Rostrum® Solution for Injection 5%

Solution for injection.

Broad-spectrum antibacterial.

Each 100 mL of solution for injection contains:
Enrofloxacin……………………….. 5 g
Excipients c.s.p……………….. 100 mL

Rostrum® Solution for Injection 5% is a broad-spectrum antibacterial, indicated for the treatment of bacterial infections caused by microorganisms sensitive to Enrofloxacin. In In cattle and pigs, its use is indicated in the treatment of respiratory infections, infections of the digestive system, Metritis Mastitis Agalactia Syndrome in sows, and septic conditions caused by the following bacterial species: E. coli, Salmonella spp., Klebsiella spp., Proteus, spp., Yersinia spp., Haemophilus spp., Pasteurella spp., Actinobacillus spp., Brucella spp., Campylobacter spp., Streptococcus spp., Staphylococcus spp., Bacteriodes spp., Bordetella spp. and Mycoplasma spp.

• Dosage of the active substance (cattle and pigs):
  2.5 mg of enrofloxacin/kg body weight, every 24 hours for 3 to 5 days. In acute infections, this dose can be increased to 5 mg of Enrofloxacin/Kg/day for 3 to 5 consecutive days.
• Product Dosage (Cattle and Pigs):
  1mL/20 kg weight, every 24 hours for 3 to 5 days. In acute infections, the dose may be increased to 2 mL/20 kg body weight, every 24 hours for 3 to 5 days.

Intramuscular (cattle and pigs) and subcutaneous (cattle).

Cattle and pigs.

• Do not administer Enrofloxacin to animals with hypersensitivity to quinolones.
• The use of Enrofloxacin may cause the formation of crystals in urine, so it is recommended not to administer it in dehydrated animals.
• Do not use during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
• Do not use on breeding animals.

• Avoid the use of Enrofloxacin in young growing animals because of the cartilaginous abnormalities it can generate.
• Fluoroquinolones, such as Enrofloxacin, should not be used as a first line of treatment, unless no therapeutic alternative is available. When used as a second treatment, it should be on the basis of susceptibility studies.
• Keep out of reach of children.

• Arthropathies have been reported in immature animals such as calves and piglets. The risk of arthropathy increases when the dose is increased.
• Other adverse effects that have been described in very rare cases (less than 1 animal in 10,000 animals, including isolated reports) include vomiting, anorexia, increased liver enzymes, ataxia, seizures, depression, lethargy, and nervousness.

• Meat:
  Cattle: 14 days.
  Pigs: 10 days.
• Milk: Do not use on animals producing milk for human consumption.

• Enrofloxacin given with theophylline may increase your serum levels.
• Concomitant administration with other drugs that have hepatic metabolism may affect the pharmacokinetics of one or both drugs.

• Do not handle by people who are hypersensitive to quinolones.
• In case of contact with skin, eyes or mucous membranes, wash immediately with plenty of water.
• In case of accidental injection, go immediately to a medical center and show the product insert.

Empty containers can be discarded as household waste, without any special precautions. Do not dispose of containers with product residues on the ground or in waterways. For expired or unused products, contact the manufacturing laboratory.

Store between 15 and 30 °C, away from light. Once opened, use within 4 weeks. Discard the unused product after that period of time.

Sale under prescription Withheld Veterinary Doctor.

Reg. SAG No 723

VETERINARY USE

Pack with 20 mL

Laboratorio Drag Pharma Chile Invetec S.A.
Lautaro N° 300. Quilicura. Santiago. Chile.