Composition
Amprolium Hydrochloride
Description
Amprolium is an anti-protozoal drug and in chemical structure analogue to Thiamine (vitamin B1). It inhibits the use of Thiamine by the protozoal parasites.
Indications
Amprolium is a water-soluble for use in drinking water of poultry, calves, lambs, young goats, cattle and sheep. It is used as a preventive or therapeutic agent against Eimeria infections in poultry, especially E. tenella, E. necatrix, E. acervulina and E. praecox. It is effective against other protozoal infections like Histomoniasis (Blackhead) in turkeys and poultry; against coccidiosis in calves, sheep, goats and pigs; against amaebiasis in various species.
Contra-Indications
Use in laying hens may cause egg-drop.
Do not use in layers producing eggs for human consumption.
Side-Effects
Long-term treatment of high doses may result in delayed growth or poly-neuritis (caused by reversible Thiamine deficiency).
The development of natural immunity may be delayed.
Incompatibility with other drugs or substances
Do not combine with other medicines like antibiotics and feed additives.
Withdrawal Period
Meat : 3 days
Milk : 3 days
Storage
Store in a dry, dark place between 2°C and 25°C.
Store in closed packing.
Keep medicine away from children.
Packing
Container of 25 kg.