LINEOMAM LC, intramammary solution
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An intramammary antibiotic against the most common causes of infectious bovine mastitis, including Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli.
| type of preparative: | Antimicrobial products |
|---|---|
| target species animals: | Cattle |
Pharmaceutical form
Intramammary solution.
A clear, colourless to yellowish solution.
Composition
Lincomycin (as hydrochloride) 330 mg (359.6 mg)
Neomycin sulphate 100,000 IU
Indication
Treatment of mastitis caused by bacteria susceptible to a combination of lincomycin and neomycin in dairy cows during lactation. The product is effective against Staphylococcus spp., including S. aureus, Streptococcus spp. including S. agalactiae, S. dysgalactiae and S. uberis, and coliform bacteria, including E. coli.
Target animals
Cattle (lactating dairy cows).
Dosage and application
For intramammary use.
For one dose, the content of 1 applicator is administered to each affected quarter, i.e. 100,000 IU neomycin sulphate and 330 mg lincomycin. Doses are repeated at 12-hour intervals. A total of 3 doses are administered to each affected quarter.
Administer the product by intramammary infusion only, taking aseptic precautions. Infuse to a clean, washed and thoroughly dried udder, as soon as possible after complete milking of the treated quarter. Prior to administration, disinfect the end of the teat using one of the disinfectant towels provided (use a new towel for each teat!).
Prior to administration, hold the applicator with the cannula pointed upward and remove the cap from the cannula in this position. Immediately after opening, insert the cannula into the teat canal, press the plunger and infuse the entire contents of the applicator into the affected quarter. Following administration, it is recommended to massage the teat shortly, from the tip of the teat towards the milk cistern.
Each applicator is intended for single use only.
Storage
Protect from frost.
Protect from light.
Withdrawal period
Meat and offal: 3 days.
Milk: 84 hours.
Shelf life
Shelf life of the veterinary medicinal product as packaged for sale: 2 years.
Shelf life after first opening the immediate packaging: use immediately.
Package
24 x 10 ml. Each package includes 24 disinfectant towels moistened with 65% v/v isopropyl alcohol solution (2.4 ml/towel) to clean teats.