SULFANOR T

SULFANOR T

Sulfadoxine 20% & Trimethoprim 4% Injection

Composition

Each ml contains:

• Sulfadoxine ........................................ 200 mg

• Trimethoprim ..................................... 40 mg

• Excipients ........................................ q.s. to 1 ml

Pharmaceutical Form

Sterile injectable solution.

Therapeutic Class

Potentiated sulfonamide antibacterial.

Indications

SULFANOR T is indicated for the treatment and control of bacterial infections caused by microorganisms susceptible to sulfonamides and trimethoprim, including:

• Respiratory tract infections

• Gastrointestinal infections

• Urinary tract infections

• Septicemia

• Secondary bacterial infections

The long-acting sulfonamide provides sustained antibacterial activity.

Target Species

• Cattle

• Sheep

• Goats

• Camels

Mechanism of Action

• Sulfadoxine inhibits folic acid synthesis in bacteria.

• Trimethoprim blocks dihydrofolate reductase.

This dual sequential blockade results in bactericidal synergistic action.

Dosage & Administration

Cattle, Sheep, Goats & Camels:

• 1 ml per 15–20 kg body weight

• Single dose or once daily for 2–3 days, depending on severity

Route of Administration:

• Intramuscular (IM)

• Subcutaneous (SC)

⚠️ Ensure adequate hydration during treatment.

Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to sulfonamides or trimethoprim

• Severe liver or kidney disorders

• Dehydrated animals

Side Effects

• Mild swelling or pain at injection site

• Rare allergic reactions

Withdrawal Period (indicative – subject to local regulations)

• Meat:

  • Cattle: 21 days

  • Sheep & Goats: 14 days

• Milk:

  • Not permitted for use in lactating animals

Storage Conditions

• Store below 25°C

• Protect from light

• Do not freeze

Presentation

• 50 ml

• 100 ml

• 250 ml multidose vials