AMOCLOXIN-FORTE

Compostion:

Each 100 gm contains:

Cloxacillin sodium……………………..…………..…..………10.92 gm

(Equiv. To Cloxacillin base 10 gm)

Amoxicillin trihydrate……………………………….….…….11.48 gm

(Equiv. To Amoxicillin base 10 gm)

Properties:

Amocloxin forteis the trade name of two beta-lactam antibiotics, Amoxicillinis active against G-negative bacteria such as (E.coli, Salmonella, Shigella, Haemophillus) and against G+ positive bacteria such as (Streptococcal spp., Coryne bacterium pyogen, Clostridium spp.)

Cloxacillin is semisynthetic penicillinase – resistant penicillin. Its efficacy is aimed directly against penicillinase producing strains of G+ positivecocci, particularly Staphylococcal spp., and it is active against all G- negative bacteria (E.coli, Salmonella, Shigella,…..) except Pseudomonas.

Beta-lactam antibioticsact by inhibition of bacterial cell wall synthesis by interfering with the final stage of peptedoglycan synthesis.

Indications:

  • Necrotic enteritis (Clostridia perferengens type A).
  • Enteritis and diaheorrea (E.coli – Salmonella).
  • Infectious coryza (Haemophillus paragallinarium)
  • Staphylococcal infections.

Target Species:

Chickens-Turkeys.

  Doses:

Route: via drinking water.

For Active ingredients:

The dose rate is 20 mg/kg body weight, daily during 3 to 5 days depending on the clinical response.

For whole product:

1 gm / 1 liter, drinking water, twice daily for 3 – 5 days.

Warning and Precautions:

Withdrawal time: in Chickens – Turkeys: 7 days

Not used with bacteriostatic antibiotics.

Contra – Indications:

Not used in Chickens producing eggs for human consumption.

Not used in chickens hypersensitive to penicillins.

Side Effects:

Adverse reactions are rarely encountered. Hypersensitivity reactions may occur. If suspected adverse reactions do occur, treatment should be discontinued immediately.

Storage: 

At temperature not exceeding 30◦C in dry place and used directly after reconstitution

Package:

White plastic (High density polyethylene) container closed by white plastic (High density polyethylene) cap of (size: 100, 250,500 gm and 1 kg) has label and insert which arranged as follow:

 

(Units) Primary pack

Quantity

Container

No of Insert
1 Unit of 100 gm 1 carton Of 24 container 24
2 Unit of 250 gm 1 carton Of 24 container 24
3 Unit of 500 gm 1 carton Of 12 Container 12
4 Unit of 1 kg 1 carton Of 12 container 12