TILMIVET-25

Antibiotics

TILMIVET-25

CATEGORY: ANTIBIOTICS

TILMEVA-25 is a broad spectrum, semi-synthetic antibiotic synthesized from tylosin with bactericidal activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, predominantly Mycoplasma,

COMPOSITION

Contains per ml oral solution:

Tilmicosin (as phosphate)

250 mg

INDICATIONS

Respiratory infections in calves, poultry and swine, caused by microorganisms susceptible to tilmicosin.

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Hypersensitivity to tilmicosin. Animals intended for breeding purposes. Animals with active microbial digestion.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

For oral administration in drinking water or (artificial) milk.
Calves: 1 ml per 20 kg body weight, administered twice daily in (artificial) milk for 3 – 5 days
Poultry: 300 ml per 1000 liters of water (75 ppm) continuously for 3 days
Swine: 800 ml per 1000 liters of water (200 ppm) continuously for 5 days
Shake well before use. Medicated water or milk should be used immediately and refreshed every 4 hours for the duration of the treatment. Correct dosage should be based on daily water consumption.

SIDE EFFECTS

Transient decrease in water or (artificial) milk intake can occur.

PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS

It is recommended that the susceptibility of the causative microorganisms is established before treatment is started. Use in pregnant or lactating animals only after risk/benefit assessment by a veterinarian. Severely sick animals have altered drinking patterns and may need to be medicated parenterally.

WITHDRAWAL TIMES

Meat: 42 days (calves), 12 days (broilers); 19 days (turkeys), 14 days (swine).
Do not use in layers producing eggs for human consumption.

STORAGE CONDITIONS

Store dark and below 25°C. Do not freeze.

PACKING

500 ml,1 liter bottles