Dosage form: per-oral powder used in veterinary.
Therapeutic group: anti-bacterial agent.
Target species: Poultry, calves, swine, dogs, cats;
Manufacturer: Biotecsi, Georgia.
Composition: 1g powder contains: 1000 mg Furazolidone.
Crystal, yellow powder with bitter taste that is almost insoluble in water;
Indications:
Furazolidone is used for treatment and prevention of bacterial infections of agricultural animals and poultry.
Poultry - histomoniasis, trichomoniasis, keel disease, eimeriosis;
Swine - balantidiosis, bacillary dysentery, colibacillosis, keel disease.
Presentation: 250g polyethylene packages.
Rules of usage and dosage:
Furazolidone is administered per-orally together with food or individually at following doses:
It is used in adolescents:
Chickens – histomoniasis, keel disease, trichomoniasis, eimeriosis - 2,5 – 3 mg/kg live bodyweight, for 5-8 days;
Calves and piglets - balantidiosis, bacillary dysentery, colibacillosis, keel disease:
Calves - 4-5mg/kg live bodyweight, 3-5 days.
Piglets – 10 mg/kg live bodyweight, 3-7 days.
Dogs and cats - is used in case of colitis caused by ameba - 2,2 mg/kg live bodyweight, once every 8 hours, for 7 days.
Storage conditions: it is kept in a dry place that is protected from light, at 18-25°С temperature.
Shelf life: 2 years.