Cefajet

Cefajet

Pharmaceutical Group: Antibiotic
Dosage Form: Intramammary Ointment

Composition:
Each 8-gram syringe contains:

• 350 mg Cephalexin (monohydrate)
• 35 mg Gentamicin (sulfate)

Pharmacological Properties:
Mastitis is one of the most common issues in dairy farms, caused by inflammation of the mammary glands due to bacterial infections.
Cephalexin is effective against Gram-positive bacteria and is resistant to beta-lactamase enzymes. Gentamicin, an aminoglycoside, is effective against some Gram-positive cocci and a wide range of Gram-negative bacilli.

Target Species: Cattle (Cows)

Indications:
For the treatment of various forms of mastitis during lactation caused by:

• Streptococcus
• Staphylococcus
• Escherichia coli
• Pseudomonas aeruginosa
• Klebsiella pneumoniae
• Candida
  (Excludes tuberculosis infections.)

Dosage and Administration:
Inject one syringe (8 g) into the affected quarter every 12 to 24 hours.
The treatment duration is determined by a veterinarian.

Method of Administration:
Intramammary.
Before treatment, completely milk out the udder, clean and disinfect the teat with an antiseptic, and ensure it is thoroughly dried.

Contraindications: None

Overdose:
Overdose is unlikely. However, if it occurs, it may cause respiratory distress. In such cases, intravenous administration of calcium salts is recommended.

Side Effects:
In rare cases, local redness may occur.
In cases of renal failure or prolonged use, consider risks of nephrosis and ototoxicity.

Withdrawal Period:
Milk: 4 days (8 milkings)

Storage Conditions:
Keep away from moisture, heat, and direct light.

Packaging:
Each box contains 20 syringes (8 grams each).