Medicine Brand

Marbo 5 vet

Marbofloxacin 5 mg/tab

Strength

5 mg/tab

Dosage Form

Tablet/Tab

Indication

Marbo® 5 Vet is indicated for the treatment of following diseases caused by both gram positive, gram negative bacteria and mycoplasma. Dogs/Cats: • Skin & soft tissue infections • Urinary tract infections • Respiratory tract infections

Mode of Action

Marbo® 5 Vet is bactericidal drug, actively killing bacteria by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and the topoisomerase IV enzyme, thereby inhibiting DNA replication and transcription.

Dose Guidance

Dogtreatment
PO

Dose

2

mg/kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

3 days

Purpose

treatment

1 tablet /2.5 kg body weight (2 mg/kg body weight) for 3 consecutive days.

Cattreatment
PO

Dose

2

mg/kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

3 days

Purpose

treatment

1 tablet /2.5 kg body weight (2 mg/kg body weight) for 3 consecutive days.

Contraindications

Marbofloxacin is not recommended for use in the case of resistant bacteria to other Fluoroquinolones and in animals with known hypersensitivity to Marbofloxacin.

Alternatives

— other brands with Marbofloxacin

Marbo 5 vet dose, price and withdrawal period

Marbo 5 vet is a veterinary tablet/tab containing Marbofloxacin (5 mg/tab) from SK+F.

Marbo 5 vet dose in dog

For treatment, the recommended dose of Marbo 5 vet in dog is 2 mg/kg, given orally, once daily for 3 days. 1 tablet /2.5 kg body weight (2 mg/kg body weight) for 3 consecutive days.

Marbo 5 vet dose in cat

For treatment, the recommended dose of Marbo 5 vet in cat is 2 mg/kg, given orally, once daily for 3 days. 1 tablet /2.5 kg body weight (2 mg/kg body weight) for 3 consecutive days.

Dosing information is provided for reference by qualified veterinary professionals and does not replace clinical judgement. Prices are indicative and may vary by region and retailer.