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Uses
ANTIROBE (brand of clindamycin hydrochloride) Capsules (for use in dogs only) and AQUADROPS Liquid (for use in dogs and cats) are indicated for the treatment of infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the specific conditions listed below:
Dogs: Skin infections (wounds and abscesses) due to coagulase positive staphylococci (Staphylococcus aureus or Staphylococcus intermedius). Deep wounds and abscesses due to Bacteroides fragilis, Prevotella melaninogenicus, Fusobacterium necrophorum and Clostridium perfringens. Dental infections due to Staphylococcus aureus, Bacteroides fragilis, Prevotella melaninogenicus, Fusobacterium necrophorum and Clostridium perfringens. Osteomyelitis due to Staphylococcus aureus, Bacteroides fragilis, Prevotella melaninogenicus, Fusobacterium necrophorum and Clostridium perfringens.
Cats: Skin infections (wounds and abscesses) due to Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus intermedius, Streptococcus spp. Deep wounds and abscesses due to Clostridium perfringens and Bacteroides fragilis.
Dental infections due to Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus intermedius, Streptococcus spp., Clostridium perfringens and Bacteroides fragilis.
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Other Information
ANTIROBE Capsules and ANTIROBE AQUADROPS Liquid contain clindamycin hydrochloride which is the hydrated salt of clindamycin. Clindamycin is a semisynthetic antibiotic produced by a 7(S)-chlorosubstitution of the 7(R)-hydroxyl group of a naturally produced antibiotic produced by Streptomyces lincolnensis var. lincolnensis.
ANTIROBE Capsules (For Use in Dogs Only):
25 mg Capsule, each yellow and white capsule contains clindamycin hydrochloride equivalent to 25 mg of clindamycin.
75 mg Capsule, each green capsule contains clindamycin hydrochloride equivalent to 75 mg of clindamycin.
150 mg Capsule, each light blue and green capsule contains clindamycin hydrochloride equivalent to 150 mg of clindamycin.
ANTIROBE AQUADROPS Liquid (For Use in Dogs and Cats) is a palatable formulation intended for oral administration. Each mL of ANTIROBE AQUADROPS Liquid contains clindamycin hydrochloride equivalent to 25 mg clindamycin; and ethyl alcohol, 8.64%.
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Antirobe Aquadrops Manufacturers
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Zoetis Inc.
Antirobe Aquadrops | Zoetis Inc.
Dogs:Infected Wounds, Abscesses, and Dental Infections
Oral: 2.5-15.0 mg/lb body weight every 12 hours.
Duration: Treatment with ANTIROBE products may be continued up to a maximum of 28 days if clinical judgment indicates. Treatment of acute infections should not be continued for more than three or four days if no response to therapy is seen.
Dosage Schedule:
Capsules
ANTIROBE 25 mg, administer 1-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 10 pounds of body weight.
ANTIROBE 75 mg, administer 1-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 30 pounds of body weight.
ANTIROBE 150 mg, administer 1-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 60 pounds of body weight.
Liquid
ANTIROBE AQUADROPS, administer 1-6 mL/10 lbs body weight every 12 hours.
Dogs:Osteomyelitis
Oral: 5.0-15.0 mg/lb body weight every 12 hours
Duration: Treatment with ANTIROBE is recommended for a minimum of 28 days. Treatment should not be continued for longer than 28 days if no response to therapy is seen.
Dosage Schedule:
Capsules
ANTIROBE 25 mg, administer 2-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 10 pounds of body weight.
ANTIROBE 75 mg, administer 2-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 30 pounds of body weight.
ANTIROBE 150 mg, administer 2-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 60 pounds of body weight.
Liquid
ANTIROBE AQUADROPS, administer 2-6 mL/10 lbs body weight every 12 hours.
Cats:Infected Wounds, Abscesses, and Dental Infections
5.0 - 15.0 mg/lb body weight once every 24 hours depending on the severity of the condition.
Duration: Treatment with ANTIROBE AQUADROPS Liquid may be continued up to a maximum of 14 days if clinical judgment indicates. Treatment of acute infections should not be continued for more than three to four days if no clinical response to therapy is seen.
Dosage Schedule:
ANTIROBE AQUADROPS, to provide 5.0 mg/lb, administer 1 mL/5 lbs body weight once every 24 hours; to provide 15.0 mg/lb, administer 3 mL/5 lbs body weight once every 24 hours.
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Pharmacia & Upjohn
Antirobe Aquadrops | Pharmacia & Upjohn
Dogs Infected Wounds, Abscesses, and Dental Infections Oral2.5-15.0 mg/lb body weight every 12 hours.
DurationTreatment with ANTIROBE products may be continued up to a maximum of 28 days if clinical judgment indicates. Treatment of acute infections should not be continued for more than three or four days if no response to therapy is seen.
Dosage Schedule CapsulesANTIROBE 25 mg, administer 1-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 10 pounds of body weight.
ANTIROBE 75 mg, administer 1-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 30 pounds of body weight.
ANTIROBE 150 mg, administer 1-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 60 pounds of body weight.
ANTIROBE 300 mg, administer 1-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 120 pounds of body weight.
LiquidANTIROBE AQUADROPS, administer 1-6 mL/10 lbs body weight every 12 hours.
Dogs Osteomyelitis Oral5.0-15.0 mg/lb body weight every 12 hours.
DurationTreatment with ANTIROBE is recommended for a minimum of 28 days. Treatment should not be continued for longer than 28 days if no response to therapy is seen.
Dosage Schedule CapsulesANTIROBE 25 mg, administer 2-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 10 pounds of body weight.
ANTIROBE 75 mg, administer 2-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 30 pounds of body weight.
ANTIROBE 150 mg, administer 2-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 60 pounds of body weight.
ANTIROBE 300 mg, administer 2-6 capsules every 12 hours for each 120 pounds of body weight.
LiquidANTIROBE AQUADROPS, administer 2-6 mL/10 lbs body weight every 12 hours.
Cats Infected Wounds, Abscesses, and Dental Infections5.0 - 15.0 mg/lb body weight once every 24 hours depending on the severity of the condition.
DurationTreatment with ANTIROBE AQUADROPS Liquid may be continued up to a maximum of 14 days if clinical judgment indicates. Treatment of acute infections should not be continued for more than three to four days if no clinical response to therapy is seen.
Dosage ScheduleANTIROBE AQUADROPS, to provide 5.0 mg/lb, administer 1 mL/5 lbs body weight once every 24 hours; to provide 15.0 mg/lb, administer 3 mL/5 lbs body weight once every 24 hours.
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