Terramycin Aerosol 150ml

Terramycin Aerosol 150ml

£7.79

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Terramycin Aerosol 150ml is a powerful, veterinary medicinal product designed for the effective treatment and control of topical infections in cattle and sheep. This convenient aerosol spray delivers broad-spectrum oxytetracycline directly to the affected area.

Description

When it comes to managing common skin infections in livestock, Terramycin Aerosol 150ml offers a reliable solution. Containing oxytetracycline hydrochloride, a broad-spectrum antibiotic, this spray is specifically formulated to combat infections caused by organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline.

Key Uses for Terramycin Aerosol 150ml

This versatile spray is particularly effective for:

  • Treating digital dermatitis in cattle, a common and painful hoof condition.
  • Managing foot rot and scald in sheep, helping to soothe and heal infected hooves.
  • Controlling other topical bacterial infections on the skin of cattle and sheep.

The blue marker dye ensures you can clearly see the treated area, making application straightforward and thorough. Developed with a spirit base, the spray dries rapidly, which is beneficial for active animals.

Why Choose Terramycin Aerosol 150ml from Weldricks?

At Weldricks Pharmacy, we understand the importance of accessible and reliable vet medicines. Terramycin Aerosol 150ml is a trusted choice among farmers and animal carers for its efficacy and ease of use. Importantly, this product boasts zero withdrawal periods for both meat and milk in cattle and for meat in sheep, offering peace of mind for livestock management.

We pride ourselves on offering professional healthcare solutions, backed by nearly 100 years of experience. With Weldricks, you benefit from convenient online ordering, discreet packaging, and free UK delivery on orders over £40.

FAQ

What is Terramycin Aerosol 150ml used for?

Terramycin Aerosol 150ml is a topical antibiotic spray used for the treatment and control of superficial infections in cattle and sheep. It is particularly effective for conditions like digital dermatitis in cattle and foot rot and scald in sheep, caused by organisms sensitive to oxytetracycline.

How should I apply Terramycin Aerosol 150ml to my animals?

Shake the can well before use. Clean the affected area thoroughly first. Then, apply the spray topically to the infected site. For sheep foot conditions, a 3-5 second spray time is generally sufficient. Treatment can be repeated weekly if necessary.

Are there any withdrawal periods for Terramycin Aerosol 150ml?

No, there are zero withdrawal periods for Terramycin Aerosol 150ml. This means meat from treated cattle and sheep, and milk from treated cattle, can be consumed immediately after application, provided the product is used as directed.

Is Terramycin Aerosol 150ml safe for pregnant or lactating animals?

Yes, Terramycin Aerosol 150ml is considered safe for use in both pregnant and lactating animals, including cattle and sheep, when used according to the directions.

What precautions should I take when using this spray?

Always use Terramycin Aerosol 150ml in a well-ventilated area and avoid spraying it near the animal's eyes. It is extremely flammable, so keep it away from naked flames and sources of ignition. Wear impervious gloves and wash hands thoroughly after use. If you have known hypersensitivity to oxytetracycline, avoid contact with the product.

Directions

Shake the can well before use. Clean the affected area thoroughly prior to administration.

Application Guide:

  • Apply topically by spraying directly onto the affected area.
  • For ovine (sheep) foot conditions, a spray-time of 3-5 seconds should be sufficient to cover the area.
  • Treatment should be repeated weekly as necessary, based on the animal's condition and veterinary advice.

Withdrawal Periods:

Ensure these guidelines are strictly followed to prevent residues in animal products.

  • Cattle: Meat - Zero days; Milk - Zero days.
  • Sheep: Meat - Zero days.
Patient Information Leaflet
Warnings

Please read all warnings carefully before using Terramycin Aerosol 150ml. If in doubt, consult a veterinary professional.

Precautions for Animals:

  • For external use only. Do not administer orally or internally.
  • Do not spray in or near the animal's eyes.
  • Use only in a well-ventilated area to minimise inhalation.

Precautions for the User:

  • Flammability Warning: Terramycin Aerosol 150ml is extremely flammable.
  • Do not pierce or burn the can, even after use.
  • Do not spray on a naked flame or any incandescent material.
  • Keep away from sources of ignition – no smoking.
  • Use only in a well-ventilated area.
  • Wash any splashes on skin or clothing immediately.
  • The operator should wear impervious gloves during application.
  • Wash hands thoroughly after use.
  • Individuals with known hypersensitivity to oxytetracycline should avoid contact with this product.

Other Important Information:

  • Overdose: Overdosing with this product should not pose any problems.
  • Pregnancy and Lactation: This product is suitable for use in pregnant and lactating animals.
  • Interactions: Avoid concurrent use with any solution containing metal salts, as this may affect efficacy.

Storage Instructions:

  • Do not store above 25°C.
  • Store in a dry place.
  • Protect the pressurised container from sunlight and do not expose it to temperatures exceeding 50°C.
Ingredients
  • Active ingredient: Oxytetracycline hydrochloride 3.92% w/w
  • Excipients:
    • Patent Blue V (E131)
    • Polysorbate 80
    • Isopropyl Alcohol
    • Butane

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