Erythromycin is a macrolide antibacterial agent that is used in veterinarymedicine to treat a variety of infections in farm animals and poultry.

Description

Erythromycin is a macrolide 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-positive bacteria, including Streptococcus spp., Staphylococcus spp., and Corynebacterium spp.

Indications

ERTRUTH 20% powder is commonly used in veterinary medicine for oral administration to cattle, pigs, and poultry. It is used to treat respiratory tract infections, gastrointestinal tract infections, and skin and soft tissue infections.

Composition

Each 1 gm contains:
Erythromycin 200 mg

Dosage

For oral administration via drinking water.
Poultry: 1000 gm per 1000 litres of drinking water for 3-5 days.
For cattle is 1 gm/10 kg bodyweight, once or twice daily for 3-5 days.