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| Drug Name and Strength | Florfenicol 300mg/ml |
|---|---|
| Quantity | 100ml Bottle |
| Indication | Treatment of pig respiratory disease associated with Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella multocida, Mycoplasma sp. and Streptococcus suis Type 2. |
| Contraindications | Administration to pigs intended for breeding. |
| Actions | Synthetic, broad spectrum antibiotic active against many Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria isolated from domestic animals. Florfenicol acts by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis at the ribosomal level. |
| Precautions | Use only in pigs for treatment of respiratory infections. Any variation by the prescribing veterinarian to the approved dose, frequency, duration, route, disease or target species may require extending the approved withholding period.Will irritate the eyes. Avoid contact with eyes. When opening the container and preparing the product for use, wear goggles. If product in eyes, wash it out immediately with water. Wash hands after use. After each day's use wash goggles.First Aid If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre. Phone Australia 131 126.Disposal Shake and empty contents into medicated feed. Do not dispose of undiluted chemicals on site. Puncture or shred and bury empty bag in a local authority landfill. If no landfill is available, bury the bag below 500 mm in a disposal pit specifically marked and set up for this purpose, clear of waterways, vegetation and roots. Empty bag and left over product should not be burned. |
| Dosage and Administration | Florfenicol 10 mg/kg bodyweight/day for five days. Mix thoroughly in feed before use. To treat pigs eating 5% of their bodyweight at the recommended dose of 10 mg/kg, incorporate Nuflor Pig Premix into the complete ration at a concentration of 200 ppm. This corresponds to a rate of Nuflor Pig Premix 5 kg/tonne of feed. Feed as the sole ration for a period of five consecutive days. Medication should be initiated promptly when swine respiratory disease is diagnosed. Nuflor Pig Premix should be thoroughly mixed in a small quantity of feed (20 to 50 kg) before being added to the bulk mix. |
| Storage | Store below 25°C (air conditioning). |
| MSDS (external link) | Nuflor Injection 100ml MSDS |
| Label (external link) | Nuflor Injection 100ml Label |
| Manufacturer | MSD Animal Health |
| Refrigerated Product | No |
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