Antibiotic solutions for every type of operation.
The powerful antibiotic lineup from Merck Animal Health is packed with products that effectively treat Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) to help get cattle back where they belong faster.
A tulathromycin option backed by Merck Animal Health.
Now get all the expertise and support of Merck Animal Health plus the benefits of tulathromycin with AROVYN. AROVYN offers veterinarians and producers a new cost-effective option for the treatment and control of respiratory disease from an animal health company you know and trust.
Treats BRD and reduces fever in just one dose.
RESFLOR GOLD combines the powerful antibiotic florfenicol with the fast-acting NSAID flunixin meglumine. It starts controlling the fever associated with BRD in as little as six hours to get cattle back up on their feet.1
The fast-acting, long-lasting BRD treatment.
When BRD takes hold, time is of the essence. That’s why there’s ZUPREVO – the BRD treatment that’s rapidly absorbed in as little as 45 minutes.1 Once in the lungs, it remains there for 28 days.2* Not to mention one low-dose volume of 1 mL/100 lbs. means less handling and more doses per bottle.
Supporting Therapies
Relief is in the palm of your hand.
BANAMINE TRANSDERMAL is the first pour-on approved by the FDA to reduce fever caused by BRD and acute mastitis and pain due to foot rot. It goes to work quickly, and the convenient pour-on administration means less handling, which means less stress on your animals.
Expert tips for battling BRD.
Bovine Respiratory Disease is a complex disease. And the solution isn’t always simple. Listen in as Tim Parks, D.V.M., U.S. Cattle Technical Services Veterinarian for Merck Animal Health discusses key prevention and treatment strategies, the latest technological innovations and more.
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antibiotics and supporting therapies.
AROVYN (tulathromycin injection) is indicated for the treatment of bovine respiratory disease (BRD), for the control of respiratory disease in cattle at high risk of developing BRD, for the treatment of infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis (IBK), and for the treatment of bovine foot rot (interdigital necrobacillosis) in beef and non-lactating dairy cattle.
BANAMINE (flunixin meglumine injection) is the pioneer NSAID for use in cattle and horses.
BANAMINE® TRANSDERMAL (flunixin transdermal solution) for control of fever associated with bovine respiratory disease and acute bovine mastitis, and the control of pain associated with foot rot, BANAMINE TRANSDERMAL is the first and only non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) cattle product available with a convenient pour-on route of administration.
NUFLOR (florfenicol) injectable solution is indicated for treatment of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) associated with Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, and Histophilus somni, and for the treatment of bovine interdigital phlegmon associated with Fusobacterium necrophorum and Bacteroides melaninogenicus.
RESFLOR GOLD (florfenicol and flunixin meglumine) is a simple bovine respiratory disease (BRD) treatment strategy. A combination of two therapies in one dose: the powerful antibiotic florfenicol to kill or inhibit the disease-causing bacteria Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, Histophilus somni, and Mycoplasma bovis; and, the fast-acting non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) flunixin meglumine to reduce BRD-associated fever.
Zuprevo™ 18% (tildipirosin) is indicated for the treatment of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) associated with Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, and Histophilus somni in beef and non-lactating dairy cattle, and for the control of respiratory disease in beef and non-lactating dairy cattle at high risk of developing BRD associated with Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, and Histophilus somni.
Important Safety Information
AROVYN IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: AROVYN has a pre-slaughter withdrawal time of 18 days in cattle. Do not use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older. Do not use in animals known to be hypersensitive to the product. See Full Prescribing Information.
RESFLOR GOLD IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: Animals intended for human consumption must not be slaughtered within 38 days of treatment. This product is not approved for use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older, including dry dairy cows. Use in these cattle may cause drug residues in milk and/or in calves born to these cows. A withdrawal period has not been established in pre-ruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal. For more information, see packaging insert.
ZUPREVO IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: FOR USE IN ANIMALS ONLY. NOT FOR HUMAN USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL INJECTION, DO NOT USE IN AUTOMATICALLY POWERED SYRINGES WHICH HAVE NO ADDITIONAL PROTECTION SYSTEM. IN CASE OF HUMAN INJECTION, SEEK MEDICAL ADVICE IMMEDIATELY AND SHOW THE PACKAGE INSERT OR LABEL TO THE PHYSICIAN. RESIDUE WARNING: Cattle intended for human consumption must not be slaughtered within 21 days of the last treatment. Do not use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older. Use of this drug product in these cattle may cause milk residue. A withdrawal period has not been established in pre-ruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal. The effects of ZUPREVO® 18% on bovine reproductive performance, pregnancy and lactation have not been determined. Swelling and inflammation, which may be severe, may be seen at the injection site after administration. Subcutaneous injection may result in local tissue reactions which persist beyond slaughter withdrawal period. This may result in trim loss of edible tissue at slaughter. DO NOT USE ZUPREVO® 18% IN SWINE. FATAL ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED FOLLOWING THE USE OF TILDIPIROSIN IN SWINE. NOT FOR USE IN CHICKENS OR TURKEYS.
BANAMINE TRANSDERMAL IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: NOT FOR HUMAN USE. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Milk that has been taken during treatment and for 48 hours after treatment must not be used for human consumption. Cattle must not be slaughtered for human consumption within 8 days of the last treatment. Not for use in replacement dairy heifers 20 months of age or older or dry dairy cows; use in these cattle may cause drug residues in milk and/or calves born to these cows or heifers. Not for use in beef and dairy bulls intended for breeding over 1 year of age, beef calves less than 2 months of age, dairy calves, and veal calves. Do not use within 48 hours of expected parturition. Approved only as a single topical dose in cattle. For complete information on BANAMINE® TRANSDERMAL, see accompanying product package insert.
References
*The correlation between pharmacokinetic data and clinical effectiveness is unknown.
1. Based on label claims.
2. Menge M, et al. Pharmacokinetics of tildipirosin in bovine plasma, lung tissue, and bronchial fluid (from live, non-anesthetized cattle). J Vet Pharm Ther. 2011;1349:1365-2885.
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