What is Amoxicillin Sodium?
Amoxicillin Sodium is a semi-synthetic broad-spectrum penicillin, through the inhibition of bacterial cell wall mucopeptide synthesis and play a bactericidal role. Streptococcus pneumoniae, hemolytic streptococcus, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Pasteurella, Salmonella spp., Haemophilus influenzae, etc. It has good antibacterial activity, and it can be used for the treatment of gram-positive and gram-negative infections that are sensitive to amoxicillin.
Amoxicillin Sodium is used specifically for a wide range of bacterial infections in livestock and treats respiratory, gastrointestinal, and urinary tract infections caused by gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria.
What is the Veterinary drug Amoxicillin sodium used for?
Veterinary drug Amoxicillin sodium is used to treat bacterial infections such as:
- Respiratory tract infections (e.g. bronchopneumonia)
- Genitourinary infections (e.g. cystitis, urethritis, pyelonephritis)
- Skin and soft tissue infections (e.g. mastitis, abscess, cellulitis, wound infections)
- Bone and joint infections (e.g. osteomyelitis)
- In pigs, this medicine is prescribed for arthritis and meningitis caused by S. suis and secondary infections due to ear and tail-biting.
Precautions of Veterinary drug Amoxicillin sodium
- Amoxicillin sodium for injection is forbidden to use in animals that are allergic to amoxicillin or other penicillin drugs.
- Allergy tests are required before use.
- For animals with impaired liver and kidney function, use with caution.
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