Amoxygen 40 mg Tablets

Țară: Regatul Unit

Limbă: engleză

Sursă: VMD (Veterinary Medicines Directorate)

Ingredient activ:

Amoxicillin

Disponibil de la:

Listow Limited

Codul ATC:

QJ01CA04

INN (nume internaţional):

Amoxicillin

Statutul autorizaţiei:

Expired

Caracteristicilor produsului

Revised: October 2012
AN: 00754/2012
SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS
1.
NAME OF THE VETERINARY MEDICINAL PRODUCT
Amoxygen 40 mg Tablets.
2.
QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION
ACTIVE SUBSTANCE:
Each 0.228g tablet contains
Amoxicillin
40.00 mg
(as Amoxicillin Trihydrate)
45.92 mg
EXCIPIENTS:
For a full list of excipients, see section 6.1
3.
PHARMACEUTICAL FORM
Tablet.
An off white circular tablet, scored on one face.
4.
CLINICAL PARTICULARS
4.1
TARGET SPECIES
Dogs
Cats
4.2
INDICATIONS FOR USE, SPECIFYING THE TARGET SPECIES
For use in the treatment of bacterial infections of the alimentary,
respiratory
and urogenital tracts and in the eye, ear, skin and wound infections
caused by
susceptible organisms. _In vitro_, Amoxicillin is effective against a
range of
Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including:
_Bacillus cereus_
_Bordetella bronchiseptica_
_Corynebacterium_ spp
_Chromobacter_ spp
_Citrobacter freundii_
_Escherichia coli_
_Flavobacter_ spp
_Proteus mirabilis_
_Pasteurella _spp_ including Pasteurella multocida_
_Salmonella_ spp
_Staphylococci _(penicillin sensitive strains)
_Streptococci_
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4.3
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Do not use in known cases of hypersensitivity to Amoxicillin.
Not for administration to rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters or gerbils.
Caution is advised when used in other small herbivores.
4.4
SPECIAL WARNINGS FOR EACH TARGET SPECIES
No special warnings.
4.5
SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR USE
i.
Special precautions for use in animals
Wherever possible, Amoxygen 40mg Tablets should only be used
based on susceptibility testing.
ii.
Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the
veterinary medicinal product to animals
Penicillins and cephalosporins may cause hypersensitivity (allergy)
following injection, inhalation, ingestion or skin contact.
Hypersensitivity to penicillins may lead to cross reactions to
cephalosporins and vice versa. Allergic reactions to these substances
may occasionally be serious.
1.
Do not handle this product if