Respifur

Indications and Usage

Cows and horses: bovine respiratory disease (shipping fever, pneumonia) due to Past. Haemolytica, Past. Multocida and Haemophilus somnus; respiratory infections in horses associated with Strept. Zooepidemicus.

Dosage

For 1gm Respifur, add up to 20ml sterile water for injection to obtain a concentration of 50mg ceftiofur/ml (5 %; w/v).

Cattle: 2.2ml of reconstituted product/100kg b.w.t. daily by IM for 3-5 days.

Horses: 4.4ml of reconstituted product/100kg b.w.t daily by IM for 3-5 days.

Withdrawal time

Cattle: 14 days.

Pack

Glass vials (type II): 1.133gm powder.