QUINATRYP

Powder for injection

PREVENTION & TREATMENT OF TRYPANOSOMIASIS

COMPOSITION: Each vial 2.5 g contains:

Quinapyramine sulphate............................................ 1.5 g

Quinapyramine chloride............................................ 1.0 g

INDICATION:

Treatment and prophylaxis of Trypanosomosis caused by Trypanosoma evansi in camels.

DOSAGE: For subcutaneous administration

The recommended dosage: 0.03 ml/ kg B.W.

Use sterile syringes and needles and employ an aseptic technique. Add 20 ml sterile water for injection into the vial and shake the vial to make a suspension for immediate use. Massage the injection site well to disperse the drug and minimize the risk of local reactions.

Note:

• No animal should be given more than 20 ml of QUINATRYP injection.
• Should be administered subcutaneously at more than one place in debilitated animals.
• In weak animals, the suspension is further diluted to get 40 ml instead of 20 ml and the dosage should be completed in 12 hourly installments.
• To obtain the best results, it is important that the body weight is assessed as accurately as possible and the appropriate dose administered.
• Repeat the treatment as necessary usually not at intervals of less than three months.
• In endemic areas, the animals should be injected with QUINATRYP at intervals of 2 – 3 months as a prophylactic measure against T. evansi.

Withdrawal time:

• For meat: 21 days.

Contra-indication:

• Do not use in animals with known hypersensitivity to any components.
• Do not use for animals with impaired renal and/ or hepatic functions.  

PRESERVATION: Store at a cool place and keep out of direct sunlight.

FOR VETERINARY USE ONLY.