Castralin-200 WS

Indications

Gastrointestinal and respiratory infections caused by chlortetracycline sensitive bacteria, like Bordetella, Campylobacter, Chlamydia, E. coli, Haemophilus, Mycoplasma, Pasteurella, Rickettsia, Salmonella, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus spp.

Contra indications

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

Side effects

Discoloration of teeth in young animals.
Hypersensitivity reactions.

Dosage

For oral administration through drinking water.

Calves, goats and sheep : Twice daily 5 gram per 25 kg body weight for 3 – 5 days.

Poultry and swine           : 1 kg per 500 – 1000 litres of drinking water for 3 – 5 days.

Note: for pre-ruminant calves, lambs and kids only.

Withdrawal times

For meat:

 Calves, goats and sheep:   10 days.

 Swine:   4 days.

 Poultry:   3 days.

For eggs:  5 days.