{"product_id":"norfenicol-florfenicol-solution-for-beef-non-lactating-dairy-cattle","title":"Norfenicol (Florfenicol) Solution for Beef \u0026 Non-Lactating Dairy Cattle","description":"\u003cp align=\"center\"\u003e\u003cimg loading=\"lazy\" data-files=\"rx-map.jpg\" data-original=\"https:\/\/shopify-images-bucket.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/rx-map.jpg\" width=\"700\" alt=\"RX MAP\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/rx-map.webp\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFlorfenicol Antibiotic Injection for Cattle Respiratory and Foot Infections\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorfenicol (Florfenicol) Injectable Solution 300 mg\/mL is an FDA-approved prescription \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/farm-animal-antibiotics\" title=\"Farm animal antibiotics: livestock health solutions | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Farm animal antibiotics: livestock health solutions | hardypaw\"\u003ebroad-spectrum antibiotic\u003c\/a\u003e for IM and SC use in beef and non-lactating dairy cattle only. Each mL has 300 mg florfenicol, 250 mg 2-pyrrolidone, and glycerol formal. It treats and controls bovine respiratory disease (BRD) and foot rot in cattle, and comes in three vial sizes to suit different herd sizes and treatment volumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBRD Treatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tackles bovine respiratory disease in cattle by targeting the three key bacterial pathogens behind most BRD outbreaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBRD Prevention:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/products\/excenel-rtu-ez-livestock-antibiotic?variant=41753975160993\" title=\"Excenel rtu ez antibiotic 50mg\/ml injection for cattle \u0026amp; swine\" aria-label=\"Excenel rtu ez antibiotic 50mg\/ml injection for cattle \u0026amp; swine\"\u003eKeeps respiratory disease from taking\u003c\/a\u003e hold in cattle already at high risk from the same three target pathogens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoot Rot Treatment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clears bovine interdigital phlegmon (foot rot) caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum and Bacteroides melaninogenicus in cattle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual Administration Routes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Given as two IM doses 48 hours apart or as one SC injection in the neck, depending on the protocol chosen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Clinical Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most treated cattle begin showing clear clinical improvement within 24 hours of the first dose being given.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBactericidal Activity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Florfenicol kills Mannheimia haemolytica and Histophilus somni isolates directly rather than just slowing their growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eActive Ingredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorfenicol: 300 mg per mL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInactive Ingredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2-pyrrolidone 250 mg\/mL, glycerol formal qs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDosage and Administration Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Federal law restricts Norfenicol to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIM Dose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Give 20 mg\/kg (3 mL\/100 lbs) intramuscularly, then repeat the same dose 48 hours after the first injection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSC Dose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Give one 40 mg\/kg (6 mL\/100 lbs) subcutaneous injection in the neck as a single-dose alternative to IM dosing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSC BRD Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e For high-risk cattle, give a single 40 mg\/kg (6 mL\/100 lbs) SC neck injection to control BRD before it develops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeck Injection Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Always inject in the neck only as tissue reactions elsewhere on the body tend to be significantly more severe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 mL Per Site:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never give more than 10 mL at any one injection site regardless of whether the IM or SC route is being used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRe-evaluate at 72 Hours:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the animal shows no clear improvement within 72 hours of starting, revisit the diagnosis right away.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse Within 28 Days:\u003c\/strong\u003e Throw out any unused solution 28 days after the vial was first opened to keep it sterile and safe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e This dosage information is provided by the manufacturer. Always consult your veterinarian before administering or adjusting any supplement for your pet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCattle Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cleared for IM and SC use in beef and non-lactating dairy cattle only; never give to any other animal species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFemale Dairy Restriction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not cleared for female dairy cattle 20 months or older, including dry cows, due to the risk of milk residues.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for Veal Calves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never use in calves destined for veal processing as no withdrawal period has been set for pre-ruminating calves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for Breeding Animals:\u003c\/strong\u003e The impact of \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/products\/loncor-300-florfenicol-injectable-solution-for-cattle\" title=\"Shop loncor 300 (florfenicol) injectable solution for cattle\" aria-label=\"Shop loncor 300 (florfenicol) injectable solution for cattle\"\u003eflorfenicol on reproductive performance\u003c\/a\u003e, pregnancy, and lactation in cattle has not been studied.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTesticular Degeneration Risk:\u003c\/strong\u003e Animal toxicity studies have linked florfenicol to testicular degeneration and atrophy in dogs, rats, and mice.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIM Withdrawal Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cattle must not go to slaughter for human consumption within 28 days of the last intramuscular dose given.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSC Withdrawal Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cattle treated subcutaneously must stay out of the human food supply for at least 33 days after treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHypersensitivity Contraindication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Never give to any animal that has had a prior allergic or hypersensitivity reaction to florfenicol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHuman Safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep off skin, eyes, and clothes; flush eyes for 15 minutes and wash skin with soap and water if any contact happens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePossible Side Effects\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduced Appetite:\u003c\/strong\u003e Some cattle may eat and drink less than usual in the days following Norfenicol treatment; this is generally temporary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLoose Stools:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brief episodes of diarrhea have been reported in cattle after both IM and SC administration of this product.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInjection Site Reaction:\u003c\/strong\u003e IM injection can cause local tissue damage that lasts past 28 days and may mean losing some edible tissue at slaughter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnaphylaxis Risk:\u003c\/strong\u003e Collapse and anaphylaxis have been reported with florfenicol products after approval; watch cattle closely after each dose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStore Below 25°C:\u003c\/strong\u003e No refrigeration needed; brief periods up to 30°C (86°F) will not affect product quality or potency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMinimize Heat Exposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short exposure up to 40°C (104°F) may be tolerated but should be avoided to keep the product in good condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e28-Day Use Window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use within 28 days of first opening the vial; a light yellow to straw color in the solution is normal and not a sign of reduced potency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, and priority delivery; see our \u003ca aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" href=\"\/en-gb\/pages\/shipping-policy\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca aria-label=\"Refund policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" href=\"\/en-gb\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrescription items are NON-RETURNABLE and NON-REFUNDABLE.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: What infections does Norfenicol florfenicol injection treat in cattle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Norfenicol is a prescription florfenicol injection that goes after the bacterial pathogens behind two of the most common cattle infections: \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/products\/draxxin-tulathromycin-injection-100mg-ml\" title=\"Zoetis draxxin respiratory diseases injection for cattle\" aria-label=\"Zoetis draxxin respiratory diseases injection for cattle\"\u003ebovine respiratory disease\u003c\/a\u003e and foot rot (bovine interdigital phlegmon) in beef and non-lactating dairy cattle, covering multiple susceptible organisms across both conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: What is the correct dose of Norfenicol cattle antibiotic injection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e For IM use, give 20 mg\/kg (3 mL\/100 lbs) twice, 48 hours apart. For SC use, one dose of 40 mg\/kg (6 mL\/100 lbs) is enough. Both routes require neck injection only, and no single site should receive more than 10 mL at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: What is the withdrawal period for Norfenicol florfenicol solution in cattle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cattle given IM doses must stay out of the food supply for 28 days after the last treatment. The SC route requires a longer 33-day wait. Going beyond the approved dose level can stretch drug residue timelines further, so always stick to the label amounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: Can Norfenicol cattle antibiotic be used in lactating dairy cows?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e No, Norfenicol is not cleared for female dairy cattle 20 months or older, which includes dry cows. Using it in lactating or older dairy cows risks leaving drug residues in milk and in calves born to cows that received treatment during that period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: Is Norfenicol the same as Nuflor florfenicol injection for cattle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Norfenicol and Nuflor work with the same active ingredient at the same strength, so cattle owners \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/farm-animal-antibiotics\" title=\"Farm animal antibiotics: livestock health solutions | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Farm animal antibiotics: livestock health solutions | hardypaw\"\u003eget identical bacterial coverage\u003c\/a\u003e for respiratory disease and foot rot. Norfenicol is an FDA-approved generic with the ANADA 200-591 approval number, making it a budget-friendly route to the same treatment outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Norbrook","offers":[{"title":"100-ml","offer_id":44865849884833,"sku":"606860867001","price":81.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250-ml","offer_id":44865849917601,"sku":"606861067001","price":173.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"500-ml","offer_id":44865849950369,"sku":"606861267001","price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0593\/2446\/5313\/files\/norfenicol-florfenicol-solution-for-beef-non-lactating-dairy-614.jpg?v=1777932207","url":"https:\/\/hardypaw.com\/en-gb\/products\/norfenicol-florfenicol-solution-for-beef-non-lactating-dairy-cattle","provider":"HardyPaw","version":"1.0","type":"link"}