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Treatment of urinary tract infections. When used in combination with an aminoglycoside, can treat mixed infections where greater coverage against Gram-negative bacteria is required (sepsis, peritonitis, cholangiohepatitis, septic arthritis). Used in regional limb perfusion or intra-articular injection for treatment of septic arthritis.
2 lut 2023 · One study examined rates of diarrhoea in four groups of horses undergoing treatment with ceftiofur sodium (2.2 mg/kg, im, every 24 h): healthy horses (n = 30, compared with placebo treatment), recently transported horses with respiratory signs (n = 16, compared with procaine penicillin treatment), horses with Strangles (Streptococcus equi ssp ...
6 paź 2020 · Equine veterinarians rely on antimicrobials as an essential tool for the treatment of infections in horses, but there is much criticism of some use, particularly prophylaxis. While the appropriate use of antimicrobials can be justified in equine medicine, the misuse cannot.
3 cze 2021 · It is essential that highest priority critically important antimicrobials such as ceftiofur, enrofloxacin, rifampicin and polymyxin B are used prudently in horses and ideally based on culture and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST).
Treatment should be repeated at 24-hour intervals, continued for 48 hours after clinical signs have disappeared and should not exceed 10 days. Administration: Reconstituted NAXCEL® Sterile Powder is to be administered by intramuscular injection only.
Consistent with human guidelines, tetracyclines and β-lactam drugs are most commonly used to treat equine Lyme disease. Available evidence does not clearly support use of one drug over the others.
There are several options to treat or manage horses with this condition, medications, environmental or diet changes, supplements and more!
