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Contra-indications, warnings, etc
Do not use in the lactating cow. If lactating cows are accidentally infused, milk should be withheld from the bulk supply for 46 days or less time if testing shows cloxacillin residues below the MRL of 0.03 mcg/ml.
Withdrawal periods
The following applies to the use of Orbenin Extra Dry Cow either alone or in combination with Orbeseal. Not intended for use in cows with dry periods of 42 days or less. Milk for human consumption may only be taken from 96 hours after calving. If calving occurs before 42 days after the last treatment, milk for human consumption may only be taken from 42 days plus 96 hours after the last treatment.
Animals must not be slaughtered for human consumption during treatment. Cattle may be slaughtered for human consumption only after 28 days from the last treatment.
Operator warnings
Penicillins and cephalosporins may cause hypersensitivity (allergy) following injection, inhalation, ingestion or skin contact. Hypersensitivity to penicillins may lead to cross-reactions to cephalosporins and vice versa. Allergic reactions to these substances may occasionally be serious.
Do not handle this product if you know you are sensitised, or if you have been advised not to work with such preparations.
Handle this product with great care to avoid exposure, taking all recommended precautions.
If you develop symptoms following exposure such as a skin rash, you should seek medical advice and show the doctor this warning. Swelling of the face, lips or eyes or difficulty with breathing, are more serious symptoms and require urgent medical attention.
Wash hands after use.