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Cefquinome Sulfate Suspension for Injection
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What is Cefquinome Sulfate?
Active Ingredients: Cefquinome Sulfate
Cefquinome Sulfate Suspension for Injection is an antibiotic drug used to treat infections in cows and pigs. It's indicated for mastitis, bovine respiratory disease, shipping fever, zooepidemicus, and other infections. It is sometimes used to treat septicemia in foals but is not recommended for grown horses.
Cefquinome is classified as a semisynthetic fourth-generation cephalosporin. It shows a broad spectrum of activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. Cefquinome works by inhibiting cell wall synthesis.
It is important to note that Cefquinome Sulfate Suspension for Injection is intended for animal use only and should be prescribed by veterinary doctors or animal care specialists only. This drug is not approved for human use.
AdvaCare Pharma is the manufacturer and exporter of Cefquinome Sulfate Suspension for Injection. We offer a wide range of high-efficacy and cost-effective livestock medications that are available for distribution.
Why are we a quality Cefquinome manufacturer?
AdvaCare Pharma is a global supplier and manufacturer of Cefquinome Injection for veterinary use. Our wide range of veterinary products can be adapted to meet specific market needs, and we offer unrivaled support through the entire process—from supply chain coordination to document and registration support. We ensure our production facilities meet strict GMP guidelines so that our livestock medications are reliable and effective.
Uses
What is Cefquinome Sulfate used for?
It's used to treat bacterial infections such as:
- respiratory tract disease
- zooepidemicus
What animals can be treated with Cefquinome Sulfate Injection?
This medicine is recommended for cows and pigs. Do not use this drug to treat adult horses.
How is Cefquinome Sulfate Suspension for Injection used?
This medication has been manufactured as a liquid, which is packaged in a vial. It is intended to be administered by intramuscular or subcutaneous injection.
How should Cefquinome Sulfate Suspension for Injection be stored?
This medication should be stored in a cool and dark location. The vial should be sealed tightly when not in use.
What is the withdrawal period for Cefquinome Sulfate?
The withdrawal period for meat is 5 days for cattle and 2 days for pigs. For milk, the withdrawal period is 24 hours.
Dosage
How much Cefquinome Sulfate should be given to cattle?
For cows, the usual dose is 1ml/25kg (1mg Cefquinome/kg).
How much Cefquinome Sulfate should be given to swine?
For respiratory disease, the usual dose is 1-2ml/25kg (1-2mg Cefquinome/kg). For mastitis, metritis, or agalactia syndrome, the usual dose is 2ml/25kg (2mg Cefquinome/kg).
Side Effects
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Cefquinome Sulfate Suspension for Injection.
Some common side effects may include but are not limited to localized tissue lesions.
Serious side effects may include allergic reactions (skin rash, fever, facial swelling, or difficulty breathing).
For a comprehensive list of all possible side effects of this medication, consult a veterinary physician.
Precautions
Do NOT use Cefquinome Sulfate Suspension for Injection for an animal that:
- has a known allergy or hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
- is hypersensitive to any other beta-lactam antibiotic.
- weighs less than 1.25kg.
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