About NUFLOR GOLD
Now a Treatment for Four Bacterial Causes of BRD in Beef and Non-lactating Dairy Cattle
New NUFLOR GOLD is approved to treat bovine respiratory disease (BRD) associated with:
- Mannheimia haemolytica
- Pasteurella multocida
- Histophilus somni
- Mycoplasma bovis
It is a florfenicol antibiotic formulated to include M. bovis in its spectrum of antibacterial activity.
Dosage, Administration, Withdrawal
- A single subcutaneous (SQ) dose at a rate of 6 mL/100 lb.
- To be administered in the neck only, not to exceed 15 mL per injection site.
- Do not use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older, as use in lactating dairy cattle may cause milk residues.
- Not for use in cattle of breeding age. Do not use for calves to be processed for veal.
- Animals intended for human consumption must not be slaughtered within 44 days of treatment.
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.
Causes and Signs of BRD
Residue Prevention Training
