BATRYNIL

 Composition

Each vial 15 ml capacity contains:

Diminazene aceturate      1050.0 mg

Phenazone                               1312.5 mg

Concentration after reconstitution

Each 1 ml of prepared solution contains:

Diminazene aceturate      70.0 mg

Phenazone                              87.5 mg

Properties

Diminazene is an aromatic Diminidine derivative; it exerts its antiprotozoal action by binding to DNA and interferes with parasite replication.

Phenazone is a pyrazolone derivative which has a powerful antipyretic analgesic and anti- inflammatory actions

Batrynil contains Phenazone which has a powerful antipyretic analgesic and anti- inflammatory action which are the main symptoms found in the infected animals as a result of insect bites and leukocytic activity against the blood parasite.

Indications

Batrynil is indicated for use in:

Horses:

Treatment of babesiosis caused by Babesia caballi , Babesia equi and Babesia bigemina .

Cattle:

Treatment of babesiosis caused by Babesia bigemina and Babesia bovis.

Treatment of trypanosomiasis caused by T. brucei , T. vivax, T. evansi & T congolense

Sheep & goat :

Treatment of babesiosis caused by Babesia bovis and Babesia motasi.

Pigs :

Treatment of babesiosis caused by Babesia trautmanni

Dogs:

Treatment of babesiosis caused by Babesia canis and Babesia gibsoni.

Cats:

Treatment of babesiosis caused by Babesia berpailuri .

Treatment of Cytauxzoon infection

Target species

Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Goat , Dogs and Cats.

Dosage instructions

Route of administration: I/M injection

For treatment of babesiosis in horses, cattle, sheep, goat, pigs, dogs and cats use 0.4 – 0.7 ml of Batrynil /10 kg B.wt single dose.

For treatment of trypanosomiasis in cattle use 0.5 – 1 ml of Batrynil /10 kg B.wt single dose.

Contra – Indications

Not intended for I/V injection

Hypersensitivity to Diminazene aceturate or Phenazone

Side Effects

Local irritation may occur at the site of injection

Warnings & Precautions

For I/M injection only

Withdrawal time

Cattle, sheep & goat:

Meat – 29 days.

Milk – 21 days

Storage condition

Store in temperature not exceeding 30◦C and used immediately after reconstitution.

Packaging

Vial of 100 ml capacity containing 7000 mg Diminazene & 8750 mg Phenazone.

Vial of 75 ml capacity containing 5250 mg Diminazene & 6562.5 mg Phenazone.

Vial of 15 ml capacity containing 1050 mg Diminazene & 1312.5 mg Phenazone.