Indication
Trizon Vet injection is indicated for the treatment of wide variety of infections caused by sensitive Gram-positive, Gram-negative and anaerobic bacteria. This drug has high potential application in respiratory tract infections, acute bacterial otitis media, mammary gland infections, urogenital tract infections, gastrointestinal infections, skin and soft tissue infections, bone & joint infections, bacterial septicemia, intra-abdominal infection.
Dosage and Administration
Route of administration: Deep IM/Slow IV
For deep intramuscular and slow intravenous injection only.
Preparation of solution for injection: For deep intramuscular injection, reconstitute the powder for injection with the following amount of Lidocaine 1% injection USP or,
For slow intravenous injection, reconstitute the powder for injection with the following amount of water for injection (WFI)
Powder for Injection | Lidocaine 1% Injection USP | WFI |
0.5 g | 2.0 ml | 5 ml |
1 g | 3.5 ml | 10 ml |
2 g | 7.0 ml | 20 ml |
Shake well until the powder is dissolved.
Cattle/Buffalo: 1 g/100 kg body weight once/twice daily for 3-5 days.
Calves/Buffalo calves: 0.5 g/50 kg body weight once/twice daily for 3-5 days.
Goat/Sheep: 0.5 g/25 kg body weight twice daily for 3-5 days.
Horse: 1 g/40 kg body weight twice daily for 3-5 days.
Dog/Cat: 0.5 g/20 kg body weight once/twice daily for 3-5 days.
Zoo animal: 1 g/100 kg body weight daily for 3-5 days.
Or, as directed by the registered Veterinary Physician.
Composition
Trizon Vet 0.5 g: Each vial contains Ceftriaxone 0.5 g (as sterile Ceftriaxone Sodium USP).
Trizon Vet 1 g: Each vial contains Ceftriaxone 1 g (as sterile Ceftriaxone Sodium USP).
Trizon Vet 2 g: Each vial contains Ceftriaxone 2 g (as sterile Ceftriaxone Sodium USP).
Pharmacology
Ceftriaxone is a potent bactericidal antibiotic of third generation Cephalosporin. It has a high degree of stability to bacterial ?-lactamases and penicillinases. It is rapidly absorbed and widely distributed in tissues as well as body fluids, with good tolerance after parenteral administration in animals. It is effective against both Gram-positive, Gram-negative & anaerobic bacteria.