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 whole product:
- 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
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.