Страна: Малайзия
Език: английски
Източник: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)
APRAMYCIN SULFATE
Thye Pharma Sdn. Bhd
APRAMYCIN SULFATE
Thye Pharma Sdn. Bhd
Veterinary Package Insert TP-Apra 500 WSP Apramycin Sulphate 500 mg/g Water Soluble Powder PRODUCT DESCRIPTION A light yellow or light brown colour powder, which contains 500 mg/g of apramycin sulphate in 225g or 450g sachet. PHARMACODYNAMICS & PHARMACOKINETICS Apramycin is a broad-spectrum aminocyclitol antibiotic produced by a strain of _Streptomyces _ _tenebrarius_. Apramycin is bactericidal at minimum inhibitory concentrations. Apramycin is effective against both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria. It is effective against most field strains of _Escherichia coli_ and salmonellae. The oral administration of apramycin is intended for antimicrobial activity within the gut; apramycin is poorly absorbed, particularly in older animals: INDICATION Treatment of bacterial enteritis associated with organisms susceptible to apramycin in pigs, colibacillosis and salmonellosis in calves _Escherichia _ _coli_ septicaemia in young chickens. RECOMMENDED DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION The intake of medicated water depends on the clinical condition of the animals. In order to obtain the correct dosage, the concentration of TP-Apra 500 WSP Apramycin Sulphate 500mg/g Water Soluble Powder has to be adjusted accordingly. Add the appropriate quantity of the product to 5 – 10 times its own volume of water. Stir well and allow the solution to stand for a few minutes and then stir again. When completely dissolved, add the full volume of drinking water and stir well. For treatment in pigs, TP-Apra 500 WSP Apramycin Sulphate 500mg/g Water Soluble Powder should be administered via the drinking water. Treated pigs should consume sufficient medicated drinking water to obtain 7.5 – 12.5 mg apramycin activity per kg of bodyweight daily for seven days. This may be achieved by adding 2.4g of TP-Apra 500 WSP Apramycin Sulphate 500mg/g Water Soluble Powder per 20 litres of water. As a guide, average daily water consumption for fattening pigs is shown in the following table: Bodyweight (kg) Average Consumption (litres) 5 1.10 10 1.75 For trea Прочетете целия документ