Bactofos Plus Red 50g

Bactofos Plus Red 50g

Bactofos Plus Red (often just called Bactofos Plus) is a broad-spectrum veterinary antibiotic mainly used in poultry and pigs to treat bacterial infections.

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What Bactofos Plus Red is

Bactofos Plus is a water-soluble antibiotic powder that is mixed into drinking water for animals. It works against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and Mycoplasma infections.

Active ingredients

• Fosfomycin (20%)

• Tylosin (5%)

These two antibiotics work together to kill or stop the growth of bacteria causing disease.

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What it is used for

It is commonly used in poultry and swine for infections such as:

• Mycoplasmosis

• Colibacillosis (E. coli infections)

• Chronic respiratory disease (CRD)

• Infectious coryza

• Fowl typhoid

• Avian cholera

• Listeria infections

• Staphylococcal infections

These diseases usually affect the respiratory system, digestive system, or general health of birds and pigs.

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Dosage (general guideline)

Typical dosage when mixed in drinking water:

• Small flocks:

  • 1 g per 1 litre of drinking water

  • Or 1 teaspoon per 5 litres of water

• Large operations:

  • 160 mg per kg of live body weight

• Treatment duration:

  • Usually 3–5 consecutive days.

(Exact dosage may vary depending on the disease and veterinarian advice.)

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Form and packaging

• Water-soluble powder

• Premix powder

• Common pack sizes: 25 g, 50 g, 100 g, 1 kg.

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Important notes

• Usually not recommended for laying hens producing eggs for human consumption.

• Should be used under veterinary guidance.

• Proper withdrawal periods should be followed before slaughter.

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Bactofos Plus Red is an antibiotic powder used in poultry and pigs to treat bacterial and respiratory infections by mixing it into their drinking water.