Indications
For the treatment of pneumonia in cattle and sheep, associated with Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, and other microorganisms sensitive to tilmicosin. For the treatment of ovine mastitis associated with Staphylococcus aureus and Mycoplasma agalactiae. For the treatment of interdigital necrobacillosis in cattle (bovine pododermatitis, foul in the foot) and ovine footrot.
Dosage and administration
For subcutaneous injection only.
Use 10 mg tilmicosin per kg body weight (corresponding to 1 ml tilmicosin per 30 kg body weight).
Side Effects
Erythema or mild oedema of the skin may occur in pigs following intramuscular administration of Tiamulin. When polyether ionophores such as monensin, narasin and salinomycin are administered during or at least seven days before or after treatment with Tiamulin, severe growth depression or even death may occur.
Contraindications
Do not administer in case of hypersensitivity to Tiamulin or other pleuromutilins. Animals should not receive products containing polyether ionophores such as monensin, narasin or salinomycin during or for at least seven days before or after treatment with Tiamulin.
Withdrawal period
Meat: 14 days.
Storage
Store below 25ºC, in a cool and dry place, and protect from light.