Neomix-700 WS

Neomix-700 WS

Composition and Analysis

Neomycin 70% water soluble powder

Ingredients:
Neomycin sulfate — 700 mg (per gram).

Description:
Neomycin is a broad-spectrum bactericidal aminoglycoside antibiotic and is particularly active against some members of the Enterobacteriaceae family, such as Escherichia coli It is effective against bacteria. The mechanism of action is at the ribosomal level. When administered orally, only a small part (<5%) is absorbed systemically, while the rest remains in the digestive tract of the animal as an active substance. Neomycin is not inactivated by enzymes or food. Due to these properties, neomycin is an effective antibiotic for the prevention and treatment of infections caused by neomycin-sensitive bacteria in the digestive tract.

Areas of use:
Neomix-700 WS is effective against these bacteria (e.g. E. coli, Salmonella spp. and Campylobacter spp.) is used for the prevention and treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by:

  • Calves

  • Sheep

  • Goats

  • Pigs

  • Birds

Prohibitions:

  • Sensitivity to neomycin.

  • Use is prohibited in animals with severe renal dysfunction.

  • It should not be used in animals with active microbiological digestion processes.

  • Use during pregnancy is prohibited.

  • Use in birds producing eggs for human consumption is prohibited.

Side effects:
When neomycin is administered orally, its typical toxic effects (kidney damage, hearing loss, neuromuscular blockade) are usually not observed. Additional side effects are not expected if the dosage is administered correctly.

Dosage and method of administration:
It is given orally.

  • Calves, sheep and goats: 10 mg neomycin sulfate per kilogram of body weight (14 mg/kg as Neomix-700 WS) for 3–5 days.

  • Pigs and poultry: 300 grams per 2000 liters of drinking water for 3–5 days.
    Note: Intended only for calves, lambs and goats with an immature rumen system. Not for use in birds producing eggs for human consumption.

Waiting time:

  • For meat:

    • In calves, sheep, goats and pigs: 21 days.

    • In birds: 7 days.

Packaging:
100 gram sachet and 1000 gram jar.