FLOCINE-100
florfenicol 10%, antibiotic oral solution vials / bottles
Composition
100 ml of preparation contains following active substance:
Florfenicol – 10 g;
Additional ingredients
Pharmacological properties
Florfenicol is derivative of tiamphenicol, in which hydroxil group is substituted by fluorine atom that induces its antibacterial activity against acetyltransferase bacteria, sensitive to chloramphenicol. Florfenicol acts bacteriostaticaly on Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, such as: Pasteurеllа spp., Salmonella spp., Haemophilus spp., Proteus spp., Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., Fusobacterium necroforum, Mycoplasma spp., Rickettsia spp., Chlamydia and others. Florfenicol inhibits protein synthesis in bacterial cells.
Administration
Treatment of poultry (broiler chickens, replacement chicks, and turkeys) suffering from colibacillosis, staphylococcal infection, pasteurellosis, as well as respiratory diseases caused by microorganisms (Staphylococcus spp., E. coli, Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale, Pasteurella spp., Haemophilus paragallinarum) that are sensitive to florfenicol.
Pigs: treatment of animals suffering from pleuropneumonia, atrophic rhinitis, and Glasser’s disease caused by microorganisms (Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella multocida, Bordetella bronchiseptica, Haemophilus parasuis) sensitive to florfenicol
Route of administration and dosages
Animal species | Methods | Dosage | Duration of treatment |
Chicks before 4 weeks of age | Orally with drinking water | 0,2 mg of florfenicol / 1 kg b.w., or 100 ml of product / 100 L of drinking water per day | 3 – 5 days |
Other domestic poultry age groups | 100 ml of product / 100 L of drinking water | ||
Swine | 10 ml per 100 kg b.w. | 5 days |
Product is administered with dosing equipment or should be diluted in water in ratio of not less than 40 L of water per 1 L of product.
Withdrawal period
Slaughter of animals and poultry for meat is permitted 2 days (broiler chickens, breeding hens, replacement young stock), 3 days (turkeys), and 20 days (pigs) after the last application of the product.
Self life
24 month. After first opening – 14 days at +5 to +25° С.
Storage conditions
Store in dry, dark places, out of the reach of children, at +5 to +25° С.