Unfortunately, we all are sick - both humans and animals. And, probably, there is no person who has a four-legged friend living at home, who would not have to consult a doctor for help to a pet at least once. And often we do not even know what preparations were prescribed. But I do not want to use them blindly.
One of the most common drugs is a representative of Sinulox antibiotics for dogs and other animals. It is produced in two forms-tablets and in the form of a suspension.
Sinulox in tablets for dogs
Antibiotic Sinulox in the form of tablets of pink color has a notch on one side, and with another engraved inscription of the name of the drug. The active substances in the antibiotic are clavulanic acid and amoxicillin. In order that animals do not run away from the host every time the time comes for taking the drug, the composition of the tablets includes flavoring that is acceptable for the taste receptors of dogs and cats.
In the packaging of Sinulox in tablets of 50 mg containing 40 mg of amoxicillin and 10 mg of clavulanic acid. And in the case of the 250 mg form, 200 mg of amoxicillin and 50 mg of clavulanic acid are contained in the dragee.
Sinulox in tablets - instruction
Antibiotic in tablets for dogs and other animals Sinulox effectively fights many infectious diseases of animals: skin diseases and complex pyoderma; infections of the anal glands, abscesses and other soft tissue diseases; dog and cat dentistry can not do without this drug; urinary tract infections and enteritis .
The dosage is determined by the weight of the animal. You can give the tablets together with the food or simply pills without anything, based on a calculation of 12.5 mg per 1 kg of weight, twice a day. In chronic or neglected difficult cases, the dose can be increased twice, but the treatment should be under the supervision of a veterinarian.
The usual course of treatment lasts for more than a week. In the case of a chronic disease, 10-12 days. In chronic cystitis 1-28 days. With respiratory infections - 8-10 days.
Sinulox in the form of a suspension for dogs
Antibiotic for dogs sinuloks for injection is a gray with a yellowish hue suspension. It contains 25 mg / ml clavulanic acid and 140 mg / ml amoxicillin.
Sinulox injections are used for the same diseases as tablets.
Sinuloxin injection instruction
Recommended dosage again based on the weight of your pet. Namely - 8.75 mg per 1 kg of dog weight or other animal. To make it easier to understand, 20 kg of weight accounts for 1 mg of the suspension.
Before use, the ampoule must be shaken to obtain a uniform mass. And once punctured ampoule must be consumed within 4 days.
Sinulox can be administered both under the skin and intramuscularly. Try not to allow water to get on the product.
General Precautions
Like all penicillin antibiotics, Sinulox is contraindicated in guinea pigs , rabbits, gerbils and hamsters. But the rest of the herbivore should not be abused by this drug.
Do not give milk to the animal until it has been 24 hours since the last injection.
Clavulanic acid does not absorb moisture, so it is necessary to work with the drug only with dry hands or, if it is an injection, with dry syringes and needles.
Contraindications
Sinulox can not be used if there is a suspicion of allergy to penicillins. And also it is impossible to use the drug if the disease is caused by pseudomonas. It can also cause allergic reactions of a local nature.
Sinulox is a new generation drug and is resistant to many antibiotics.