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Zeniquin 100mg (per tablet)
$6.90
Marbofloxacin 100mg
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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 | 1508 |
|---|---|
| Tax Class | Taxable Goods |
| Indications | Treatment of skin and soft tissue infections (superficial pyodermas, wounds and abscesses) associated with marbofloxacin susceptible strains of Staphylococcus intermedius in dogs and Pasteurella multocida in cats, and urinary tract infections (cystitis) associated with marbofloxacin susceptible strains of Escherichia coli and Proteus mirabilis in dogs. |
| Brand | Zoetis |
| Refrigeration Required | No |
| Manufacturer | Zoetis Australia Pty Ltd |
| Poisons Schedule | S4 |
| Precautions | Quinolones should be used with caution in animals with known or suspected CNS disorders. In such animals, quinolones have, in rare instances, been associated with CNS stimulation, which may lead to convulsive seizures. Quinolones have been shown to produce erosions of cartilage of weight bearing joints and other signs of arthropathy in immature animals of various species.Although it occurs rarely, it is prudent to consider that any fluoroquinolone may have the potential to induce retinal degeneration in cats, especially when used above label dose rates or in animals that may be elderly or suffering from renal or hepatic disease. Safety studies up to ten times the highest recommended dose have not demonstrated toxic retinopathy in cats treated with marbofloxacin.First Aid If poisoning occurs, contact a doctor or Poisons Information Centre. Phone 131 126. |
| Presentation | Tablets (scored), 25 mg: 100's; 100 mg: 50's. |
| Storage | Store below 30°C (room temperature). |
| Warnings | Do not use in food producing species of animals. For use only in dogs and cats where indicated by antibiotic sensitivity testing according to principles of prudent use. |
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What is Zeniquin?
Zeniquin is an antibiotic medication that is commonly prescribed for pets to treat bacterial infections. It belongs to a class of antibiotics known as fluoroquinolones, which are effective against a wide range of bacteria. Zeniquin is often used to treat skin infections, urinary tract infections, respiratory infections, and other bacterial infections in dogs and cats. Animals may need Zeniquin if they have been diagnosed with a bacterial infection that is susceptible to this medication. It is important to follow the veterinarian's instructions carefully when administering Zeniquin to ensure the best possible outcome for your pet.
What problems could my pet have with Zeniquin?
While Zeniquin is generally safe and effective when used as directed by a veterinarian, there are some potential side effects and risks associated with this medication. Some pets may experience gastrointestinal upset, such as vomiting or diarrhea, when taking Zeniquin. In rare cases, more serious side effects like allergic reactions or neurological symptoms may occur. It is important to monitor your pet closely while they are taking Zeniquin and contact your veterinarian if you notice any concerning symptoms. Additionally, it is crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment to minimize the risk of adverse effects and ensure the best possible outcome for your pet.
Is there anything I need to know about administering Zeniquin?
When administering Zeniquin to your pet, it is 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**: Zeniquin is typically given orally in the form of tablets. Make sure your pet swallows the tablet whole and do not crush or break it unless instructed otherwise. 3. **Timing**: Give Zeniquin at the same time(s) each day to maintain consistent levels of the medication in your pet's system. 4. **Duration**: Complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your veterinarian, even if your pet's symptoms improve before the medication is finished. Stopping the medication early can lead to the infection returning or becoming resistant to treatment. 5. **Monitoring**: Keep an eye on your pet for any signs of side effects while they are taking Zeniquin. Contact your veterinarian if you notice any concerning symptoms. 6. **Food**: Zeniquin can be given with or without food, but if your pet experiences gastrointestinal upset, giving the medication with a small amount of food may help. 7. **Storage**: Store Zeniquin at room temperature in a dry place away from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets. By following these guidelines, you can help ensure that your pet receives the full benefits of Zeniquin treatment while minimizing the risk of side effects. If you have any questions or concerns about administering Zeniquin, don't hesitate to reach out to your veterinarian for guidance.
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.