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Amoxicrid LA is used for treatment of respiratory infections in cattle, sheep, goats and pigs caused by microorganisms susceptible to amoxicillin (Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria, especially Pasteurella spp.).
Active substance:
Amoxicillin (as amoxicillin trihydrate) 150 mg/ml
Excipients
Methyl parahydroxybenzoate 1 mg/ml
Propyl parahydroxybenzoate 0.4 mg/ml
Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.
Do not use in rabbits, rodents and horses.
In cattle, occasional local tissue reaction may result from injection. These reactions are of a transient nature and disappear shortly. In pigs, adverse reactions are rare.
If you notice any side effects, even those not already listed in this package leaflet or you think that the medicine has not worked, please inform your veterinary surgeon.
Intramuscular use.
The recommended dosage rate is 15 mg amoxicillin/kg body weight, which is equivalent to 1 ml product/10 kg bodyweight. The dose may be repeated after 48 hours.
Shake well before use.
A separate injection site should be used for each administration.
In cattle, do not administer more than 20 ml of the veterinary medicinal product per injection site. In pigs, do not administer more than 6 ml of the veterinary medicinal product per injection site.
When administering the product normal aseptic precautions should be observed.
To ensure a correct dosage, body weight should be determined as accurately as possible to avoid underdosing.
Pigs (meat and offal): 12 days.
Cattle (meat and offal): 14 days.
Milk: 5 milkings.
Sheep and goats (meat and offal): 10 days.
Milk: 4 milkings.
Do not store above 25°C.
Do not use this veterinary medicinal product after the expiry date which is stated on the label.
Shelf-life of the veterinary medicinal product as packaged for sale: 2 years.
Shelf-life after first opening the immediate packaging: 28 days.
Special warnings for each target species
None.
Special precautions for use in animals
Use of the product should be based on susceptibility testing of the bacteria isolated from the animal. If this is not possible, therapy should be based on local epidemiological (region, farm level) information about susceptibility of the target bacteria.
Official, national and regional antimicrobial policies will be considered when using the product.
Use of the product deviating from the instructions in the SPC may increase the risk of development and selection of amoxicillin-resistant bacteria and decrease the effectiveness of treatment with other penicillins due to the potential for cross-resistance.
Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the veterinary medicinal product to animals
In case of accidental self-injection, seek medical advice immediately and show the package leaflet or the label to the physician.
People with known hypersensitivity to amoxicillin should avoid contact with the veterinary medicinal product.
Use during pregnancy, lactation or lay
The product may be used during pregnancy and lactation.
Due to the reduced elimination of amoxicillin in milk, milk obtained from treated animals may be given to young animals during treatment with this product.
Interaction with other medicinal products and other forms of interaction
Do not use with bacteriostatic antibiotics.
Overdose
The recommended dose should be observed. In case of overdose, symptomatic treatment should be initiated.
Incompatibilities
In the absence of compatibility studies, this veterinary medicinal product must not be mixed with other veterinary medicinal products.
Vials of 50 ml, 100 ml, 250 ml and 500 ml.
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