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For animal use only.

Long acting injectable oxytetracycline antibiotic for sheep, cattle and pigs.

 

INDICATIONS:

For the treatment of tick-borne gallsickness (Anaplasmosis), heartwater, pneumonia, footrot, joint-ill, navel-ill and pink eye (Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis) in cattle, sheep and goats and for the treatment of pneumonia, joint-ill and navel-ill in pigs.

 

CAUTION

STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS:

Store in a cool dark place. Some darkening of the solution may occur without affecting the potency.   The product can be used for 1 month after first broaching the container.

 

COMPOSITION:

Oxytetracycline 200 mg / mℓ

 

DIRECTIONS FOR USE: Use only as directed.

For the treatment of conditions caused by, or associated with oxytetracycline susceptible organisms, where prolonged antibiotic treatment is indicated, or where frequent animal handling and repeat treatment is not feasible.

CATTLE: For the treatment of tick-borne gallsickness (anaplasmosis), heartwater, pneumonia, footrot, joint-ill, navel-ill and pink eye (Infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis).

SHEEP AND GOATS: - For the treatment of heartwater, pneumonia, footrot, joint-ill and navel-ill.

PIGS:  For the treatment of pneumonia, joint-ill and navel-ill.

Do not inject intravenously.

The basic dosage rate is 1 mℓ per 10 kg body mass by deep intramuscular injection (except in piglets – see below)

The recommended site of injection is the side of the neck.

Usually a single treatment is sufficient, but a second injection may be given after 72 hours in more chronic cases (eg Pink eye in cattle)

A temporary swelling may be seen at the site of injection.

 

Pack sizes and Ordering codes

100 ml (LVS98031)

500 ml (LVS60407)

 

Reg. no. G2436 (Act 36/1947)

Namibia Reg. no. V97/17.1.2/1097 (Act 13/2003)

Registration holder: Ceva Animal Health (Pty) Ltd, PO Box 7707, Halfway House 1685, Tel. 011 312 4088, www.ceva.co.za

Company registration no: 1973/016009/07

Tenaline® LA

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