Special Formula 17900-Forte Suspension (Canada)
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Special Formula 17900-forte Suspension
This treatment applies to the following species:sterile Suspension
din 00813877
veterinary Use Only
lactating Cow Mastitis Treatment
Flexi-tube®
for Full Or Partial Insertion
for Intramammary Infusion Only
warning
(1) Milk taken from treated animals during treatment and within 72 hours after the latest treatment must not be used as food. (2) Treated animals must not be slaughtered for use in food for at least 24 days after the latest treatment with this drug. (3) Use of this product in a manner other than indicated under DOSAGE might result in violative residues.KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Medicinal Ingredients
Penicillin G Procaine 100 000 I.U., Dihydrostreptomycin (as dihydrostreptomycin sulfate) 100 mg, Novobiocin (as novobiocin sodium) 150 mg, Polymyxin B Sulfate 50 000 I.U., Hydrocortisone Acetate 20 mg, Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate 12.5 mg., per 10 mL.Special Formula 17900-Forte Suspension Indications
For the treatment of acute and chronic bovine mastitis caused by susceptible strains of staphylococci, streptococci, coliforms or pseudomonads.Dosage
Infuse (1) syringe (10 mL) per quarter. Repeat once after a 24 hour period if necessary.Administration
Milk out udder completely. Wash udder and teats thoroughly, dry, then clean each teat end well with an enclosed alcohol swab (new one for each teat). Warm PLASTET™ disposable syringe to body temperature and shake well. Choose the desired insertion length (full or partial) and insert tip into teat canal; push plunger to dispense entire contents of the PLASTET disposable syringe and massage the quarter to distribute the medication into the milk cistern. Using a suitable teat dip, dip all teats following treatment. Do not milk for at least six hours after instillation; thereafter the animal should be milked at regular intervals and the milk discarded. Discard empty PLASTET.Directions For The Flexi-tube® System
The FLEXI-TUBE is designed to provide the choice of either insertion of the full cannula, as has traditionally been practiced, or insertion of no more than 4 mm of the cannula, as recommended by the U.S. National Mastitis Council.a) Full Insertion: Remove the white end cap by pulling straight up as shown on the label. Gently insert the full cannula into the teat canal; carefully infuse the product.
b) Partial Insertion: Remove both the white end cap and the red cannula by pushing sideways as shown. Gently insert the exposed white tip into the teat canal; carefully infuse the product.
Storage
Store at a temperature between 15°C and 30°C® Registered trade-mark of Pharmacia & Upjohn Company LLC; Pfizer Canada Inc., licensee.
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Pfizer Animal Health, Pfizer Canada Inc., Kirkland QC H9J 2M5
| Net |
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| 20 x 10 mL syringes | 58-60092-0-13 1674013 |
Nac No.
1198310317,300 TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY, KIRKLAND, QC, H9J 2M5
| Order Desk: | 800-663-8888 | |
| Technical Services Canada: | 800-461-0917 | |
| Technical Services USA: | 800-366-5288 | |
| Website: | www.zoetis.ca |
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