Product Summary
Doxycycline Hyclate Injection 10% is a broad-spectrum veterinary antibiotic injection used for the treatment of bacterial and mycoplasma infections in cattle, sheep, pigs, and dogs. It is commonly applied for respiratory diseases, colibacillosis, salmonellosis, pasteurellosis, and other infectious conditions in commercial livestock production systems. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Key Benefits
✔ Broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic
✔ Effective against bacterial and mycoplasma infections
✔ Commonly used for respiratory disease management
✔ Suitable for cattle, sheep, pigs, and dogs
✔ Practical option for intensive livestock farms
✔ Stable veterinary injectable formulation
✔ GMP-manufactured export-quality product
✔ OEM / ODM packaging support available
Recommended Usage Scenarios
- Commercial cattle farms
- Sheep farms
- Swine production farms
- Veterinary clinics
- Respiratory disease management programs
- Colibacillosis treatment
- Pasteurellosis control
- Mycoplasma infection management
- Veterinary distributor supply
Product Details
Composition
Each ml contains:
- Doxycycline — 100 mg
- Excipients ad — up to 1 ml
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Product Description
Doxycycline Hyclate Injection 10% is a tetracycline-class veterinary antibiotic with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against Gram-positive bacteria, Gram-negative bacteria, and mycoplasma organisms.
Doxycycline works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, helping control susceptible bacterial infections affecting respiratory, gastrointestinal, and systemic health in livestock animals.
In practical farm situations, respiratory disease outbreaks are especially common during periods of transportation stress, overcrowding, poor ventilation, sudden weather changes, or weak farm biosecurity management.
Doxycycline products are widely used because of their broad activity against mixed bacterial and mycoplasma infections commonly found in livestock production systems.
Target Animals
- Cattle
- Sheep
- Pigs
- Dogs
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Indications
Used for treatment of bacterial and mycoplasma infections associated with:
- Swine enzootic pneumonia
- Pneumonia
- Colibacillosis
- Salmonellosis
- Pasteurellosis
- Brucellosis
- Anthrax
- Swine burgdorferi diseases
The product is commonly used for respiratory and systemic bacterial disease management in livestock farms.
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Dosage and Administration
Administration Route
For intramuscular injection only.
Dosage
Calculated based on doxycycline content.
| Animal | Recommended Dosage |
|---|---|
| Cattle | 2.5 – 5 mg/kg body weight |
| Sheep | 2.5 – 5 mg/kg body weight |
| Pigs | 2.5 – 5 mg/kg body weight |
| Dogs | 5 mg/kg once daily for 2–3 treatments |
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Administration Notes
- Use sterile injection equipment
- Follow proper dosage calculations
- Rotate injection sites when necessary
- Maintain good injection hygiene procedures
On many farms, early treatment combined with proper farm management often improves respiratory disease recovery significantly.
Contraindications
Do not use in:
- Animals with severe hepatic impairment
- Animals with severe renal dysfunction
- Equine animals
Use cautiously in adult ruminants.
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Side Effects
Possible side effects may include:
- Pain at injection site
- Inflammation at injection site
- Local tissue necrosis
- Intestinal flora imbalance
- Effects on teeth and bone development
- Potential liver and renal toxicity
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Good dosage control and proper veterinary supervision are important for reducing adverse effects during treatment.
Withdrawal Period
| Product | Withdrawal Time |
|---|---|
| Meat | 28 days |
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Withdrawal periods should always be respected before animal products enter the food chain.
How Withdrawal Periods Affect Meat and Milk Safety
Storage
- Protect from light
- Store in a cool dark place
- Keep container tightly closed
- Keep out of reach of children
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In hot-climate livestock regions, protecting injectable antibiotics from excessive heat and direct sunlight is important for maintaining product stability.
How to Store Veterinary Medicines in Hot Climates
Precautions
- Use only under veterinary guidance
- Follow proper dosage recommendations
- Avoid overdosing
- Respect withdrawal periods carefully
- Use sterile injection equipment
- Monitor animals for injection-site reactions
Good ventilation, stress reduction, clean water systems, and farm hygiene are also important for reducing respiratory disease outbreaks in livestock production systems.
Common Antibiotic Mistakes on Livestock Farms
FAQ
What infections can Doxycycline Hyclate Injection 10% treat?
It is commonly used for bacterial and mycoplasma infections such as pneumonia, colibacillosis, salmonellosis, and pasteurellosis.
Why is doxycycline commonly used for respiratory disease?
Doxycycline has activity against many respiratory bacterial pathogens and mycoplasma organisms commonly found in livestock farms.
Why can injection-site irritation occur?
Intramuscular injections may sometimes cause local tissue irritation, inflammation, or pain, especially when injection hygiene is poor.
Can this product be used in horses?
No. The product should not be used in equine animals.
Why are withdrawal periods important?
Withdrawal periods help prevent antibiotic residues from remaining in meat intended for human consumption.
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