Description:
Amprolium is an anticoccidial with activity against Eimeria spp.,especially Eimeria tenella and Eimeria necatrix. Sulfaquinoxaline is a chemotherapeutic with a bacteriostatic activity against many Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and has also coccidiostatic activity against Eimeria spp.
Information
Composition:
Contains per gram powder:
Amprolium hydrochloride …………………………………………………………………………… 200 mg.
Sulfaquinoxaline ………………………………………………………………………………………. 150 mg.
Vitamin A, retinol acetate …………………………………………………………………………. 15 000 IU.
Vitamin K3 ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5 mg.
Carrier ad ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1 g
Indications:
Coccidiosis in calves, sheep, goats and poultry.
Contra-indications:
Administration to animals with impaired hepatic and/or renal functions.
Hypersensitivity to amprolium and/or sulfaquinoxaline.
Side effects:
At high dosages in laying hens egg-drop and in broilers growth inhibition and polyneuritis can occur. Other side effects may include crystalluria, anaemia, leucopenia and thrombocytopenia
Packaging:
Sachet of 100 g and jar of 500 and 1000 g
Usage
Dosage:
For oral administration:
Calves, sheep and goats:
Preventive : 1 g per 50 – 100 kg body weight through drinking water or milk for 21 days.
Curative : 5 g per 25 – 50 kg body weight through drinking water or milk for 5 days.
Poultry : 20 g per 20 – 40 litres of drinking water for 5 – 7 days.
Note: for pre-ruminant calves, lambs and kids only. Do not administer to hens producing eggs for human consumption.
Withdrawal times:
– For meat:
Calves, sheep and goats : 14 days.
Poultry : 14 days.
