Ampicillin 400 mg

Composition:
Each tablet contains:
400 mg ampicillin (as trihydrate)
Action:
Ampicillin is a synthetic benzylpenicillin active against Gram-positive and -negative bacteria. Ampicillin is recommended for oral
administration because of its resistance to acidic conditions and its good resorption from the stomach and the intestines.
Indications:
Gastro-intestinal infections (prevention and treatment), e.g. E. coli, Clostridium perfringens, Salmonella; respiratory and urinary
infections, uterus infections, secondary infections in case of viral infections, septicemia, polyarthritis and skin infections.
Administration/dosage:
Orally:
Dogs and Cats: 10-33 mg ampicillin per kg b.w, twice daily, during minimal 5 days;
respiratory infections: 10-14 days
Calves, piglets,
Lambs: 10-15 mg ampicillin per kg b.w., twice daily during 5 days.
Contra-Indications:
Hypersensitivity to benzylpenicillins.
Advised withdrawal times:
meat : 28 days.
Warning:
Do not combine with bacteriostatic medicines
Do not use in cats weighing less than 5 kg
Conservation:
At room temperature (15-25°C), dry and protected from light.
Presentation:
Bottles of 500