Complete Up To Date Information about Orbenin DC.
NADA Number: 055-069 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Orbenin DC |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Schering-Plough Animal Health Corp. |
| Sponsor Address |
P.O. Box 21 Sandown Village, NJ 3171 VIC Australia |
| Ingredients |
Cloxacillin Benzathine |
| Species |
Cattle, dry cows |
| Routes of Administration |
Intramammary |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (suspension) |
| Drug Form |
Liquid (suspension) |
| Dispensing Status |
RX |
| Withdrawal Time |
Cattle (dry cows): 4 weeks (28 days) before slaughter. |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
526.464b Sterile benzathine cloxacillin for intramammary infusion. Specifications: Each 6 milliliter dose contains benzathine cloxacillin equivalent to 500 milligrams of cloxacillin. Conditions of use: Cattle (dry cows) Amount: One dose per infected quarter immediately after last milking. Indications: Treatment and prophylaxis of bovine mastitis in nonlactating cows due to Streptococcus agalactiae and Staphylococcus aureus. Limitations: For use in dry cows only. Not to be used within 4 weeks (28 days) of calving. Animals infused with this product must not be slaughtered for food use for 4 weeks (28 days) after the latest infusion. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian. |
| Tolerances |
A tolerance of 0.01 part per million is established for negligible residues of cloxacillin in the uncooked edible tissues of cattle and in milk. |