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 BRD, offering both superior disease treatment as well as outstanding efficacy for the control of BRD in cattle at high risk of developing the disease.
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 BRD, offering both superior disease treatment as well as outstanding efficacy for the control of BRD in cattle at high risk of developing the disease.
Livestock, Cattle, Swine
-Superior efficacy to treat bovine respiratory disease
-Convenient, full course of therapy in a single dose.
-Effectiveness against the three major BRD pathogens.
Zoetis
Tulathromycin
50 ml
100 ml
250 ml
500 ml
What are the side effects of Draxxin?
DRAXXIN caused some transient head-shaking following treatment with the recommended dose. In one field use study two calves exhibited hypersalivation and one of these calves also experienced difficulty breathing (dyspnea), which may have been associated with pneumonia.
In case of overdose contact your nearest pet hospital
Store at or below 25°C (77°F)
Cattle
Inject subcutaneously as a single dose in the neck at a dosage of 2.5 mg/kg (1.1 mL/100 lb) body weight (BW). Do not inject more than 10 mL per injection site.
Table 1. DRAXXIN Cattle Dosing Guide
Animal Weight (Pounds) | Dose Volume (mL) |
100 | 1.1 |
200 | 2.3 |
300 | 3.4 |
400 | 4.5 |
500 | 5.7 |
600 | 6.8 |
700 | 8.0 |
800 | 9.1 |
900 | 10.2 |
1000 | 11.4 |
Swine
Inject intramuscularly as a single dose in the neck at a dosage of 2.5 mg/kg (0.25 mL/22 lb) BW. Do not inject more than 2.5 mL per injection site.
Table 2. DRAXXIN Swine Dosing Guide
Animal Weight (Pounds) | Dose Volume (mL) |
15 | 0.2 |
30 | 0.3 |
50 | 0.6 |
70 | 0.8 |
90 | 1.0 |
110 | 1.3 |
130 | 1.5 |
150 | 1.7 |
170 | 1.9 |
190 | 2.2 |
210 | 2.4 |
230 | 2.6 |
250 | 2.8 |
270 | 3.1 |
290 | 3.3 |