AMOXICRID LA 150 mg/ml,/ AMOXICILLIN TRIHYDRATE/ injectable suspension for cattle, sheep, goats and pigs / 150 mg/ml, sospensione iniettabile per bovini, ovini, caprini e suini

COMPOSITION

Active substance:

Amoxicillin (as amoxicillin trihydrate) ...... 150 mg/ml

Excipients:

Metilparahidroxibenzoat ...... 1 mg/ml

Propilparahidroxibenzoat ..... 0,4 mg/ml

‍CONTRAINDICATIONS

Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.

Do not administer to leporids, rodents or horses.

ADVERSE REACTIONS

In ruminants, a local reaction at the injection site may occur. This reaction resolves in a short time. Adverse reactions are rare in pigs.

DOSAGE FOR EACH SPECIES, ROUTE AND MODE OF ADMINISTRATION

Intramuscular administration.

The recommended dose is 15 mg amoxicillin/kg body weight (equivalent to 1 ml product/10 kg body weight). This dose can be repeated after 48 hours.

RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING CORRECT ADMINISTRATION

Shake the bottle well before use to homogenize the suspension.

Two injections per treatment will be given in different places. In cattle, do not administer more than 20 ml in one place. In pigs, do not administer more than 6 ml in one place. Each administration will be done at a different injection site. When administering the product, general asepsis measures must be observed.

To ensure a correct dose, animal body weight should be accurately determined whenever possible to avoid underdosing.

 WAITING TIMES

Porcine

Meat and organs: 12 days.

Bovine

Meat and organs: 14 days.

Milk: 5 milkers.

Sheep and goats

Meat and organs: 10 days.

Milk: 4 milkings.

SPECIAL STORAGE PRECAUTIONS

Do not store above 25 ^° C.

Do not use after the expiry date marked on the label.

 PERIOD OF VALIDITY

Validity period of the veterinary medicinal product as packaged for sale: 2 years.

Shelf life after first opening the primary packaging: 28 days.

 SPECIAL WARNINGS

Special warnings for each target species

It doesn't exist.

Special precautions for use in animals

The use of the product must be based on the results of susceptibility tests of the bacteria isolated from the animal. If this is not possible, treatment should be based on local (regional, farm-level) epidemiological information on the susceptibility of the target bacteria. Official, national and regional antimicrobial policies should be considered when using the product. Use of the product outside of the instructions provided in the SmPC may increase the prevalence of bacteria resistant to amoxicillin and may decrease the effectiveness of treatment due to the potential for cross-resistance.

Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals

In case of accidental self-injection, immediately seek medical advice and present the product leaflet or label. People with known hypersensitivity to amoxicillin should avoid contact with the veterinary medicinal product.

Gestation and lactation

This veterinary medicinal product can be used in animals during pregnancy. Considering the reduced elimination of amoxicillin through milk, during treatment with this product, milk obtained from treated animals can be administered to young animals.

Interactions with other medicinal products or other forms of interaction

Do not associate with bacteriostatic antibiotics.

Overdose (symptoms, emergency procedures, antidotes), as appropriate

The recommended dosage will be followed. In case of overdose, the treatment is symptomatic.

incompatibility

In the absence of compatibility studies, this veterinary medicinal product must not be mixed with other veterinary medicinal products.

SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR THE DISPOSAL OF UNUSED PRODUCT OR WASTE, AS APPLICABLE

Medicines must not be thrown into waste water or household waste. Ask your veterinarian for information on how to dispose of medications that are no longer needed. These measures contribute to environmental protection.