A white viscous paste containing 33.3% w/w Griseofulvin Ph.Eur. in a 70g dial-a-dose syringe.
Norofulvin Equine Paste is an oral antifungal antibiotic effective in the treatment of ringworm in horses caused by Trichophyton and Microsporum spp. After absorption from the gastro-intestinal tract the antifungal antibiotic is concentrated in the newly formed keratin enabling
the cells of the skin and hair to resist fungal attack.
For oral administration using a dial-a-dose syringe,
10 mg Griseofulvin/kg bodyweight daily for 7 consecutive
days.
The following is the dosing regimen recommended for each
of the 7 days dosing period.
LIVEWEIGHT DOSE (Expressed as no. of dial turns)
Horses
150 kg 1
300 kg 2
450 kg 3
600 kg 4
Where the animals weight is other than above weight, ¼,
½, or ¾ turns of the dial may be given where appropriate.
PROPHYLACTIC ADMINISTRATION OF NOROFULVIN EQUINE PASTE IS ADVISABLE FOR IN-CONTACT ANIMALS ONLY.
Norofulvin is
not recommended for use in pregnant mares. Do not use in
horses intended for human consumption. Other systemic
fungal infections including Candida albicans and Aspergillis
spp do not respond to Griseofulvin therapy. Norofulvin
Equine Paste must not be handled by women of child bearing
potential.
Protective gloves should be worn when using this product.
Take care to avoid skin contact. In the case of skin contact
wash affected area thoroughly. If irritation occurs/persists
seek medical advice.
Take care to avoid accidental eye contact. In case of accidental
eye contact flush thoroughly with clean water and seek
medical advice.
Ingestion: If accidentally swallowed, seek medical attention
and show product label and/or pack insert to the doctor.
Wash hands thoroughly after using this product.
Dispose of any unused product and empty containers in accordance with guidance from your local waste regulation authority.
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