Zodon 264 mg – Film of 6 chewable tablets

It is issued on the basis of a medical prescription:

Prescription products    

Prescription medicines cannot be ordered online. This medicine is dispensed only from the pharmacy based on a prescription issued by a veterinarian.

Antibiotic product recommended in the treatment of infections caused by Staphylococcus spp. and Streptococcus spp. sensitive to clindamycin, Bacteroides spp., Fusobacterium necrophorum, Cluostridum perfringens or Staphylococcus aureus.

Name:
Zodon 264 mg – Film of 6 chewable tablets

Manufacturer:
Ceva Sante

Description:
Antibiotic product recommended in the treatment of infections caused by Staphylococcus spp. and Streptococcus spp. sensitive to clindamycin, Bacteroides spp., Fusobacterium necrophorum, Cluostridum perfringens or Staphylococcus aureus.

Ingredients:
Clindamycin 264 mg.
Excipients: Chicken Flavor, Yeast Extract, Sodium Croscarmellose, Copovidone, Magnesium Stearate, Anhydrous Colloidal Silicon Dioxide, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Lactose Monohydrate.

Key benefits:
For the treatment of infected wounds and abscesses, and oral/dental infections, caused by or associated with Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., Bacteroides spp., Fusobacterium necrophorum and Cluostridum perfringens.
As an adjunct treatment of mechanical or surgical labors in the treatment of gingival and periodontal tissue infections.
For the treatment of osteomyelitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus.

Intended for:
Dogs.

Method of administration:
Oral.

Form of presentation:
Film of 6 chewable tablets.

Dosage:
For the treatment of infected wounds, abscesses and infections of the oral/dental cavity, one of the following treatment regimens is applied:
      - 5.5 mg/kg body weight repeated every 12 hours for 7-10 days, or
      - 11 mg/kg body weight repeated every 24 hours for 7-10 days.
For the treatment of superficial pyoderma in dogs, one of the following treatment regimens is applied:
      - 5.5 mg/kg body weight repeated every 12 hours, or
      - 11 mg/kg body weight repeated every 24 hours.
For the treatment of osteomyelitis in dogs, the following are administered:
      - 11 mg/kg body weight repeated every 12 hours for a minimum of 28 days.

Possible side effects:
Occasionally, vomiting and diarrhea have been observed.
Sometimes, clindamycin causes the overgrowth of resistant microorganisms such as clostridia and yeasts. In case of superinfection, appropriate measures should be taken depending on the clinical situation.

Precautions:
not to be used in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients or to lincomycin;
It should not be administered to rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, chinchillas, horses or ruminants because, in these species, the ingestion of clindamycin can cause severe gastrointestinal disorders.
The safety of the product in pregnant dogs and cats has not been tested.
Treatment of females during lactation can cause diarrhea in puppies.
Do not use clindamycin together with chloramphenicol or macrolides, as both target the 50-S ribosomal unit and antagonistic effects may occur.

How to store:
Store in a place away from moisture and direct exposure to the sun, at temperatures up to 25°C.

In case of overdose:
An overdose can cause vomiting, anorexia, diarrhea, leukocytosis and increased liver enzyme levels.
In case of overdose, please contact your veterinarian urgently.