in upright and inverted positions. Before application properly clean the surface to be treated, spray the product for 1-2 seconds, at a distance of 15-20 cm, until the area has a homogeneous colour. Repeat the treatment every 12 hours for 1 to 3 days, depending on the healing process.
To achieve the best results in case of pedal lesions the following instructions are recommended:
- fully clean the foot area, completely removing foreign material, exudates and necrotic tissue
- keep the animal on dry ground for 12 hours after each application.
Adverse reactions
None known.
