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SARACIN is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial injectable designed for equine use.
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Effective against a wide range of bacterial infections, particularly those affecting the respiratory, gastrointestinal, and musculoskeletal systems.
Composition (Typical Key Ingredient)
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Sulfonamide-based formulation – inhibits bacterial growth by blocking folic acid synthesis.
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Often combined with Trimethoprim or similar potentiators for enhanced efficacy.
(Exact formula to be confirmed from label batch release.)
Indications
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Treatment of bacterial respiratory infections (e.g., pneumonia, bronchitis).
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Wound infections and abscesses.
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Joint, tendon, and bone infections.
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Support in post-surgical prophylaxis.
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Gastrointestinal bacterial infections.
Dosage & Administration
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Typical equine dose: 15–30 mg/kg body weight IM/IV, or as directed by veterinarian.
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Duration: 3–7 days, depending on severity of infection and clinical response.
Benefits
✔ Broad-spectrum antibacterial coverage
✔ Effective against respiratory & wound infections
✔ Helps reduce fever, swelling, and inflammation caused by bacteria
✔ Can be used post-surgically to prevent infections
✔ Safe and well-tolerated under veterinary supervision
Storage
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Store in a cool, dry place, below 25°C.
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Protect from light.
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Use under strict veterinary prescription.