Excede Sterile Suspension
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Excede (ceftiofur crystalline free acid) Sterile Suspension is an extended-release injectable cephalosporin containing 200 mg/mL ceftiofur equivalents. Indicated for the treatment of bovine respiratory disease (BRD), bovine foot rot (interdigital necrobacillosis), and acute metritis in lactating dairy cattle following base-of-ear subcutaneous administration.
Dosage Form
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Product Type
Pharmaceutical
Manufacturer
Package
100 mL and 250 mL multi-dose glass vials
Dosages
| Species | Dosage | Route | Duration |
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| Cattle | 6.6 mg/kg (1.5 mL per 100 lb body weight) | Subcutaneous (SC) at the base of the ear | Single injection (BRD/foot rot) or 2 doses 72h apart (metritis) |
| Swine | 5.0 mg/kg (1.0 mL per 88 lb body weight) | Intramuscular (IM) in the post-auricular neck region | Single injection |
Withdrawal Periods
| Species | Meat (days) | Milk (days) | Eggs (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 13 | 0 | |
| Swine | 14 |
Indications
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Treatment of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) associated with Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, and Histophilus somni.
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Treatment of acute bovine interdigital necrobacillosis (foot rot) associated with Fusobacterium necrophorum and Bacteroides melaninogenicus.
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Treatment of acute post-partum metritis (0-10 days post-partum) associated with organisms susceptible to ceftiofur.
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Treatment and control of swine respiratory disease (SRD) associated with Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, Pasteurella multocida, and Streptococcus suis.
Contraindications
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Do not administer intravenously or intramuscularly in cattle; administer strictly subcutaneously at the base of the ear.
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Do not use in animals hypersensitive to cephalosporins or beta-lactam antibiotics.
Precautions
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Subcutaneous injection at other anatomical sites may result in prolonged drug residues and tissue damage.
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Intra-arterial injection into the carotid artery can be fatal.
Side Effects
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Transient firm swelling or nodule at the injection site that gradually resolves.
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Excede Sterile Suspension Prescribing Information
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Active Ingredients
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Ceftiofur crystalline free acid
200 mg/mL
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