Benzaclox ® DC

Benzaclox ^® DC (Intramammary Infusion)

 

Category: Antibiotic

 

Dosage form

Single dose intramammary infusion

 

Composition

Each 10 g syringe contains:

Cloxacillin (Benzathine)    500   mg

Oil base up to                    10     gr

 

Target species:

Cattle

 

Drug information

Benzaclox^® DC is an intramammary suspension for routine use in cows at drying off, to treat existing intramammary infections and to assist in preventing new infections occurring during the dry period.

Benzaclox^® DC is a semi-synthetic antibiotic from betalactam group that has activity against the following major pathogens associated with mastitis; Penicillin resistant and sensitive Staphylococcus spp., Micrococcus spp., Streptococcus agalactiae, Corynebacterium spp.

 

Indications
To provide protection against new infections occurring in the dry period.

                                                                                                                                      

Dosage and Administration

For intramammary administration only.

The contents of one syringe should be infused into each quarter via the teat canal immediately in drying period. Before infusion, the teat should be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected and care should be taken to avoid contamination of the injector nozzle.

After infusion, massage the contents up into the udder.

 

Precautions

• Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity to penicillin or other substances of the betalactam group.
• Do not use in lactating cows.

 

Withdrawal Periods

• Animals intended for human consumption should not be slaughtered until 28 days after the last treatment.
• Milk for human consumption may only be taken from 4 days after calving.

 

Storage Conditions

Store below 25^°C and protect from light and freezing

 

Package Quantities

Each box contains 24 syringes