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Mediamp-200
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Oily suspension. Ampicillin is a semi-synthetic broad-spectrum antibiotic with bactericidal activity against a large number of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including Actinomyces, Bacillus anthracis, Bordetella, Brucella, Clostridia, Corynebacterium spp, E.coli, Haemophilus, Proteus and Shigella spp. After intramuscular injection, Ampicillin is very quickly resorbed and within one hour following injection maximum blood concentrations are reached, which are maintained for about 20 hours. Indications Bacterial infections caused by micro-organisms susceptible to penicillins, like intestinal-, respiratory-, urogenital infections, mastitis, metritis, arthritis and secondary infections during the course of viral diseases in horses, cattle, pigs, dogs and cats. Presentation Oily suspension. Withdrawl Times For meat 6 days (cattle) or 15 days (pigs after parental injection). For milk 2 days. Precautions Contraindications Renal dysfunctions, new-borns, small herbivores (like rabbits and guinea pigs), infections, caused by penicillinaseproducing micro-organisms, hypersensitivity to penicillins. Side Effects Sometimes, hypersensitivity reactions to penicillins may occur. Incompatibility with other drugs or substances Ampicillin is incompatible with fast-acting bacteriostatic antimicrobial drugs, like tetracyclines, chloramphenicol and sulfonamides. Pack Size Vial of 100 ml. Storage Store 3 years, dark and at room temperature 15 - 25ēC Keep out of the reach of children For veterinary use only Instructions For Use Shake well before use. The general dose is: 1 ml per 20 kg bodyweight, twice daily, during 3 - 5 days. This dosage may be increased, without risk for toxicity. Properties Contains per ml oily suspension: * 200 mg Ampicillin Trihydrate.
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