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tildipirosin (ZUPREVO)
Indications:
- treatment of bovine respiratory disease
- active against Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, & Histophilus somni, the three most prevalent bacterial pathogens in the bovine respiratory disease complex [1]
Interactions
drug adverse effects of macrolide(s)
General
macrolide (macrolide antibiotic)
References
- Merck Animal Health Introduces ZUPREVO for Treatment,
Prevention of Bovine Respiratory Disease
http://www.merck-animal-health.com/news/2011-09-07-zuprevo-eu-launch.aspx
- Andersen NM et al
Inhibition of protein synthesis on the ribosome comparing
tildipirosin with other veterinary macrolides.
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. Aug 27, 2012
PMID: 22926570
http://aac.asm.org/content/early/2012/08/21/AAC.01250-12.full.pdf