Question 1

What is Marbofloxacin (Livestock) used for?

Accepted Answer

Marbofloxacin (Livestock) is indicated for: Bacterial infection, Bovine respiratory disease.

Question 2

What routes can Marbofloxacin (Livestock) be administered by?

Accepted Answer

Available routes: IM, IV, SC.

Question 3

Which species have cited Marbofloxacin (Livestock) dosing data?

Accepted Answer

Marbofloxacin (Livestock) dosing in the ExoticRx formulary covers 2 species: Cattle (Beef/Dairy), Horse (Equine).

Question 4

Is Marbofloxacin (Livestock) a controlled substance?

Accepted Answer

Marbofloxacin (Livestock) is not federally scheduled as a controlled substance, but is veterinary prescription only in most jurisdictions.

Question 5

What are the warnings or contraindications for Marbofloxacin (Livestock)?

Accepted Answer

Extra-label use in food animals restricted by FDA in US. Must be used under VCPR for extra-label use. Withdrawal periods vary by species. Not for use in dairy cattle of breeding age.

Question 6

What are the side effects of Marbofloxacin (Livestock)?

Accepted Answer

Extra-label use in food animals restricted by FDA in US. Must be used under VCPR for extra-label use. Withdrawal periods vary by species. Not for use in dairy cattle of breeding age.

Question 7

How does Marbofloxacin (Livestock) work?

Accepted Answer

Fluoroquinolone that inhibits bacterial DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV. Concentration-dependent bactericidal activity with long post-antibiotic effect.

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