Synulox Bolus 500 mg (20 bolus)

Synulox Bolus 500 mg film-coated tablets are presented as large, pink, film-coated, bolus-shaped tablets, with a break line on one side and 'SYNULOX' engraved on the other. Each bolus contains 100 mg clavulanic acid as potassium clavulanate and 400 mg amoxicillin as Amoxicillin trihydrate. Synulox boluses have a notably broad spectrum of bactericidal activity against bacteria commonly found in calves.
In vitro Synulox is active against a wide range of clinically important bacteria including:
Gram-positive: Staphylococci (including beta -lactamase producing strains); Streptococci; Corynebacteria; Clostridia; Actinomyces bovis.
Gram-negative: Escherichia coli (including beta -lactamase producing strains); Salmonellae (including beta-lactamase producing strains); Klebsiellae; Proteus spp.; Pasteurellae; Fusobacterium spp.; Haemophilus spp.
The clinical indications for Synulox boluses are in the treatment of enteritis and navel ill in calves.
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Product Description
About Synulox Bolus 500 mg (20 bolus)
Synulox Bolus 500 mg film-coated tablets are presented as large, pink, film-coated, bolus-shaped tablets, with a break line on one side and 'SYNULOX' engraved on the other. Each bolus contains 100 mg clavulanic acid as potassium clavulanate and 400 mg amoxicillin as Amoxicillin trihydrate. Synulox boluses have a notably broad spectrum of bactericidal activity against bacteria commonly found in calves.
In vitro Synulox is active against a wide range of clinically important bacteria including:
Gram-positive: Staphylococci (including beta -lactamase producing strains); Streptococci; Corynebacteria; Clostridia; Actinomyces bovis.
Gram-negative: Escherichia coli (including beta -lactamase producing strains); Salmonellae (including beta-lactamase producing strains); Klebsiellae; Proteus spp.; Pasteurellae; Fusobacterium spp.; Haemophilus spp.
The clinical indications for Synulox boluses are in the treatment of enteritis and navel ill in calves.
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Directions For Use
Directions for Use
Administration
By the oral route.
Dosage rate
6.25?12.5 mg/kg bodyweight twice daily, e.g. a 40 kg calf will require ? bolus twice daily, but this may be doubled in cases of severe infection.
Treatment should be continued for up to 12 hours after the clinical signs have subsided to a maximum of 3 days of treatment.
Active Ingredient
Synulox Bolus 500 mg (20 bolus) ingredients
100 mg clavulanic acid as potassium clavulanate and 400 mg amoxicillin as Amoxicillin trihydrate.
Side Effects
Side effects of Synulox Bolus 500 mg (20 bolus)
Animals must not be slaughtered for human consumption for 9 days following the last treatment.
Do not use in animals with known sensitivity to the active ingredients.
In common with other penicillins, the product should not be administered orally to rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters or gerbils.
The combination is of a low order of toxicity and is well tolerated by the oral route. Limited overdose normally produces no adverse effects.
Additional Data
Synulox Bolus 500 mg (20 bolus) specification
| Specification: | Detail: |
|---|---|
| Pack Size: | 20 bolus |
| Brands: | Pfizer |
| Product Form: | bolus |
| External Link: | http://www.noahcompendium.co.uk/Pfizer_Limited/Synulox_Bolus_500_mg_film-coated_tablet/-31150.html |
| Strength/Size: | 500 mg |
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Q & A
- Q. How am I expected to administer synulox blouse tabs orally to young lambs without fingers being bitten??
hk6mm - A.
Synulox boluses aren't licensed for use in lambs, only calves; as a result, if your vet has prescribed them on the cascade system, you will have to ask them for advice!
David Harris BVSc MRCVS
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