Draxxin KP

دراكسين كيه بي

Pharmaceutical Injection

Draxxin KP (tulathromycin and ketoprofen injection) is a single-shot combination injectable solution providing fast-acting antibacterial therapy and antipyretic relief for bovine respiratory disease (BRD) and control of BRD-related fever in beef and non-lactating dairy cattle.

Dosage Form

Injection

Product Type

Pharmaceutical

Manufacturer

Zoetis

Package

50 mL, 100 mL, 250 mL, and 500 mL multi-dose glass vials

Dosages

Species	Dosage	Route	Duration
Cattle	2.5 mg tulathromycin and 3.0 mg ketoprofen per kg body weight (1.0 mL per 40 kg / 88 lbs)	Subcutaneous (SC)	Single subcutaneous injection in the neck

Withdrawal Periods

Species	Meat (days)	Milk (days)	Eggs (days)
Cattle	18

Indications

Treatment of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) associated with Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, Histophilus somni, and Mycoplasma bovis.
Control of pyrexia (fever) associated with bovine respiratory disease in beef and non-lactating dairy cattle.

Contraindications

Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity to tulathromycin, macrolides, ketoprofen, or other NSAIDs.
Do not use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older (including dry dairy cows).
Do not use in calves to be processed for veal.

Precautions

Subcutaneous injection can cause transient local tissue irritation and swelling at the injection site that may persist for up to 30 days.
Use with caution in animals that are dehydrated or hypovolemic, due to potential risk of renal toxicity from the NSAID component.
Not approved for lactating dairy cattle.

Side Effects

Transient pain and subcutaneous swelling at the injection site.
Mild gastrointestinal irritation or reduced appetite in rare instances.

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Documents

Draxxin KP Prescribing Information
Leaflet

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Active Ingredients

Tulathromycin
100 mg/mL
Ketoprofen
120 mg/mL

Diseases

Respiratory disease complex in calves

Companies

Zoetis
Manufacturer

Alternatives

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