Alamycin LA 300

Alamycin Injection is a long acting antimicrobial solution for injection containing 300 mg/ml of oxytetracycline. 

Its primary benefits are its high concentration (300 mg/mL), which requires a smaller injection volume, and its sustained antibacterial activity that lasts up to 5 days after a single treatment

Indicated for the treatment of diseases caused by or associated with organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline in cattle, sheep and pigs including the treatment and control of pasteurellosis, pneumonia, atrophic rhinitis, erysipelas, joint-ill, navel-ill, summer mastitis in cows, ovine keratoconjunctivitis (pink-eye) and enzootic abortion in sheep.

Active ingredient: Oxytetracycline 30.00%w/v (as Oxytetracycline dihydrate 32.40)

Dosage:
To ensure a correct dosage, bodyweight should be determined as accurately as possible, to avoid under dosing. Deep intramuscular injection. 

Alamycin LA 300 can be administered at the standard dose of 20 mg/kg to obtain 3 to 4 days duration of activity or at a high dose of 30 mg/kg for prolonged duration of activity (i.e. activity maintained for 5 to 6 days). 

Cattle, Sheep and Pigs: Standard dose - 20 mg/kg (1ml/15kg), High dose - 30 mg/kg (1ml/10kg). 

Maximum recommended dosage at one site: Cattle 15 ml, Pigs 10 ml, Sheep 5 ml, Piglets 1 day: 0.2ml, 7 days: 0.3 ml, 14 days: 0.4 ml, 21 days: 0.5 ml, Over 21 days: 1ml/10 kg. 

This product does not contain an antimicrobial preservative. 

Swab the septum before removing each dose. Use a sterile needle and syringe.

Withdrawal period:

20 mg/kg dose:
Cattle – Meat & offal 28 days Pigs – Meat & offal 14 days
Sheep – Meat & offal 28 days
30 mg/kg dose:
Cattle – Meat & offal 35 days
Pigs – Meat & offal 28 days
Sheep – Meat & offal 28 days
Cattle – Milk 8 days
Sheep – Milk 8 days.

Key Benefits:

Long-Acting Efficacy: One dose provides sustained therapeutic blood levels for 3 to 4 days (using the standard 20 mg/kg dose) or up to 5 to 6 days (using the elevated 30 mg/kg dose).

High Concentration: At 300 mg/mL, it delivers the strongest concentration of oxytetracycline available, meaning you can administer a lower volume per dose while treating animals.

Broad-Spectrum Coverage: Effectively treats a wide range of bacteria that are sensitive to oxytetracycline.

Disease Management: Highly effective against conditions such as pneumonia, pasteurellosis, atrophic rhinitis, erysipelas, joint/navel-ill, summer mastitis in cows, pink-eye (ovine keratoconjunctivitis), and enzootic abortion in sheep.