AMOXY 800

AMOXY 800 – Water Soluble Powder

Composition (per gram):
Amoxicillin (as amoxicillin trihydrate): 800 mg

Indications:

Amoxicillin is a semi-synthetic, broad-spectrum penicillin effective against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. It is water-soluble and suitable for all types of potable water.
Applications:

Calves:
- Respiratory infections caused by Pasteurella spp. and Salmonella dublin.
- Gastrointestinal infections caused by E.coli and Salmonella dublin.
Poultry:
- Respiratory infections caused by E.coli, Haemophilus spp., Pasteurella spp., and Salmonella spp.
- Gastrointestinal infections caused by Salmonella spp.

Dosage and Administration:

Calves:
- 50 g per 100 liters of milk substitute or potable water twice daily for 5 consecutive days (equivalent to 10 mg amoxicillin per kg body weight every 12 hours).
Poultry:
- 15 mg amoxicillin trihydrate per kg body weight daily (equivalent to 19 mg of AMOXY product per kg body weight).
- Total treatment duration: 3 days (extend to 5 days for severe cases).

Important Notes:

Replace medicated water every 12 hours.
Administer medicated milk replacer within 6 hours.

Interactions with Other Medications:

Do not administer simultaneously with bacteriostatic antibiotics such as tetracyclines.

Contraindications:

Hypersensitivity to penicillins or cephalosporins.
Serious renal disorders.
Use only in species mentioned under indications.

Special Precautions:

Use gloves and a mask during administration, especially in cases of penicillin sensitivity.

Withdrawal Period:

Calves: Meat: 2 days, Milk: 2 days.
Poultry: Meat: 1 day, Eggs: 0 days.