The Baytril® 100 Dosing Calculator has been designed, for use in Canada, to help you accurately determine the appropriate dose of Baytril® 100 for use in beef, non-lactating dairy cattle and swine. This Dosing Calculator is intended for Veterinary use or for use by livestock owners for whom Baytril® 100 has been prescribed to treat one or more animals.
FEATURES:
- For use in dosing beef cattle or non-lactating dairy heifers who have been diagnosed with BRD or in swine with SRD
- Built-in unit converter (lbs to kgs)
- Bilingual
INDICATIONS AND DOSING
Baytril® 100 is indicated for the treatment of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) associated with Mannheimia haemolytica and Pasteurella multocida in beef and non-lactating dairy cattle.
Baytril® 100 is indicated for the treatment of swine respiratory disease (SRD) associated with Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella multocida, and Haemophilus parasuis.
Cattle: Baytril® 100 injectable solution provides flexible dosages and durations of therapy in cattle. Baytril® 100 may be administered as a single dose for one day or for multiple days of therapy. Selection of the appropriate dose and duration of therapy should be based on an assessment of the severity of disease, pathogen susceptibility and clinical response. Do not exceed 10 mL per injection site.
Single Dose Therapy: Administer once, a subcutaneous dose of 7.5 – 12.5 mg/kg of body weight (7.5 – 12.5 mL/100kg).
Swine: Administer once, behind the ear, a subcutaneous dose of 7.5 mg/kg of body weight (0.75 mL/ 10 kg). Use appropriate needle length and injection technique to avoid inadvertent intramuscular injection.
Note: Subcutaneous injection can cause a local tissue reaction that may result in trim loss of edible tissue at slaughter.
ADVERSE REACTIONS: Transitory swelling and inflammation at the injection site has been reported in post marketing reports.
For inquiries regarding Bayer products in Canada, please contact the department below:
Animal Health (companion & livestock)
Phone: 1-888-663-5326