DESCRIPTION
Colistin is a polypeptide broad spectrum antibiotic with a
bactericidal action against most gram -ve bacteria. It has a
strong local action due to its poor absorption from the
G.I.T.
INDICATIONS
Colistin-L is indicated in cases of infections caused by
E.coli, Salmonella, Klebsiella and Pseudomonas in poultry
and lambs. Colistin-L is used in cased of diarrhea.
DOSAGE
Poultry:
1 ml /4 liters of
drinking water daily for 3 days
Lambs
and calves:
1 ml/4 kg B.W. twice
a day for 3-4 days.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
It is prefered to stop treatment 2 days before slaughter.
