Name Amprolium + Mendione Sodium Bisulphite (Vitamin-K) + Sulfaquinoxaline Sodium
Classes Antiinfective Agent
Antibiotic
Antibiotic Combination
Diseases

Amprolium + Mendione Sodium Bisulphite (Vitamin-K) + Sulfaquinoxaline Sodium

Amprolium + Mendione Sodium Bisulphite (Vitamin-K) + Sulfaquinoxaline Sodium is a combination medication used in veterinary medicine. Amprolium is a coccidiostat that inhibits the growth and reproduction of coccidia, which are parasitic organisms that can cause coccidiosis in animals. Sulfaquinoxaline Sodium is an antimicrobial agent that targets bacteria and protozoa. Vitamin K is essential for normal blood clotting and is included to support overall health and well-being.

 

  • Amprolium + Mendione Sodium Bisulphite (Vitamin-K) + Sulfaquinoxaline Sodium is indicated for the prevention and treatment of coccidiosis in poultry, particularly in chickens and turkeys but also in other livestocks.
  • It is used to control and suppress the growth of coccidia, reducing the severity of infection and associated clinical signs.

 

Poultry:

  • Prevention: 1 gm/2 L drinking water for 7 days.
  • Treatment: 1 gm/L drinking water for 5-7 days.

Calf, Goat & Sheep: 1.5 gm/10-15 kg body weight with water or milk for 5 days. Or as directed by veterinary physician.

 

Adverse reactions associated with Amprolium + Mendione Sodium Bisulphite (Vitamin-K) + Sulfaquinoxaline Sodium may vary depending on the individual animal and other factors. Common adverse reactions may include:

  • Diarrhea or loose stools
  • Decreased appetite
  • Allergic reactions or hypersensitivity
  • Rarely, more severe reactions such as blood disorders or gastrointestinal disturbances may occur.

 

  • Use with caution in animals with known hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to sulfa drugs or any of the ingredients in the medication.
  • Amprolium + Mendione Sodium Bisulphite (Vitamin-K) + Sulfaquinoxaline Sodium should be used only as directed by a veterinarian and for the approved indications.
  • Follow the recommended dosage and duration of treatment to avoid potential toxicity or resistance development.
  • Adequate water supply should be ensured during treatment to maintain hydration and facilitate drug administration.
  • Withdrawal periods should be observed if the animals are intended for consumption to ensure compliance with food safety regulations.

 

Contraindication

  • Amprolium + Mendione Sodium Bisulphite (Vitamin-K) + Sulfaquinoxaline Sodium is contraindicated in animals with known hypersensitivity to any of the active ingredients.

 

  • It should not be used in animals with severe renal or hepatic impairment, as well as those with preexisting blood disorders or significant gastrointestinal disturbances.
  • Care should be taken when using the medication in pregnant or lactating animals, and the potential risks and benefits should be evaluated.