Colistin is a polypeptidic antibiotic of Polymyxin group. It has bactericidal activity on enterobacteria. It is commonly used for Gram negative infections (E. coli) of the digestive tract. Development of antibiotic resistance to Colistin is rare.
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COMPOSITION
Colistin (as sulphate)..................................................................... 200 MIU
Excipient q.s. ...................................................................................... 100 ml
INDICATIONS
Calves, lambs, pigs and poultry:
For infections due to Colistin - sensitive organisms, particularly E. coli.
DOSAGE
Oral route, after dilution in drinking water.
Poultry:
75,000 IU/kg body weight per day, i.e. 40 ml COLIVET® SOLUTION per ton of body weight per day for 3 consecutive days (the concentration in drinking water should be adjusted to the animal consumption).
Calves, pigs and lambs:
50,000 IU/kg body weight, (i.e. 0.25 ml COLIVET® SOLUTION per 10 kg of body weight) morning & evening, for 3 consecutive days; to be mixed with either drinking water or milk.
CONTRA-INDICATIONS
None
PRECAUTION FOR USE
The product can be used for 3 months after first opening of the bottle.
The product is stable for 24 hours after dilution in drinking water and 6 hours in milk.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
Meat and offal:
• Calf and sheep: 7 days.
• Pig: 1 day.
• Chicken: 1 day.
• Other poultry: 7 days.
• Eggs: 0 day.
PRESENTATION
Bottle 1l.
STORAGE
Store in a cool, dry place.
FOR ANIMAL TREATMENT ONLY