Product Description Spectinomycin 10% and Lincomycin 5% Injection COMPOSITION: Contains per ml.: Spectinomycin base................................100 mg. Lincomycin base ..................................50 mg. Solvents ad.......................................1 ml. DESCRIPTION: The combination of lincomycin and spectinomycin acts additive and in some cases synergistic. Spectinomycin acts bacteriostatic or bactericidal, depending on the dose, against mainly Gram-negative bacteria like Campylobacter, E. coli, Mycoplasma and Salmonella spp. Lincomycin acts bacteriostatic against mainly Gram-positive bacteria like Mycoplasma, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus and Treponema spp. Cross-resistance of lincomycin with macrolides can occur. INDICATIONS: Gastrointestinal and respiratory infections caused by lincomycin and spectinomycin sensitive micro-organisms, like Campylobacter, E. coli, Mycoplasma, Salmonella, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, and Treponema spp., in calves, cats, dogs, goats, poultry, sheep, swine and turkeys. CONTRAINDICATIONS: Hypersensitivity to lincomycin and/or spectinomycin. Administration to animals with an impaired renal and/or liver function. Concurrent administration with penicillines, cephalosporines, quinolones and cycloserine. SIDE EFFECTS: Hypersensitivity reactions. Shortly after injection a slight pain, itching or diarrhoea can occur. DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION: For intramuscular or subcutaneous (poultry, turkeys) administration: Calves: 1 ml. per 10 kg. body weight for 4 days. Goats and sheep: 1 ml. per 10 kg. body weight for 3 days. Swine: 1 ml. per 10 kg. body weight for 3 - 7 days. Cats and dogs: 1 ml. per 5 kg. body weight for 3 - 5 days, maximal 21 days. Poultry and turkeys : 0.5 ml. per 2.5 kg. body weight for 3 days.Note: not for hens producing eggs for human consumption. WITHDRAWAL TIMES: - For meat: Calves, goats, sheep and swine: 14 days. Poultry and turkeys: 7 days. - For milk: 3 days. WARNINGS: Keep out of reach of children.