WHY USE LEXYLAN?
Unique injectable cephalosporin registered for cattle in the antibiotic group C.
Innovation without waiting: the only injectable antibiotic in categories C and D with 0 withdrawal days in dairy cattle milk.
Exclusivity in its class: the only injectable cephalosporin registered for cattle in the antibiotic group C, while all others are in group B.
Therapeutic versatility: ideal for treating metritis, interdigital dermatitis, wound infections, abscesses, and septicemic mastitis.
BASIC INFORMATION
Vials of 100ml and 250ml. Validity: 3 years in original packaging.
Active ingredient: Cephalexin (as cephalexin sodium) 180 mg/ml 1st generation cephalosporin
Pharmaceutical form: Injectable suspension
Target species: Cattle, Dogs, Cats
Withdrawal periods:
- Cattle: Meat: 12 days
- Milk: zero hours
View Lexylan product sheetINDICATIONS AND DOSAGE
- Metritis
- Interdigital dermatitis
- Wound infections and abscesses
- Septic mastitis, in combination with intramammary therapy
Dosage: 7 mg/kg (0.39 ml/10 kg B.W.), IM, once/day for 5 days.
ANTIBACTERIAL SPECTRUM OF CEPHALEXIN
GRAM +
- Staphylococcus spp. (including penicillin-resistant strains)
- Streptococcus spp.
- Trueperella pyogenes
GRAM –
- Pasteurella spp.
- Escherichia coli
- Fusobacterium spp.
RESISTANT ORGANISMS
- Pseudomonas spp.
- Other Proteus species
