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Excede Sterile Suspension 200 mg/ml Description
Excede Sterile Suspension (Ceftiofur Crystalline Free Acid) is an antibiotic used to treat foot rot, bovine respiratory disease, cattle who are highly susceptible to BRD, and to treat infections of the lower respiratory tract of horses.
Which animals/pets is Excede Sterile Suspension 200 mg/ml for?
For use in horses and cattle.
Excede Sterile Suspension 200 mg/ml uses
Features of Excede Sterile Suspension:
- Effective treatment for horses suffering from infections of the lower respiratory tract
- Useful treatment for foot rot, BRD (bovine respiratory disease), and respiratory disease of cattle susceptible to BRD development
- Suspension comes ready for use
What does Excede Sterile Suspension 200 mg/ml do?
This ready-to-use suspension contains ceftiofur in the crystalline free acid form. This broad-spectrum antibiotic belongs to the cephalosporin class. It is active against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria, including strains that produce ß-lactamase. Ceftiofur is a bactericidal antibiotic works by inhibiting synthesis of the cell wall.
Excede Sterile Suspension 200 mg/ml side effects
In horses, the following injection site reactions are possible:
- Edema
- Sensitivity
- Swelling
- Firmness
Excede Sterile Suspension 200 mg/ml ingredients
Ceftiofur Crystalline Free Acid
Excede Sterile Suspension 200 mg/ml overdose: What to do?
Contact your nearest emergency pet hospital
What to know before using Excede Sterile Suspension 200 mg/ml
- Use contents within 12 weeks of removing first dose.
- Shake thoroughly prior to use.
- Keep away from children.
- Not for human use.
How is Excede Sterile Suspension 200 mg/ml sold?
100 ml and 250 ml vials
Manufacturer
Zoetis
Tips for using Excede Sterile Suspension 200 mg/ml
This formula is recommended for:
- Treating BRD in cattle, including pneumonia and shipping fever, caused by Histophilus somni, Pasteurella multocida, and Mannheimia haemolytica in lactating dairy, non-lactating dairy, and beef cattle
- Controlling BRD in lactating dairy, non-lactating dairy, and beef cattle who are highly susceptible to BRD caused by Histophilus somni, Pasteurella multocida, and Mannheimia haemolytica
- Treating foot rot (interdigital necrobacillosis) in lactating dairy, non-lactating dairy, and beef cattle caused by Porphyromonas levii and Fusobacterium necrophorum
- Treating lower respiratory infections in horses associated with susceptible Streptococcus equi ssp. zooepidemicus strains
Overview
The usual dosage for cattle is 1.5 ml per 100 lbs body weight, given by SQ injection. Horses usually receive 2 doses, 4 days apart, at the rate of 1.5 ml per 100 lbs body weight, given by intramuscular (IM) injection.
Main Ingredients
Ceftiofur Crystalline Free Acid