
Danofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent effective against a rangeof Gram-negative and some Gram-positive bacteria.
Description
Danofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibacterial agent that is used in veterinary medicine to treat a variety of infections in farm animals and poultry. It is effective against a range of gram-negative and some gram-positive bacteria, including Pasteurella multocida, Escherichia coli, and Salmonella.
Indications
Danofloxacin is available as a powder for oral administration. It is commonly used to treat respiratory tract infections, gastrointestinal tract infections, and skin and soft tissue infections in cattle, pigs, and poultry.
Composition
Each 1 gm contains:
Danofloxacine
100 mg
Dosage
For oral administration via drinking water.
The recommended dosage of danofloxacin for various species and conditions
In poultry, the recommended dose is 1 Kg/1000 L of drinking water, once daily for 3-5 days.
For cattle is 1 gm/20 kg bodyweight, once daily for 3-5 days.
For pigs, the recommended dose is 1 gm/10 kg bodyweight, once daily for 3-5 days.
