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Sulfazine 16% 100ml: Coccidiosis, Coryza Treatment for Poultry, Calves
Sulfazine 16% 100ml: Coccidiosis, Coryza Treatment for Poultry, Calves
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Sulfazine 16% Veterinary Solution: Product Details
Active Ingredient and Concentration
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Active Constituent: Sulphadimidine Sodium
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Concentration: 16% m/v (mass per volume)
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Classification: Sulphonamide antibiotic/Antiprotozoal agent (Coccidiostat). Sulphonamides are known to be effective against certain bacteria and protozoa, such as Eimeria species (which cause Coccidiosis).
Indications for Use
Sulfazine 16% is primarily indicated for the treatment and control of the following infections in specific target species:
Target Species | Condition Treated | Type of Organism |
Poultry (Chickens, Broilers, Layers) | Coccidiosis | Intestinal Parasitic (Protozoal) |
Poultry (Chickens) | Infectious Coryza (Croup) | Bacterial (Respiratory) |
Livestock (Calves, Lambs, Kids) | Coccidiosis | Intestinal Parasitic (Protozoal) |
Rabbits | Coccidiosis | Intestinal Parasitic (Protozoal) |
Administration and Dosage
The method and dosing schedule vary by animal type.
Target Species | Administration Method | General Dosage Scheme |
Poultry and Rabbits | Via drinking water. | Add 13 ml/litre of drinking water. Administer for 3 days, withhold for 2 days, then administer for another 3 days (3-2-3 scheme). |
Calves, Lambs, and Kids | Oral dose based on body mass. | Initial Dose: 14 ml/10 kg body mass, followed by a Maintenance Dose: 7 ml/10 kg body mass daily for 2 days. |
Important Note on Administration: No other drinking water or succulent green feed should be allowed during the treatment days for poultry and rabbits to ensure proper intake of the medicated water.
Withdrawal Periods and Safety
Withdrawal Period (WHP):
The specific, official withdrawal period for Sulfazine 16% (meat and eggs) must be confirmed with the product packaging or a veterinarian, as it can vary based on formulation and local regulatory approval.
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General Guidance for Sulphadimidine (Sulfamethazine): Veterinary regulations typically set a minimum withdrawal period. Meat from treated poultry and mammals must generally be withheld for a period (often 7 days or more) before slaughter for human consumption. Eggs from treated poultry must also be withheld (often 7 days or more) from human consumption.
Safety Precaution:
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This product is for animal use only.
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It is essential to strictly follow all recommended withdrawal periods to prevent drug residues in the human food chain.
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