What is Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole?
- Antibiotic
- Cat,
- Dog,
- Cow,
- Goat,
- Pig,
- Poultry,
- Sheep,
- Horse
Active Ingredients: Gentamicin Sulfate, Metamizole
Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole Injection is a combination drug used to treat severe bacterial infections and relieve pain in dogs, horses, poultry and livestock animals like cows, goats, sheep, and swine. In pigs, this medicine is used to treat neonatal diarrhea, dysentery, and infectious atrophic rhinitis (AR).
In cattle, this drug is used for treating mastitis, endometritis, cystitis, nephritis, dermatitis, shipping fever, brucellosis, and hemorrhagic septicemia. It is also indicated for the treatment of CRD, CCRD, infectious coryza, bacterial enteritis, coli-diarrhea, and staphylococcosis in poultry.
This drug is a combination of the antibiotic gentamicin sulphate and the painkiller metamizole.
Gentamicin sulfate is classified as an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It works by inhibiting protein synthesis within the bacteria. This drug shows antibacterial activity against most gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria, including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, Alcaligenes, Staphylococcus, and Streptococcus.
Metamizole sodium belongs to the family of drugs called pyrazolone derivatives. It displays analgesic, antipyretic, and antispasmodic properties. It does have some weak anti-inflammatory effects as well. Metamizole is also known by the name Dipyrone.
It is important to note Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole Injection is for veterinary purposes only.
Basil Hygiecare is a GMP producer and supplier of Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole Injection. This livestock medication is produced in our factories in China, India, and the USA. We routinely inspect our manufacturing facilities to ensure they meet quality and safety standards.
Why are we a trusted Gentamicin + Metamizole Injection manufacturer?
Gentamicin + Metamizole Injection is manufactured and globally distributed by AdvaCare Pharma, a leading manufacturer of veterinary injections in the pharmaceutical industry. We have been committed to distributing high-quality, GMP-certified veterinary medications for the global market over the past 20 years. As a top Gentamicin + Metamizole manufacturer, we ensure that all of our 100+ veterinary injections surpass our distributors’ requirements by conducting routine internal and third-party facility audits.
Precautions
Do NOT use Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole Injection for an animal that:
- has a known allergy or hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients.
- is dehydrated.
- has heart, liver, or kidney failure.
- has an ulcer in the stomach or intestines
Treatment with this drug should be administered with caution if an animal: • is pregnant or lactating.
There are known interactions between this medication and other drugs, including omeprazole, acetylsalicylic acid (ASA/aspirin), and ibuprofen.
Uses
What is Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole used for?
It’s used to treat various bacterial diseases including:
- endometritis
- mastitis
- cystitis
- dermatitis
- enteritis
- shipping fever
What animals can be treated with Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole Injection?
This medicine is recommended for cats, dogs, horses, poultry and livestock animals like cows, goats, sheep, and pigs.
How is a Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole Injection used?
This medication has been manufactured as a liquid, which is packaged in a vial. It is intended to be administered by injection. Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole Injection is intended for veterinary use only.
How should Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole Injection be stored?
This medication should be stored in a dark, dry location under 30°C. The vial should be sealed tightly.
What is the withdrawal period for Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole?
The withdrawal time depends on the country’s regulations.
Dosage
How much Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole Injection should be given to horses?
The usual dose is 4ml/100kg.
How much Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole Injection should be given to foals or calves?
The usual dose for foals or calves is 2ml/50kg.
How much Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole Injection should be given to dogs or cats?
The usual dose for dogs or cats is 0.25ml/5kg.
Refer to a veterinary doctor or pharmacist for guidelines on dosage.
Side Effects
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Gentamicin Sulfate + Metamizole Injection.
Serious side effects may include:
- allergic reaction
- neurotoxicity
- nephrotoxicity
For a comprehensive list of all possible side effects of this medication, consult a veterinarian.