Expiration date: 01/2026
DESCRIPTION
Baytril Max 10% is an injectable solution for the treatment of bacterial bronchopneumonia in pigs caused by enrofloxacin-sensitive bacteria. The drug is a sterile transparent solution of light yellow color.
STRUCTURE
1 ml of the injection solution contains 100 mg of enrofloxacin as the active substance, L — arginine and water for injection as the auxiliary substance.
PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
Enrofloxacin, which is part of the drug, belongs to the group of fluoroquinolones, has a wide spectrum of antibacterial and antimycoplasmic effects, suppresses the growth and development of Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including Escherichia, Hemophilus, salmonella, pasteurella, staphylococci, streptococci, Clostridium, Pseudomonas, bordetella, Campylobacter, corynebacteria, proteus, and mycoplasma. The mechanism of action of enrofloxacin is to inhibit the activity of the enzyme gyrase, which affects the replication of the DNA helix in the nucleus of a bacterial cell. With parenteral administration of the drug, enrofloxacin is well and quickly absorbed from the injection site and penetrates into all organs and tissues of the body. The maximum concentration of enrofloxacin in the blood is reached in 20 to 40 minutes, the therapeutic concentration is maintained for 24 hours after administration of the drug.
Baytril Max 10% solution for injection according to the degree of exposure to the body is a moderately dangerous substance, in the recommended doses is well tolerated by animals, does not have embryotoxic, teratogenic and hepatotoxic effects. Enrofloxacin is excreted from the body mainly unchanged, partially metabolized into ciprofloxacin and excreted in the urine and feces.
INDICATIONS
It is prescribed to cattle and pigs for therapeutic purposes with infections of the respiratory system, gastrointestinal tract, genitourinary system, septicemia, colibacteriosis, salmonellosis, streptococcosis, bacterial and enzootic pneumonia, atrophic rhinitis, mastitis-metritis-agalactia syndrome and other diseases caused by microorganisms sensitive to fluoroquinolones, as well as with mixed and secondary infections with viral infections.diseases.
APPLICATION
Baytril Max is administered once, subcutaneously to cattle, subcutaneously or intramuscularly to pigs at a dose of 7.5 ml per 100 kg of animal weight (7.5 mg of enrofloxacin per 1 kg of weight). The drug should be administered in an amount of no more than 15 ml in one place to cattle and no more than 5 ml to pigs.
SIDE EFFECTS
In some cases, a short-term violation of the function of the gastrointestinal tract is possible. Pigs may experience irritation at the injection site.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Hypersensitivity to enrofloxacin and other quinolones. It is forbidden to prescribe to pregnant sows, with significant disorders of the development of cartilage tissue, lesions of the nervous system, accompanied by convulsions, as well as with the release of microorganisms resistant to fluoroquinolones from the sick animal. Concomitant use of Baytril Max with levomycetin, macrolides, tetracyclines, theophylline and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs is not allowed.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
Slaughter of animals for meat is allowed 14 days after the last administration of the drug. Milk of dairy animals within 3 days after the last application of the drug is forbidden to be used for food purposes, it can be used for feeding animals only after heat treatment. The meat of animals that are forced to be killed before the deadline can be used for feeding fur-bearing animals or for the production of meat and bone meal.
STORAGE
Store in a dry, dark place out of the reach of children and animals at a temperature of 5°C to 25°C. Shelf life — 3 years. After opening the bottle, the drug can be used for 28 days.
PACKAGING
They are produced packaged in 100ml bottles made of dark glass.
