SEFTIOVET 5%

Ceftiofur is a semisynthetic, third generation, broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic, which is administered to cattle and swine for control of bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, with additional action against foot rot and acute metritis in cattle. It has a wide spectrum of activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It exerts its antibacterial action by inhibition of cell wall synthesis. Ceftiofur is mainly excreted in urine and faeces

Cattle: Respiratory disease: 1ml / 50kg body weight / day subcutaneously for 3 to 5 days. Acute interdigital necrobacillosis: 1 ml / 50kg body weight / day subcutaneously for 3 days.

Cattle: Treatment of diseases of the respiratory and alimentary tract of bacterial or mycoplasmal origin and secondary bacterial infections subsequent to viral conditions (e.g viral pneumonia). Treatment of local signs (inflammation, milk quality and yield) associated with peracute / acute mastitis in lactating dairy cattle caused by E. Coli.