Dragpharma

Species

Dogs and cats.

Dosage form

Oral suspension

Therapeutic action

Broad spectrum antimicrobial

Composition

Each 5 mL of oral suspension contains:
Sulfamethoxazole ................... 200 mg
Trimethoprim .......................... 40 mg
Excipients q.s. ........................... 5 mL

Indications

Broad spectrum antimicrobial indicated for the treatment of respiratory tract and urinary tract infections and soft tissue infections caused by Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria susceptible to Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim.

Route od administration and dosage

Orally.

• Dosage of active ingredients:
  30 mg of the association per kilo of weight every 24 hours, or 15 mg of the association per kilo of weight every 12 hours, for 7 to 10 days.
• Product dosage:
  5 mL for every 8 Kg of weight, every 24 hours; or 2.5 mL every 8 Kg of weight, every 12 hours, for 7 to 10 days.

Do not administer for more than 14 days.

Drug interactions

• The association of Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim may prolong clotting times in patients medicated with coumarin anticoagulants.
• Antacids can decrease the bioavailability of sulfonamides if administered concurrently.
• Trimethoprim can reduce the therapeutic effects of cyclosporine (systemic) and increase the risk of nephrotoxicity.

Contraindications

• Do not use in dogs with liver and / or kidney damage.
• Do not use in dogs with hypersensitivity to sulfonamides.
• Do not use in Pinscher breed dogs.
• Do not use in pregnant or lactating females.

Special precautions for the operator

Do not handle by people hypersensitive to sulfonamides.

Warnings

Keep out of the reach of children.

Observations

Special precautions for disposal of unused product or waste material:
Empty containers can be disposed of as household waste, without any special precautions. Do not dispose of containers with product remains on the ground or water courses. For expired or unused products, contact the manufacturing laboratory.

Conservation

Store between 15 and 30 ° C, protected from light.
Once the container is opened, use within 14 days. Discard the unused product after that period of time

Condition of sale

Sale with veterinary prescription.

Presentation

100 mL bottle

Prepared by

Laboratorio Drag Pharma Chile Invetec S.A.

Records

Chile: Reg. SAG N° 944