Medicine Brand

Sulphavet

Sulfanilamide 10 g/10 g

Strength

10 g/10 g

Dosage Form

Powder

Indication

Dusting powder for wounds and infections by topical application.

Mode of Action

Competitive inhibitor of bacterial enzyme dihydropteroate synthetase.

Dose Guidance

LivestockTreatment
Topical

Dose

5 – 10

g/50 kg

Frequency

Every 12 hours

Duration

Max 7 days

Purpose

Treatment

Initial 10g 2-3 times daily, continuation 5g

Small RuminantsTreatment
Topical

Dose

2.5 – 7.5

g/50 kg

Frequency

Every 8 hours

Duration

Max 7 days

Purpose

Treatment

Initial 7.5g 2-3 times daily, continuation 2.5g

Contraindications

Sulfonamide hypersensitivity.

Sulphavet dose, price and withdrawal period

Sulphavet is a veterinary powder containing Sulfanilamide (10 g/10 g) from ACME.

Sulphavet dose in livestock

For treatment, the recommended dose of Sulphavet in livestock is 5–10 g/50 kg, given topically, Every 12 hours for Max 7 days. Initial 10g 2-3 times daily, continuation 5g.

Sulphavet dose in small ruminants

For treatment, the recommended dose of Sulphavet in small ruminants is 2.5–7.5 g/50 kg, given topically, Every 8 hours for Max 7 days. Initial 7.5g 2-3 times daily, continuation 2.5g.

Sulphavet price

Sulphavet is priced at BDT 0.00 for a pack of 10 g.

Sulphavet withdrawal period

Withdrawal period for Sulphavet in livestock: Not known

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.