Rotteroxin-100

Contains per ml:
Oxytetracycline base ………………. 100 mg.
Solvents ad ……………………………. 1 ml.

Arthritis, gastrointestinal and respiratory infections caused by oxytetracycline sensitive microorganisms,
like Bordetella, Campylobacter, Chlamydia, E. coli, Haemophilus, Mycoplasma,
Pasteurella, Rickettsia, Salmonella, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus spp. in calves, cattle, goats,
sheep and swine.

Oxytetracycline belongs to the group of tetracyclines and acts bacteriostatic against many
Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria like Bordetella, Campylobacter, Chlamydia, E. coli,
Haemophilus, Mycoplasma, Pasteurella, Rickettsia, Salmonella, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus
spp. The action of oxytetracycline is based on inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis. Oxytetracycline
is mainly excreted in urine, for a small part in bile and in lactating animals in milk.

Hypersensitivity to tetracyclines.
Administration to animals with a seriously impaired renal and/or hepatic function.
Concurrent administration of penicillins, cephalosporins, quinolones and cycloserine.

For intramuscular or subcutaneous administration:
Full-grown animals: 1 ml per 10 – 20 kg body weight for 3 – 5 days.
Young animals: 2 ml per 10 – 20 kg body weight for 3 – 5 days.
Do not administer more than 20 ml in cattle, more than 10 ml in swine and more than
5 ml in calves, goats and sheep per injection site.

– For meat: 12 days.
– For milk: 5 days.

After intramuscular administration local reactions can occur, which disappear in a few days.
Discoloration of teeth in young animals.
Hypersensitivity reactions.

Vial of 50, 100, 250 and 500 ml.