Synulox Ready-To-Use Suspension for Injection has a notably broad spectrum of bactericidal activity against the bacteria commonly found in cattle, pigs and small animals.
(a) In vitro Synulox is active against a wide range of clinically important bacteria including:
•Gram-positive:Staphylococci (including beta-lactamase producing strains), Streptococci, Corynebacteria, Clostridia, Bacillus anthracis, Actinomyces bovis, Peptostreptococcus spp.
•Gram-negative: Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Escherichia coli (including beta-lactamase producing strains),Salmonellae (including beta-lactamase producing strains), Bordetella bronchiseptica, Campylobacter spp., Klebsiellae, Proteus spp., Pasteurellae, Fusobacterium necrophorum, Bacteroides (including beta-lactamase producing strains), Haemophilus spp., Moraxella spp. and Actinobacillus lignieresi.
(b) Clinically, Synulox has been shown to be effective in treating a wide range of diseases including:
Cattle:
- Respiratory infections
- Soft tissue infections (e.g. joint/navel ill, abscesses etc.)
- Metritis
- Mastitis
Pigs:
- Respiratory bacterial infections in growing pigs
- Colibacillosis
- Periparturient infections in sows (eg mastitis, metritis and agalactia.)
Dogs and cats:
- Respiratory tract infections
- Urinary tract infections
- Skin and soft tissue infections (e.g. abscesses, pyoderma, anal sacculitis and gingivitis).