OXYMED OXYTETRACYCLINE 20% LA

Oxymed Oxytetracycline 20% LA – Long-Acting Antibiotic for Livestock Health

Oxymed Oxytetracycline 20% LA is a trusted long-acting antibiotic formulated to combat a wide range of bacterial infections in livestock. It offers rapid absorption and sustained antibacterial activity, making it ideal for respiratory, gastrointestinal, and systemic infections in cattle, goats, sheep, and pigs.

According to the MSD Veterinary Manual, oxytetracyclines remain one of the most reliable broad-spectrum antibiotics for treating bacterial diseases in farm animals, ensuring improved health and productivity.

Key Benefits

• Long-acting broad-spectrum antibiotic

• Effective against respiratory and gastrointestinal infections

• Helps control post-surgical and secondary infections

• Enhances recovery and growth performance in livestock

• Safe and reliable for use under veterinary supervision

Indications

Oxymed Oxytetracycline 20% LA is used for treating diseases caused by oxytetracycline-sensitive microorganisms such as Pasteurella, Mycoplasma, Staphylococcus, and Streptococcus. It’s ideal for:

Dosage & Administration

Administer intramuscularly as directed by a qualified veterinarian. Dosage may vary depending on species, weight, and severity of infection. Observe withdrawal periods before slaughter or milk collection.

Cattle, Sheep, Goat and Swine:

Give 1ml per 10 kg body weight.

If necessary repeat 3-4 days later.

Naturally Related Products

To improve recovery and support overall performance after antibiotic treatment, combine Oxymed with:

• Fisemvitapeak – boosts immunity, fertility, and egg production.

• Tylonor – ideal for respiratory infections caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and other bacteria.

These combinations promote faster recovery and ensure livestock remain productive even under stress conditions.

Precautions

• Do not exceed recommended dosage

• Observe withdrawal periods before slaughter or milk consumption

• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight

Caution:

Withdrawal Period:

Milk: 7 days

Meat: 28 days

Storage:

Store in a cool dry place

Temperature between 8^oC and 25^oC

Keep drug away from children.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: How long does Oxymed Oxytetracycline 20% LA stay active?
It provides up to 72 hours of sustained antibacterial protection, reducing the need for repeated injections.

Q2: Can I use it alongside vitamin supplements?
Yes, using supportive tonics like Fistresvits can help animals recover faster during stress or disease.

Q3: Is it safe for all livestock?
Yes. Oxymed is safe for cattle, sheep, goats, and pigs when used as prescribed.