Flumequine 50%

FLUMEQUINE 50% Water-soluble powder

COMPOSITION (per gr):  
Flumequine ………………………………………………. 500mg

PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
Flumequine 50% is a white water soluble powder. Flumequine is a fluoride product of cinolone and it is known for its low prices MIC at intestinal bacterias. Flumequine has an anti-bacterium spectrum that it is due to the inhibition of biocomposition of DNA, because of the inhibition of the enzyme DNA –gyrasis that exists at prokaryotic bacterias.

TARGET SPECIES
Breeder hens, broilers

INDICATIONS
Infections caused by bacterium sensitive at flumequine and especially colibacteridiasis, salmonelosis, and pasteridiasis of breeder hens and broilers

DOSAGE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Oral administration in addition with the potable water.
The recommended dosage is:
Poultry: 20 mg of flumequine per kg of body weight daily
Especially, the product dose is:
Poultry: 200g per 1000 lit of potable water, for 3-5 days

CONTRA INDICATIONS:
Not to be administered to laying hens.

UNDESIRABLE EFFECTS
Are not observed when the product is administered at the recommended dosage.

INTERACTION WITH OTHER MEDICAMENTS
Flumequine should not be administered simultaneously with trimethoprime, sulfonamides, fenylboutazole and hydrocortisone, because it is possible to accelerate its elimination. The simultaneous administration of sulfate colistine reduces the bioavailability of flumequine that is administered orally

INCOMPATIBILITY
Not mentioned

OVERDOSE
Flumequine is administered usually in dose of 12-15mg/kg/of body weight, when LD50 for the most species is 1340mg/kg, after orally administration

USE DURING PREGNANCY AND LACTATION
Not mentioned

SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY THE PERSON ADMINISTERING THE PRODUCT TO ANIMALS
Direct contact with the product must be avoided, due to the possible appearance reactions of hypersensitivity at flumequine. For those reasons, the use of gloves and masks is recommended

WITHDRAWAL TIME
Edible tissues: 3 days

STORAGE
2 years.
After diluting the product into the potable water, the solution must be renewed every day.

SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS FOR THE DISPOSAL OF UNUSED PRODUCT OR WASTE MATERIAL, IF ANY:
Not mentioned

PACKAGE
Plastic boxes of 1000 gr