Today Intramammary Infusion

Generic name: cephapirin sodium gel
Dosage form: FOR ANIMAL USE ONLY

Approved by FDA under NADA # 097-222
Aprobado por la FDA con el número de NADA # 097-222

Today Intramammary Infusion Description

ToDAY (cephapirin sodium) is a cephalosporin which possesses a wide range of antimicrobial activity against gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. It is derived biosynthetically from 7-aminocephalosporanic acid.

Each 10 mL disposable syringe contains 200 mg of cephapirin activity in a stable peanut oil gel. This product was manufactured by a non-sterilizing process.

Store at or below 25°C (77°F). Do not freeze. Avoid excessive heat.

DESCRIPCIÓN

ToDAY (cefapirina sódica) es una cefalosporina que posee un amplio espectro de actividad antimicrobiana contra organismos grampositivos y gramnegativos. El producto es un derivado biosintético del ácido 7-aminocefalosporánico.

Cada jeringa desechable de 10 mL contiene 200 mg de cefapirina activa en un gel estable de aceite de maní (cacahuate). Este producto fue fabricado mediante un proceso no esterilizador.

Almacenar a una temperatura igual o inferior a 25ºC (77ºF). No congelar. Evitar el calor excesivo.

ACTION

Cephapirin is bactericidal to susceptible organisms; it is known to be highly active against Streptococcus agalactiae and Staphylococcus aureus including strains resistant to penicillin.

To determine the susceptibility of bacteria to cephapirin in the laboratory, the class disc, Cephalothin Susceptibility Test Discs, 30 mcg, should be used.

ACCIÓN

La cefapirina tiene una acción bactericida contra organismos susceptibles; se sabe que es extremadamente activa contra el Streptococcus agalactiae y el Staphylococcus aureus, incluyendo cepas resistentes a la penicilina.

Para determinar en laboratorio la susceptibilidad de las bacterias a la cefapirina deberá utilizarse el disco de clase, Discos de Prueba de Susceptibilidad a la Cefalotina, 30 mcg.

INDICATIONS

FOR LACTATING COWS ONLY / For the Treatment of Bovine Mastitis

ToDAY (cephapirin sodium) for Intramammary Infusion should be used at the first signs of inflammation or at the first indication of any alteration in the milk. Treatment is indicated immediately upon determining, by C.M.T. or other tests, that the leukocyte count is elevated, or that a susceptible pathogen has been cultured from the milk.

ToDAY for Intramammary Infusion has been shown to be efficacious in the treatment of mastitis in lactating cows caused by susceptible strains of Streptococcus agalactiae and Staphylococcus aureus including strains resistant to penicillin.

INDICACIONES

ÚNICAMENTE PARA VACAS LACTANTES / Para el tratamiento de mastitis bovina

ToDAY (cefapirina sódica) para infusión intramamaria deberá administrarse desde los primeros signos d..