Topfenicol®

Injectable solution.

Antimicrobial for cattle and pigs.

Cattle and pigs.

Florfenicol is a long-acting injectable antibiotic with action on a wide variety of Gram (+) and Gram (-), aerobic and anaerobic bacteria, isolated from cattle and pigs.

Each 1 mL of product contains:
Florfenicol ………………… 300 mg
Excipients q.s.……..……1 mL 

In cattle, it is indicated in bovine respiratory disease, in which susceptible strains of Pasteurella haemolitica, Pasteurella multocida, Haemophilus somnus, Actinomyces pyogenes. Its therapeutic action is also recommended in infectious keratoconjunctivitis caused by Moraxella bovis.
In pigs, its use is related to respiratory disease. The strains causing the syndrome that are described as susceptible are Pasteurella multocida, Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae, Salmonella choleraesuis, Mycoplasma hyorhinus , Bordetella bronchiseptica, Streptococcus suis.

Dose of the active ingredient:

• Bovines: 20 mg/Kg of live weight, intramuscularly.
  Pigs: 15 mg/Kg of live weight, intramuscularly.
  Repeat a second dose 48 hours after starting treatment.

Product dosage:

• Bovines: 6.7 mL/100 Kg of weight, intramuscularly.
• Pigs: 0.5 mL/10 kg of live weight, intramuscularly.
  Repeat a second dose 48 hours after starting treatment.

• Do not administer to animals that have previously shown hypersensitivity to Chloramphenicol or Florfenicol.
• Do not use in cattle intended for mating.
• Do not use on bristles intended for mating.
• Do not use in pregnant or lactating females

In cattle, a temporary decrease in food and water consumption may occur at the beginning of therapy.
In pigs, transient perianal inflammation may occur at the beginning of treatment.

If signs of respiratory disease persist 48 hours after the second dose is administered, reevaluate the diagnosis.

Bovines: 38 days (meat)
Pigs: 15 days
Do not use for human consumption in nursing calves.
Do not use in females whose milk is intended for human consumption.

Do not use in animals intended for reproduction, nor in pregnant or lactating females.

Discard unused product remains in their original packaging. Do not throw the empty container or the rest of the product into rivers, lakes or streams of water. Dispose of the remains of this product with caution along with household waste.

Store between 15 and 30 °C, in a cool, dry environment, protected from light and in its original packaging.

Sale under Veterinary Medical prescription.

VETERINARY USE

Ampoule bottle with 100 mL

Chile: Reg. SAG N° 2022
Perú: Reg. SENASA F.03.01.I.1844

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