Lincomycin 40%


Lincomycin 40%

لینکومایسین 40% | Lincomycin 40%
  • - animals:
  • - Packaging:
  • 75 g sachet.

Product properties

Composition

Each gram of the product contains 400 mg Lincomycin

Mechanism of Action

Lincomycin is a Lincosamide and bacteriostotic antibiotic which binds to 50s subunit of ribosome and inhibits protein synthesis of bacteria. With this mechanism it is effective on gram positive bacteria such as Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, Clostridia and Mycoplasmas.

Indications of use

It is used for treatment of necrotic enteritis

caused by Clostridium perfringens.

Dosage and route of administration

For treatment of necrotic enteritis, it is recommended in rate of 75 grams in 1000 liters of drinking water (equal to 30 mg lincomycin in one liter of water) for maximum 7 consecutive days.

Contraindications

It should not be used in breeders, layers and turkey.

Interactions

Lincomycin should not be used concurrently with macrolides such as Tylosin and Erythromycin.

Withdrawal Time

None

Precautions

After opening the sachet for first use, it must

be used maximum during one month.

Storage conditions

Store in dry place between 15-30° C and keep away from light.