INDICATIONS:
- Cattle:
- For the treatment of respiratory infections caused by susceptible strains of Pasteurella multocida, Mannheimia (Pasteurella) haemolytica, and Mycoplasma bovis.
- For the treatment of acute mastitis during lactation caused by E. coli strains sensitive to marbofloxacin.
- Sows:
- Indicated for the treatment of Metritis-Mastitis-Agalactia (MMA) Syndrome caused by marbofloxacin-sensitive bacterial strains.
CONTRAINDICATIONS & PRECAUTIONS
- Do not use in bacterial infections known to be resistant to other fluoroquinolones due to possible cross-resistance.
- Contraindicated in animals with known hypersensitivity to marbofloxacin or other quinolones.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
- Cattle (Respiratory Infections): 2 mg/kg body weight (1 ml/50 kg) once daily by subcutaneous or intramuscular injection for 3-5 days.
- Cattle (Acute Mastitis): 2 mg/kg body weight (1 ml/50 kg) once daily by subcutaneous or intramuscular injection for 3 days. The first dose may also be given intravenously.
- Sows: 2 mg/kg body weight (1 ml/50 kg) once daily via intramuscular injection for 3 days.
- Calves: For respiratory infections (bovine respiratory disease), administer either 2 mg/kg once daily for 3-5 days or a single dose of 8-10 mg/kg body weight.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
- Cattle:
- Meat and offals: 6 days
- Milk: 36 hours