Excenel Sterile Powder for solution for injection

Excenel contains ceftiofur which is a beta-lactamase resistant, broad spectrum, bactericidal cephalosporin antibiotic. The product is indicated for: 1.the treatment of cattle with acute respiratory disease in which Pasteurella haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, Actinobacillus (Haemophilus) somnus or other sensitive bacterial pathogens of the respiratory tract are involved, 2.the treatment of cattle with acute interdigital necrobacillosis (foul in the foot) in which Fusobacterium necrophorum and Bacteroides melaninogenicus are involved. As with all antibiotic therapy, treatment of this condition with Excenel should be instituted as early as possible in order to provide maximum clinical effect. 3.the treatment of pigs with bacterial respiratory disease in which Actinobacillus (Haemophilus) pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella multocida and/or Streptococcus suis are involved, 4.the treatment of horses with bacterial respiratory disease in which Streptococcus spp. (including Streptococcus zooepidemicus and Streptococcus equi), Staphylococcus spp. and/or Pasteurella spp are involved.