AQUAPRIM |
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| Presentation: | Aquaprim Injection
is a pale yellow coloured sterile injectable solution
containing per ml, 200 mg Sulphadiazine B.P. and 40 mg
Trimethoprim B.P. The product does not contain any preservative. |
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| Recommended Use: | Indications for
Use: Aquaprim Injection is indicated for
the treatment of diseases caused by sensitive gram
positive and gram negative organisms. Species: Cattle and Pigs. |
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| Dosage and Administration: | For intramuscular use only.
The recommended dose is 12 ml per 100 kg bodyweight, daily for 3 consecutive days i.e. 24 mg SDZ / kg and 4.8 TMP / kg.
The maximum dose volume
recommended at any one site is: |
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| Contra-Indications and
Warnings: |
This
product should not be given by the intravenous route.
Aquaprim Injection is contraindicated in animals with severe liver parenchymal damage or known sulphonamide sensitivity. Fresh, adequate drinking water should be provided during therapy. Not for use in horses and sheep. Not for use in animals with severe kidney disease or blood dyscriasis. Transient local pain and erythema may be observed at the injection site. |
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| Recommended Withholding Period: | Milk should not be used for human
consumption during treatment or for 72 hours thereafter.
Animals should not be slaughtered for human consumption during treatment or for 25 days thereafter. |
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| Pharmaceutical
Precautions: |
Avoid introduction of
contamination during use. Store below 25 ºC. Do not freeze. Protect from light. Discard the product if discolouration or a precipitate occurs. Wash hands after use. Keep out of reach of children. For animal treatment only. This product contains glycerol formal and N-Methylpyrrolidone. Once a vial is broached, use the contents within 4 weeks. |
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| Packing: | 100 ml vials. | ||||||||||||||||||
