DRAXXIN for Beef DRAXXIN for Dairy Swine Prescribing Information Veterinarians
 



DRAXXIN® (tulathromycin) Injectable Solution is a unique, novel treatment that delivers:
  • Superior efficacy to treat BRD when compared with Baytril®, Nuflor® and Micotil® in field studies.1,2,3,6
  • Convenient, full course of therapy in a single dose.
  • Effectiveness against the four major BRD pathogens.
    • Mannheimia (Pasteurella) haemolytica
    • Pasteurella multocida
    • Histophilus somni (Haemophilus somnus)
    • Mycoplasma bovis
  • Excellent first BRD treatment response.1,2,3,6
  • Remarkably lower mortalities and chronics due to BRD.1,2,3
  • Effective control of BRD in cattle at high risk of developing BRD.3



DRAXXIN, tulathromycin, is the first entry of a novel macrolide subclass, the triamilides, developed by Pfizer Animal Health. DRAXXIN is now the first-line product-of-choice to treat pneumonia, offering both superior disease treatment as well as outstanding efficacy for the control of pneumonia in cattle at high risk of developing the disease.

A single, subcutaneous injection of 1.1 mL/100 lb. (2.5 mg/kg) of bodyweight delivers a full course of therapy, thereby minimizing labor and handling stress. More...


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