Neomycin sulphate

Veterinary

Indications

Neomycin is especially active against gram -ve bacteria used for:
  • Poultry: In cases of bacterial enteritis caused by E-coli and Salmonella causing white diarrhea and paratyphoid and disorders related to C.R.D. Decrease the mortality in hatched chicks exposed to cold and Navel ill.
  • Calves & Sheep: Neomycin is used in cases of bacterial enteritis which leads to diarrhea.

Dosage & Administration

  • Poultry: 1gm/1 lit of drinking water for 3-5 days.
  • Calves & foals: 15-10 gm/day for 3-5 days.
  • Horses & pigs: 25-20 gm/day for 3-5 days.
  • Lambs: 3.5-5 gm/day for 3-5 days.
Daily doses should be divided into 2-4 equal doses.

Precautions & Warnings

Medicated water should be used as the sole source of drinking. The medicated water should be used within 24 hours.

Withdrawal time: Poultry:  5 days. Calves:  20 day

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool (below 30°C) & dry place protected from light. Keep away from the reach of children.