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Sulfadiazine Sodium + Trimethoprim Injection
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What is Sulfadiazine Sodium + Trimethoprim?
Active Ingredients: Sulfadiazine Sodium, Trimethoprim
Sulfadiazine Sodium + Trimethoprim Injection is an antibiotic/antimicrobial combination drug used to treat infections in cats, dogs, horses, cows, and pigs. This medicine is indicated for the treatment of certain gastrointestinal, respiratory, and urinary tract infections caused by susceptible microorganisms.
This injectable solution contains the active ingredients Sulfadiazine and Trimethoprim. Sulfadiazine is classified as a sulfonamide antibiotic. It displays action against most gram-positive and many gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting folic acid synthesis within the bacteria. Trimethoprim is classified as an antibiotic and folate synthesis inhibitor.
The combination shows a broad range of activity against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria like E. coli, Haemophilus, Pasteurella, Salmonella, Staphylococcus, and Streptococcus.
It is important to note that Sulfadiazine + Trimethoprim Injection is for veterinary purposes only.
AdvaCare Pharma is a trusted global exporter of Sulfadiazine + Trimethoprim Injections. This medicine is produced in our GMP-certified facilities in China, India, and the USA. These facilities are routinely audited to ensure they comply with health, safety, and environmental standards.
Why are we a trusted Sulfadiazine + Trimethoprim Injection manufacturer?
Sulfadiazine + Trimethoprim Injection is manufactured and globally distributed by AdvaCare Pharma, a leading manufacturer of veterinary injections in the pharmaceutical industry. We have been committed to distributing high-quality, GMP-certified veterinary medications for the global market for the past 20 years. To ensure that our products meet and surpass our distributors' requirements, we carry out routine internal and third-party facility audits.
Uses
What is Sulfadiazine Sodium + Trimethoprim used for?
It's used to treat infections such as:
- gastrointestinal system infections
- respiratory tract infections
- urinary tract infections
What animals can be treated with Sulfadiazine Sodium + Trimethoprim Injection?
It's recommended for horses, cows, and pigs. It's also used to treat companion animals like dogs and cats.
How is a Sulfadiazine Sodium + Trimethoprim Injection used?
This medication has been manufactured as a liquid, which is packaged in a vial. It is intended to be administered by IM/IV/SC injection. Sulfadiazine Sodium + Trimethoprim Injection is intended for veterinary use only.
How should Sulfadiazine Sodium + Trimethoprim Injection be stored?
This medication should be stored in a dark, dry location under 30°C. The vial should be sealed tightly.
What is the withdrawal period for Sulfadiazine Sodium + Trimethoprim?
The withdrawal time is 7-15 days for meat.
Dosage
How much Sulfadiazine Sodium + Trimethoprim Injection should be given to livestock?
The usual dose is 50-100mg/kg, given once or twice per day. The duration of treatment should be 2-3 consecutive days.
Side Effects
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Sulfadiazine Sodium + Trimethoprim Injection.
Some common side effects may include but are not limited to: • temporary swelling near injection site
Serious side effects may include:
- allergic reaction, including anaphylaxis
- urine crystals
- central nervous toxicity
- liver damage
- temporary paralysis in horses
For a comprehensive list of all possible side effects of this medication, consult a veterinary physician.
Precautions
Do NOT use Sulfadiazine Sodium + Trimethoprim Injection for an animal that:
- has a known allergy or hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
- has liver damage or a blood cell disease.
Treatment with this drug should be administered with caution for an animal that is dehydrated.
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