Simar DS (Vet) Bolus
Generic Name: Marbofloxacin BP
Therapeutic Category : Antibiotic
Each box contains 5 x 4’s bolus in a Alu-Alu blister strip.
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- Composition
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Each bolus contains Marbofloxacin BP 100 mg.
- Mode of action
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Simar (Vet) belongs to 3rd generation Fluroquinolone with broad spectrum bactericidal antimicrobial activity towards gram positive, gram negative bacteria and mycoplasma.
Simar (Vet) is a bactericidal antibiotic, actively killing bacteria by inhibiting bacterial DNA gyrase and the Topoisomerase-IV enzyme.
- Indications
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Simar (Vet) is indicated for the treatment of severe respiratory tract infections, diarrhoea and gastro-enteritis, neonatal gastro-enteritis caused by E. coli & acute mastitis.
- Dosage Administration
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Route of Administration: For oral administration only.
The recommended dose is 1-2 mg/kg/day for 3 consecutive days.
Ruminant: 1 bolus/100 kg body weight for 3 consecutive days.
Dogs/Cats: 1 bolus/36 kg body weight (2.75 mg/kg body weight) for 3 consecutive days.
Or as directed by the registered Veterinarian.
- Side Effects
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Common side effects: Vomiting, diarrhoea & lack of appetite.
Rare side effects: A greenish retroceding coloring of faeces at the end of treatment has been shown sometimes.
- Contraindications
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Simar (Vet) is not recommended for use in animals with known hypersensitivity to Marbofloxacin & in case of resistant bacteria to other Fluroquinolones.
- Pregnancy Lactation
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Simar (Vet) may be used safely during pregnancy and lactation.
- Withdrawal Period
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Meat- 6 days & Milk- 36 hours.
- Storage
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To be dispensed & sold only by the prescription of a registered Veterinarian & should not be used more than the mentioned amount in the prescription.
Fulfill the course of antibiotics according to the advice of the registered Veterinarian.
Store below 30ºC temperature & dry place, protected from light.
Keep all medicines out of reach of children.
- Pack Size
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Each box contains 5 x 4’s bolus in a Alu-Alu blister strip.