PENTATAB 5

Antibacterial Agent

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COMPOSITION:

1 tablet (0.8 g product) contains active substances:

Sulfadimine – 70 mg;

Oxytetracycline hydrochloride – 45 mg;

Trimethoprim – 30 mg;

Tylosin tartrate – 25 mg;

Norsulfazole – 80 mg.

DESCRIPTION:

Cylindrical tablets with a flat surface, scored and beveled, from light yellow to yellow. Marbling inclusions on the surface are allowed.

PHARMACOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS:

Pentatab 5 is a complex drug with broad-spectrum bactericidal and bacteriostatic actions.

  • Sulfadimine: Active against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria such as E. coli, Shigella spp., Klebsiella spp., and others. It works by inhibiting dihydropteroate synthetase, disrupting tetrahydrofolic acid synthesis.
  • Oxytetracycline: A bacteriostatic antibiotic effective against a wide range of gram-positive and gram-negative microorganisms by disrupting protein synthesis in bacteria.
  • Trimethoprim: A chemotherapeutic agent with bactericidal action, inhibiting bacterial reductase necessary for purine and nucleic acid synthesis.
  • Tylosin: A macrolide antibiotic effective against gram-positive and some gram-negative microorganisms, rickettsia, spirochetes, and mycoplasma by inhibiting protein synthesis.

APPLICATION:

  • Calves: Treatment of gastroenteritis, salmonellosis, pasteurellosis, campylobacteriosis.
  • Pigs: Treatment of enzootic pneumonia, arthritis, dysentery, edema disease, erysipelas, salmonellosis, pasteurellosis.
  • Sheep: Treatment of septicemia, contagious agalactia.
  • Rabbits: Treatment of pasteurellosis, salmonellosis, septicemia.
  • Poultry (Broilers, Turkeys, Geese, Ducks): Treatment of typhus, cholera, salmonellosis, mycoplasmosis, rhinitis.

DOSAGE:

  • Administer orally with dry or wet feed, either individually or by group method, after crushing the tablets.
  • Daily dose for all types of animals: 0.8-1.2 g (1-1.5 tablets) per 10 kg of body weight, divided into two doses.
  • The first application dose may be doubled depending on severity.
  • Treatment duration: 3-5 days until symptoms disappear. For relapses, continue treatment for at least three days after full recovery.
  • For coccidiosis: 2-3 courses of treatment with 5-7 days intervals.

CONTRAINDICATIONS:

  • Hypersensitivity to any components.
  • Animals with liver or kidney diseases.
  • Functionally developed ruminants and laying hens producing eggs for human consumption.

PRECAUTIONS:

  • Meat consumption is allowed after 8 days from the last application. If consumed earlier, it should be fed to unproductive animals or disposed of according to veterinary guidance.

PACKAGING :

Blister of 100 tablets per carton.

STORAGE:

  • Store in a dry, dark place out of children’s reach at a temperature between 4°C and 25°C.
  • Do not store with food, drinks, or animal feeds.