Product Description
Composition
Each ml contains Lincomycin (as Lincomycin HCL BP) 250 mg & Neomycin (as Neomycin Sulfate USP) 140 mg.
Pharmacology
Lincomycin is a lincosamide antibiotic. It irreversibly binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit of bacteria. Neomycin is a broad spectrum bactericidal aminoglycoside antibiotic. It irreversibly binds to the 30S ribosomal subunit of bacteria. Thus both Lincomycin & Neomycin inhibits bacterial protein synthesis.
Indication
For the prevention & treatment of Necrotic enteritis, Colibacillosis, Salmonellosis, Fowl Cholera, Mycoplasmosis, Omphalitis, Arthritis etc. caused by microorganisms like Clostridium perfringens, E. coli, Salmonella spp., Campylobacter spp., Pasteurella, Mycoplasma spp., Staphylococci, Listeria spp. etc. in poultry.
Dosage & Administration
Route of administration: For oral administration only.
Poultry: 1 ml/1-1.4 L drinking water for 5-7 days.
Or, as directed by the registered Veterinarian.
Contraindication
Contraindicated in birds hypersensitive to Lincomycin &/or Neomycin.
Warning & Precaution
Medicated drinking water should be replaced every 24 hours. Do not use
in horse, ruminant & rabbit. Chronic use of oral aminoglycosides may
result in bacterial or fungal superinfections. Aminoglycosides are
eliminated through renal mechanism, so caution should be taken during
using in neonatal & geriatric animals.
Side effects
Common: No side effects are observed when mentioned dosage regimen
is followed correctly.
Rare: Ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, severe diarrhea, inflammation &
intestinal malabsorption.
Use in Pregnancy & Lactation
Not applicable.
Drug Interaction
With medicine: Should not be used with Erythromycin, Kaolin & oral
Penicillin.
With food & others: Absorption is reduced in the presence of food.
Overdose
Not known
Withdrawal Time
Poultry: Meat- 0 (zero) day. Egg- Egg must not be consumed up to 3
days after administration of this medicine.
Storage
Store below 30˚C temperature & dry place, protected from light.
Keep all medicines out of reach of children.
Packing
15 ml, 100 ml & 500 ml
