Product Comparisons
How NUFLOR GOLD Compares with Other Premium BRD Antibiotics
| Premium Antibiotics Labeled for the Treatment of Bovine Respiratory Disease | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRD Pathogens | |||||
| Antibiotic | Mycoplasma bovis | Mannheimia haemolytica | Pasteurella multocida | Histophilus somni | Bactericidal* |
| Nuflor Gold® (florfenicol) |
X | X | X | X | X** |
| Resflor Gold® (florfenicol) |
X | X | X | X | X** |
| Draxxin® (tulathromycin) |
X | X | X | X | |
| Baytril® (enrofloxacin) |
X | X | X | X | |
| Nuflor® (florfenicol) |
X | X | X | X** | |
| Excede® (ceftiofur) |
X | X | X | X | |
| Micotil® (tilmicosin) |
X | X | X | ||
*An in vitro measure. The correlation between in vitro data and clinical effectiveness is unknown.
**Exhibits bactericidal activity against some strains of Mannheimia haemolytica and Histophilus somni.
The Importance of
Mycoplasma bovis
Mycoplasma bovis is now being recognized for its dual role in BRD: causing infection and accelerating infection by other bacteria.
