Sulfadimethoxine

Products Sulfadimethoxine is commercially available in the form of drops (Relardon). It has been approved in many countries since 1970. Structure and properties Sulfadimethoxine (C12H14N4O4S, Mr = 310.3 g/mol) is a sulfonamide. Effects Sulfadimethoxine (ATCvet QJ01EQ09) is bacteriostatic and antiprotozoal. The effects are due to inhibition of parasite folic acid synthesis. Indications For the treatment … Sulfadimethoxine

Sulfadimidine

Products Currently, drugs containing sulfadimidine are no longer on the market in many countries. Structure and properties Sulfadimidine (C12H14N4O2S, Mr = 278.3 g/mol) is a sulfonamide. It exists as white crystals or as a white powder and is very sparingly soluble in water. Effects Sulfadimidine (ATCvet QJ01EQ03) is antibacterial. Indications Bacterial infectious diseases (veterinary drug).

Sulfaguanidine

Products Sulfaguanidine is commercially available in combination preparations as a powder for animals. Structure and properties Sulfaguanidine (C7H10N4O2S, Mr = 214.2 g/mol) is a sulfonamide and guanidine derivative. Effects Sulfaguanidine (ATCvet QA07AB03) has antibacterial properties. It acts mainly locally in the digestive tract, as it is hardly absorbed into the organism. Indications Diarrheal diseases in … Sulfaguanidine

Cefalexin

Products Cefalexin is commercially available as a veterinary drug in the form of tablets, chewable tablets, and suspensions. It is available both as a monopreparation (e.g., Cefacat, Cefadog) and in combination with kanamycin (Ubrolexin). It has been approved in many countries since 1986. Structure and properties Cefalexin (C16H17N3O4S , Mr = 347.4 g/mol) exists as … Cefalexin

Cefapirin

Products Cefapirin is suspension for intrauterine treatment marketed as a veterinary drug. It has been approved in many countries since 1999. Structure and properties Cefapirin (C17H17N3O6S2, Mr = 423.5 g/mol) Effects Cefapirin (ATCvet QG51AX02) is effective against bacterial pathogens. Indications Cefapirin is used for the treatment of endometritis in cows and in cases of repeated … Cefapirin

Thiostrepton

Products Thiostrepton is marketed as a lotion in combination with other active ingredients. It has been approved in many countries since 1973. Effects Thiostrepton (ATCvet QD07CB01) has antibacterial properties effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative pathogens of skin infections. Indications Skin diseases (veterinary drug).

Valnemulin

Products Valnemulin is commercially available as a drug premix. It has been approved in many countries since 2002. Structure and properties Valnemulin (C31H52N2O5S, Mr = 564.8 g/mol) Effects Valnemulin (ATCvet QJ01XQ02) has antibacterial properties. The effects are based on inhibition of bacterial protein synthesis. Indications Treatment and prevention of swine dysentery.

Cloxacillin

Products Cloxacillin is commercially available as a veterinary drug in the form of injectables. Structure and properties Cloxacillin (Mr = 435.9 g/mol, C19H18ClN3O5S) is a derivative of 6-aminopenicillic acid. Effects Cloxacillin (ATCvet QJ51CF02) has bactericidal properties. Indications Prevention and treatment of udder infections in cows.

Penethamate

Products Penethamate is commercially available as an injectable for animals. It has been approved in many countries since 1974. Structure and properties Penethamate (C22H31N3O4S, Mr = 433.6 g/mol) is a penicillin that is biotransformed in vivo to the active metabolite penicillin G (benzylpenicillin). Effects Penethamate (ATCvet QJ01CE90) has antibacterial properties. Indications Mastitis in cows, bacterial … Penethamate

Orbifloxacin

Products Orbifloxacin was commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets for animals (Orbax, out of commerce in many countries), among other products. It is also used as a combination preparation in the form of ear drops (Posatex). Structure and properties Orbifloxacin (C19H20F3N3O3, Mr = 395.4 g/mol) is a fluoroquinolone. Effects Orbifloxacin (ATCvet QJ01MA95) has … Orbifloxacin

Nifurpirinol

Products Nifurpirinol is commercially available in tablet form. It has been approved in many countries since 2003. Structure and properties Nifurpirinol (C12H10N2O4, Mr = 246.2 g/mol) is a nitrated furan and pyridine derivative. Effects Nifurpirinol (ATCvet QJ01XE) has antibacterial properties. Indications In ornamental fish in ponds or freshwater and saltwater aquariums to treat bacterial infections.

Nafcillin

Products Nafcillin is commercially available in many countries in combination with other active ingredients in the form of ointment injectors for animals. Structure and properties Nafcillin (C21H22N2O5S, Mr = 414.5 g/mol) Effects Nafcillin is bactericidal. Indications For the treatment of bacterial infectious diseases.