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Antirobe Capsules 150mg
$199.90
Clindamycin 150mg
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This is a prescription medicine. A prescription is required from your veterinarian before we can supply this product. Please ensure that you have read the "How to Order" page before ordering this item.
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| sku | 9313212504374 |
|---|---|
| Tax Class | Taxable Goods |
| Indications | Treatment of infected wounds, abscesses, dental infections and osteomyelitis caused by susceptible anaerobic (Gram-positive and Gram-negative) and aerobic (Gram-positive) bacteria in dogs and cats. |
| Brand | Zoetis |
| Refrigeration Required | No |
| Manufacturer | Zoetis Australia Pty Ltd |
| Poisons Schedule | S4 |
| Precautions | Overgrowth of nonsusceptible organisms, particularly yeasts, can occur; treat superinfection appropriately. During prolonged therapy of one month or more, periodic liver and kidney function tests and blood counts should be performed. Animals with severe renal and/or very severe hepatic disturbances accompanied by severe metabolic aberrations should be monitored by serum examination during high dose clindamycin therapy. |
| Presentation | Capsules, 25 mg, 75 mg, 150 mg: 80's.Aquadrops, 25 mg/mL: 20 mL. |
| Storage | Store below 30°C (room temperature). Do not freeze Aquadrops. |
| Warnings | Use with caution in animals receiving neuromuscular blocking agents.Safety in pregnant bitches or queens, or breeding male dogs or cats has not been established. |
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What is Antirobe?
Antirobe is a brand name for the antibiotic clindamycin, which is commonly used in veterinary medicine to treat bacterial infections in animals. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria and is often prescribed for skin infections, dental infections, bone infections, and other types of bacterial infections in pets. Antirobe works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria, helping the animal's immune system to fight off the infection. It is important to follow your veterinarian's instructions carefully when using Antirobe to ensure the best outcome for your pet.
What problems could my pet have with Antirobe?
While Antirobe (clindamycin) is generally safe and effective when used as directed by a veterinarian, there are some potential side effects and risks to be aware of. Some pets may experience gastrointestinal upset, such as vomiting or diarrhea, when taking Antirobe. In rare cases, more serious side effects like allergic reactions or liver toxicity can occur. It's important to monitor your pet closely while they are taking Antirobe and contact your veterinarian if you notice any concerning symptoms. Additionally, make sure to give the medication exactly as prescribed and complete the full course of treatment, even if your pet's symptoms improve before the medication is finished. If you have any concerns about your pet's response to Antirobe or if you have any questions about the medication, don't hesitate to reach out to your veterinarian for guidance.
Is there anything I need to know about administering Antirobe?
When administering Antirobe to your pet, it's important to follow your veterinarian's instructions carefully. Here are some key points to keep in mind: 1. **Dosage**: Administer the medication exactly as prescribed by your veterinarian. Do not give more or less than the recommended dose. 2. **Administration**: Antirobe is typically available in the form of tablets or capsules. Make sure to give the medication with food to help reduce the risk of gastrointestinal upset. 3. **Timing**: Give the medication at the same time(s) each day to maintain consistent levels of the antibiotic in your pet's system. 4. **Duration**: Complete the full course of treatment, even if your pet's symptoms improve before the medication is finished. Stopping the medication early can lead to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. 5. **Monitoring**: Keep an eye on your pet for any signs of side effects or adverse reactions while they are taking Antirobe. Contact your veterinarian if you notice any concerning symptoms. 6. **Storage**: Store the medication in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of pets and children. 7. **Disposal**: Dispose of any unused or expired medication properly according to local regulations or guidelines. If you have any questions or concerns about administering Antirobe to your pet, always consult your veterinarian for guidance and clarification.
Important information to know when ordering prescription medicines
A prescription is required from your veterinarian before we can supply this product.
If this is a new prescription, to enable immediate dispensing, please ask the vet to send a copy of the prescription to us prior to mailing it.
If the original prescription is in your possession, then please upload this to your pet's profile in VetRx prior to mailing it.
Please note that we must receive either a copy of the prescription from the vet, or the original prescription before we can dispatch your order. This does unfortunately add to the order processing time, however this is a requirement placed upon all pharmacies by the Health Regulators.
Only once a conformant electronic prescription system is approved by NSW Health, will we be able to end the need for paper prescriptions.
How Much Does Shipping Cost?
Small orders (less than 500g) cost $9.90 to be delivered anywhere in Australia. For larger orders, shipping costs are calculated on distance and weight (leaving Sydney) and an exact price can be obtained in the shopping cart prior to checkout.
Pet Pharmacy Australia applies a shipping discount on orders over $150. A discount of $9.90 is automatically applied during checkout. Additional shipping costs for bulky goods or priority delivery are paid by the customer.
The weight limit for Australia Post is 22kg and orders that weigh more than this cannot be shipped. We recommend placing multiple smaller orders to work around this problem.
Please refer to our shipping page if you would like the full details regarding our shipping information.