Spectramast DC
Ceftiofur HCl sterile suspension for intramammary infusion in dry dairy cattle only. Each 10-mL PLASTET® disposable syringe contains 500 mg ceftiofur equivalents as the hydrochloride salt.
SPECTRAMAST® DC
Zoetis
brand of ceftiofur hydrochloride sterile suspension
For Intramammary Infusion in Dry Dairy Cattle Only
FOR USE IN ANIMALS ONLY - NOT FOR HUMAN USE
CAUTION: Federal (USA) law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
DESCRIPTION
Ceftiofur hydrochloride is a cephalosporin antibiotic.
Chemical Structure of Ceftiofur Hydrochloride
U-64279A
INDICATIONS FOR USE
SPECTRAMAST® DC Ceftiofur Hydrochloride Sterile Suspension is indicated for the treatment of subclinical mastitis in dairy cattle at the time of dry off associated with Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus dysgalactiae, and Streptococcus uberis. SPECTRAMAST® DC Ceftiofur Hydrochloride Sterile Suspension has been proven effective against Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus dysgalactiae, and Streptococcus uberis.
DOSAGE
Infuse one (1) syringe into each affected quarter at the time of dry off.
WARNINGS
Penicillins and cephalosporins can cause allergic reactions in sensitized individuals. Topical exposures to such antimicrobials, including ceftiofur, may elicit mild to severe allergic reactions in some individuals. Repeated or prolonged exposure may lead to sensitization. Avoid direct contact of the product with the skin, eyes, mouth and clothing. Sensitization of the skin may be avoided by wearing protective gloves.
Persons with a known hypersensitivity to penicillin or cephalosporins should avoid exposure to this product.
STORAGE CONDITIONS
Store at controlled room temperature 20° to 25° C (68° to 77° F). Protect from light. Store plastets in carton until used.
HOW SUPPLIED
SPECTRAMAST® DC Sterile Suspension is available in cartons containing 1 unbroken package of 12-10 mL PLASTET® Disposable Syringes with 12 individually wrapped 70% isopropyl alcohol pads and in pails containing 12 unbroken packages of 12-10 mL PLASTET Disposable Syringes with 144 individually wrapped 70% isopropyl alcohol pads.
