KEPRO FLORUM 20% ORAL 1 LTR

Description

COMPOSITION:

Contains per ml:
Florfenicol 200  mg

DESCRIPTION:

Florfenicol is a synthetic broad-spectrum antibiotic. The active ingredient florfenicol is active against many gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria isolated from domestic animals. It acts by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis.

INDICATIONS:

Florum 20% Oral is indicated for the treatment of infections caused by E. coli and Salmonella in poultry. Florum 20% Oral is also indicated for the treatment of infections caused by commonly isolated pathogens involved in swine respiratory disease, including Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella multocida, Salmonella cholera, and Streptococcus suis type 2 in pigs.

CONTRA-INDICATIONS:

Do not use in breeding pigs. Do not use in layers producing eggs for human consumption.

SIDE EFFECTS:

None.

INCOMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER DRUGS:

Do not combine with chlorinators.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:

For oral administration via drinking water. Shake well before use.

Poultry (broilers):

• 1 – 2 weeks old : 50 ml per 100 litres of drinking water during 3 days
• 3 – 4 weeks old : 65 ml per 100 litres of drinking water during 3 days
• 5 – 6 weeks old : 85 ml per 100 litres of drinking water during 3 days

This is equivalent to 30 mg florfenicol per kg bodyweight.

Pigs:

• 25 – 50 kg b.w. : 120 ml per 100 litres of drinking water during 5 days
• 50 – 75 kg b.w. : 140 ml per 100 litres of drinking water during 5 days
• 75 – 100 kg b.w. : 160 ml per 100 litres of drinking water during 5 days

This is equivalent to 20 mg florfenicol per kg bodyweight.

Medicated drinking water should be used within 24 hours. During treatment medicated drinking water should be the only source of drinking water. In case of increased or lowered water intake adjust the medication concentrations accordingly. This product should not be used in automatic drinkers (proportioner) if water hardness is higher than 275 ppm.

WITHDRAWAL PERIOD:

Meat : 20 days

STORAGE:

Store in a dry, dark place between 2 °C and 25 °C.
Store in closed packing.
Keep medicine away from children.