Oxytetracycline COMPOUND

• Oxytetracycline is available by prescription only.

• Oxytetracycline is a tetracycline antibiotic used to treat infection in animals.

• Oxytetracycline compound is available in a capsule.

• Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

• Do not use in pets with known hypersensitivity to tetracycline antibiotics.

• Use with caution in pregnant animals.

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

• aminophylline

• digoxin

• insulin

• theophylline

• Use with caution in patients suffering from...

• Kidney disease

• Liver disease

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

• Give as directed by your veterinarian.

• Follow the instructions printed on the prescription label.

• Store at room temperature.

• Oxytetracycline is most effective when given on an empty stomach.

• Long term use of any antibiotic increases the chance of resistant bacteria.

• Hypersensitivity can occur. If you notice any signs of hypersensitivity, contact your veterinarian immediately.

• Signs of hypersensitivity include...

• anaphylactic reactions

• ataxia

• excessive salivation

• swelling