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MPA Veterinary Medicines and Additives Fenoxipen V

Fenoxipen V, coated phenoxymethylpenicillin or penicillin V, belongs to the β-Lactam group of antibiotics. These antibiotics inhibit transpeptidase enzyme and alter bacterial cell walls synthesis, particularly Gram-positive, both aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. Fenoxipen V is the first election for infections caused by Streptococcus suis in pigs.

Functions: Antibiotic

Animal Species: Piglets, Sows, Swine

Labeling Claims: Low Toxicity

Features: Antimicrobial, High Absorption Capacity

Certifications & Compliance: ISO 9001

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Identification & Functionality

Animal Feed & Nutrition Functions

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Animal Feed & Nutrition Features
Pharmacokinetic properties
  • Very low toxicity, quick absorption.
  • Resistant to acid (stomach) through its coating technology.
  • Do not accumulate and fast elimination (24 hours after the treatment ends).
  • Maximum levels after 60 min.

Applications & Uses

Animal Species
Dosages
Sows/piglet 3 kg/ t feed

10 mg/ kg b.w and day

Fattening pig 2 kg/ t feed
Maximum administration period 6 weeks
Category

Animal species and category: swine

 

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
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Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Technical Details

The risk of resistance development against this active substance is low in long treatment periods in farms. The β-Lactam group are antimicrobials used in veterinary medicine, the risk for public health is currently estimated as limited.

Test Data

MPA Veterinary Medicines and Additives Fenoxipen V - Test Data


Deaths caused by streptococcal meningitis. Tests conducted on two farms (A: 2000 and B: 500 animals), managing Fenoxipen V to 2 kg/t of feed to pigs between 4 and 11 weeks.

Resuls: Mortality reduction of 92% (group A) and 93% (group B).

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging

Available Packaging: 25 Kg

Storage & Handling

Storage and Shelf Life

Store in a cool and dry place. Away from direct sunlight. Stable for, at least, 24 months after production date. Do not store above 30°C