Description
Colistimethate Sodium Injection (Veterinary)
Healthy Inc is a specialized global supplier and exporter of veterinary polypeptide antibiotics. We provide high-purity Colistimethate Sodium Injection (Colistin), manufactured in our WHO–GMP certified facilities. This potent bactericidal antibiotic is widely exported to Africa, LATAM, CIS, and Southeast Asia for controlling severe Gram-negative infections in poultry, calves, and swine.
Product Overview
Colistimethate Sodium (Colistin) belongs to the Polymyxin class of antibiotics. It is highly specific against Gram-negative bacteria, working like a “biological detergent” to disrupt bacterial cell membranes.
It is the “Antibiotic of Choice” for:
- Colibacillosis: Severe E. coli infections in poultry and calves (Septicemia and Enteritis).
- Salmonellosis: Systemic Salmonella infections causing high mortality in young livestock.
- Resistant Infections: Effective against bacteria resistant to Penicillins and Tetracyclines.
Product Composition & Strength
We supply this product as a sterile powder for reconstitution, ensuring maximum stability.
| Active Ingredient | Potency | Approx. Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Colistimethate Sodium | 1 Million I.U. (MIU) | ~ 34 mg Colistin Base |
| Colistimethate Sodium | 2 Million I.U. (MIU) | ~ 68 mg Colistin Base |
*Supplied with Sterile Water for Injection (SWFI).
Technical & Logistics Specifications
Critical data for Veterinary Importers and Distributors.
| HS Code | 3004.20.99 (Veterinary Medicaments) |
| Dosage Form | Lyophilized Powder for Injection |
| Route of Administration | Intramuscular (IM) / Subcutaneous (SC) |
| Packaging | Glass Vial with Flip-off Seal |
| Storage | Store below 25°C. Protect from light. |
| Certificates | WHO-GMP, COPP, FSC, Veterinary Dossier |
Manufacturing Authority
Manufactured at our WHO-GMP & ISO 9001:2015 certified unit.
- Purity: High-potency Colistin ensures efficacy against resistant enteric pathogens.
- Safety: Controlled purification process reduces the risk of nephrotoxicity in young animals.
- Capacity: Large-scale production for agricultural health programs.
Therapeutic Indications & Usage
Poultry (Chicken/Turkeys):
- Treatment of Colisepticemia and Air Sac Disease caused by E. coli.
- Infectious Coryza and Fowl Cholera (caused by Pasteurella).
Calves, Sheep, Goats, Swine:
- Calf Scours: Severe diarrhea caused by enteric E. coli and Salmonella.
- Respiratory: Pneumonia associated with Pasteurella multocida.
- Urinary: Nephritis and Cystitis caused by Gram-negative bacteria.
Dosage & Administration
General Guidelines (As per Vet Prescription):
- Calves/Swine: 50,000 I.U. to 75,000 I.U. per kg body weight via IM, divided into 2 daily doses.
- Poultry: Often used via injection for high-value breeders or severe outbreaks (approx. 10,000 – 20,000 I.U. per kg).
- Duration: 3 consecutive days (up to 5 days for Salmonella).
Important Regulatory Warning:
- Withdrawal Period: Meat: 7 days. Eggs: Do not use in layers producing eggs for human consumption.
- Restricted Use: Due to its importance in human medicine, some countries restrict Colistin use in food animals. Check local regulations.
Commercial Inquiries
For veterinary bulk inquiries, distributor pricing, or private labeling, please contact our export team.
WhatsApp/Call: +91 7710003340
Email: info@healthyinc.co.in
