Medicine Brand

Marbo Vet Bolus

Marbofloxacin 50 mg

Strength

50 mg

Dosage Form

Bolus

Indication

Marbo® Vet is indicated for the treatment of following diseases caused by both gram positive, gram negative bacteria and mycoplasma. • Acute mastitis • Diarrhoea and gastro-enteritis • Severe respiratory infections • Neonatal gastro-enteritis caused by Escherichia coli

Mode of Action

Marbo® 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
Oral

Dose

1

bolus/18kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

3 days

Purpose

treatment

The recommended dose is 1 mg/kg/day for 3 consecutive days

Cattreatment
PO

Dose

2.75

mg/kg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

3 days

Purpose

treatment

1 bolus/18 kg body weight (2.75 mg/kg body weight) for 3 consecutive days.

Calftreatment
Oral

Dose

1

bolus/50klg

Frequency

q24h

Duration

3 days

Purpose

treatment

The recommended dose is 1 mg/kg/day 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 Vet Bolus dose, price and withdrawal period

Marbo Vet Bolus is a veterinary bolus containing Marbofloxacin (50 mg) from SK+F.

Marbo Vet Bolus dose in dog

For treatment, the recommended dose of Marbo Vet Bolus in dog is 1 bolus/18kg, given orally, once daily for 3 days. The recommended dose is 1 mg/kg/day for 3 consecutive days.

Marbo Vet Bolus dose in cat

For treatment, the recommended dose of Marbo Vet Bolus in cat is 2.75 mg/kg, given orally, once daily for 3 days. 1 bolus/18 kg body weight (2.75 mg/kg body weight) for 3 consecutive days.

Marbo Vet Bolus dose in calf

For treatment, the recommended dose of Marbo Vet Bolus in calf is 1 bolus/50klg, given orally, once daily for 3 days. The recommended dose is 1 mg/kg/day 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.