AZ-DROG L.A is an injectable antibiotic containing azithromycin dihydrate, a newer-generation macrolide with good penetration into lung tissue. It is used to treat respiratory and digestive diseases and secondary infections in livestock and poultry.
AZ-DROG L.A is an injectable antibiotic containing azithromycin dihydrate, a newer-generation macrolide with good penetration into lung tissue. It is used to treat respiratory and digestive diseases and secondary infections in livestock and poultry.
Composition
Azithromycin dihydrate: 100 mg/ml
Uses and Indications
In Pigs:
Pneumonia, coughing, and breathing difficulties
Chronic respiratory disease (CRD), porcine respiratory disease complex (CIRD), and ORT infections
Infectious arthritis
Infections associated with E. coli, Mycoplasma, and Actinobacillus
In Poultry:
Respiratory tract infections
Airsacculitis and CRD
ORT and E. coli infections
In Buffaloes, Cattle, Goats, and Sheep:
Respiratory tract infections
Infections associated with Bartonella and Cryptosporidium
Toxoplasma infections
Key Benefits
Newer-generation macrolide with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity
Good penetration into lung tissue and prolonged action
Activity against Gram-positive bacteria, Gram-negative bacteria, and Mycoplasma
Suitable for veterinary management of severe respiratory infections when indicated
Dosage and Administration
In Pigs:
1 ml per 20 kg body weight
Equivalent to 5 mg azithromycin/kg body weight
In Buffaloes and Cattle:
1 ml per 20 kg body weight
A repeat injection may be administered after 48 hours, if necessary, according to veterinary guidance.
Packaging
100 ml bottle
