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Marbofloxacin
Introduction
In the UK, Marbofloxacin is classified as category B (Restrict) by the European Medicines Agency (EMA).
Name
- Marbofloxacin.
Class of drug
- Antibiotic.
- Third generation fluoroquinolone.
- EMA Category B antibiotic (use should be restricted).
Description
Chemical name
- 7-fluoro-2-methyl-6-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-10-oxo-4-oxa-1,2-diazatricyclo[7.3.1.05,13]trideca-5(13),6,8,11-tetraene-11-carboxylic acid.
Molecular formula
- C17H19FN4O4.
Molecular weight
- 362.356 g/mol-1.
Storage requirements
- Do not store above 25°C/77°F and protect from light.
Uses
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Administration
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Pharmacokinetics
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Precautions
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Withdrawal Periods
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Adverse Reactions
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Further Reading
Publications
Refereed papers
- Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource.
- Kroemwe et al (2012) Survey of marbofloxacin susceptibility of bacteria isolated from cattle with respiratory disease and mastitis in Europe. Vet Rec 170 (2), 53. Wileyonline
Other sources of information
- The European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products (1999) EMEA/MRL/693/99-FINAL. Committee for Veterinary Medicinal Products. Marbofloaxcain Summary Report. https://www.ema.europa.eu (pdf online).
- VMD Product Information Database. MarbocylSPC. Vetoquinol. Website: https://www.vmd.defra.gov.uk.
- VMD Product Information Database. Marbocyl bolus tablet. Vetoquinol. Website: https://www.vmd.defra.gov.uk.
- European Medicines Agency (online) Categorisation of Antibiotics for Use in Animals for Prudent and Responsible Use. Website: www.ema.europa.eu (pdf download).
Organisation(s)
- National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) Website: www.noahcompendium.co.uk.
- US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Website: www.fda.gov.
- Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) Website: www.vmd.defra.gov.uk.