Macrolan-200 is a 20% (200mg/ml) tylosin-based injection. It treats gastrointestinal and respiratory infections (e.g., pneumonia, dysentery, metritis) in cattle, sheep, goats, and swine caused by microorganisms such as mycoplasma and staphylococcus. It is administered intramuscularly with specific withdrawal times.
Tylosin is a macrolide antibiotic with bacteriostatic action against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria like Campylobacter spp., Mycoplasma spp., Pasteurella spp., Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp. and Brachyspira spp.
Composition
Contains per ml:
- Tylosin (as tartrate) 200 mg
Indications
Gastrointestinal and respiratory infections caused by tylosin-sensitive microorganisms like Campylobacter spp., Mycoplasma spp., Pasteurella spp., Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp. and Treponema spp. in cattle, calves, sheep, goats and swine.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to tylosin.
Concurrent administration of penicillins, cephalosporins, quinolones and cycloserine.
Side Effects
After intramuscular administration local reactions can occur, which disappear in a few days.
Diarrhoea, epigastric pain and skin sensitization can occur.
Dosage
For intramuscular administration.
General: 1 ml per 10 - 20 kg bodyweight for 3 – 5 days.
Withdrawal Times
- For meat: 10 days.
- For milk: 3 days.
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