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Medicine Brand

Cotrim Vet bolus

Sulfamethoxazole / Sulphamethoxazole 1000 mg/bolus + Trimethoprim 200 mg/bolus

Strength

1000 mg/bolus

Dosage Form

Bolus

Indication

It is used for infections of urinary, respiratory and genital tracts, skin and wound infections and other bacterial infections. It is used for the treatment of actinobacillosis, actinomycosis, coccidiosis, mastitis, canine erlichiasis, oral necrobacillosis, infectious foot rot, necrotic rhinitis, metritis, infectious keratitis, infectious polyarthritis, post abortion, pneumonia, salmonellosis, toxoplasmosis, bronchitis, diarrhoea, bronchopneumonia, etc.

Dose Guidance

Cattletreatment
PO

Dose

0.03

bolus/kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

N/A

Purpose

treatment

30 mg/kg body weight or 1 bolus/40-kg body weight daily.

Goattreatment
PO

Dose

30

mg/kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

5-7 days

Purpose

treatment

30mg/kg body weight daily for 5 to 7 days.

Sheeptreatment
PO

Dose

30

mg/kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

5-7 days

Purpose

treatment

30mg/kg body weight daily for 5 to 7 days.

Horsetreatment
PO

Dose

0.03

bolus/kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

N/A

Purpose

treatment

30 mg/kg body weight or 1 bolus/40-kg body weight daily.

Calftreatment
PO

Dose

30

mg/kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

5-7 days

Purpose

treatment

30mg/kg body weight daily for 5 to 7 days.

Contraindications

Cotrim-Vet® should not be administered to ruminants with functioning rumen to avoid possible disturbance of the ruminal flora. It is also contraindicated in animal with severe hepatic or renal insufficiency, blood disorders.

Alternatives

— other brands with Sulfamethoxazole / Sulphamethoxazole