Enrofloxacin

• Enrofloxacin is available by prescription only.

• Enrofloxacin is a broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone.

• Enrofloxacin is used to treat bacterial infections found in the...

• intestinal tract

• urinary tract

• liver

• lungs

• prostate

• skin

• Fluoroquinolones work by inhibiting the replication of bacterial DNA.

• Enrofloxacin is available in a tasty, chewable tablets for dogs and cats in several different sizes:

• 22.7 mg

• 68 mg

• 136 mg

• Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

• Enrofloxacin may interact with some other medications. Inform your veterinarian of any and all medications your pet may be taking, especially...

• warfarin

• theophylline

• probenecid

• phenytoin

• cyclosporine

• Do not use in animals that are...

• pregnant

• nursing

• allergic to fluoroquinolone antibiotics

• Do not administer enrofloxacin within 2 hours of giving...

• vitamins or minerals

• dairy products

• antacids

• Use caution when giving enrofloxacin to animals with Central Nervous System disorders.

• Store at room temperature, protected from light and moisture.

• Use as directed by your veterinarian.

• Make sure to give antibiotics until the prescription is finished, unless instructed otherwise by your veterinarian.

• Store enrofloxacin at room temperature.

• Do not give enrofloxacin to any pet that is allergic to fluoroquinolones.

• Enrofloxacin should not be used in young dogs of ages:

• 2 to 8 months old in small to medium breed dogs

• 2 to 12 months old in large breed dogs

• 2 to 18 months old in giant breed dogs

• In the case of a missed dose of enrofloxacin, give it as soon as you remember or wait until the next dose. DO NOT GIVE A DOUBLE DOSE OF ENROFLOXACIN.

• In the case of an overdose of enrofloxacin, seek veterinary attention immediately. Symptoms of an overdose may include:

• vomiting

• diarrhea

• loss of appetite

• In the case of an allergic reaction or serious side effect, contact your veterinarian immediately.

• Some signs of a serious side effect or reaction may include...

• facial swelling

• hives

• breathing difficulties