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Farming in Africa

Farming in Africa (FIA) is a company that is on a passionate mission to revolutionize Agriculture, especially the Livestock Industry in Africa, through innovative technologies, solutions, and practical training for farmers As a company that owns and manages its own livestock farms, we seek to transform livestock farming in Africa from small scale to large and commercial scale industries by providing innovative and sustainable solutions that cover every area of livestock farming. We engage with over 500 unique farmers all over Africa on a daily basis through our robust online community, created to offer detailed assistance to farmers. In our quest to revolutionize livestock farming in Africa as a company, we focus on the following:

Mobile :+233 545793848

Email : contact@farminginafrica.com

Location : Greater Accra Region, Ghana

Offer Description

Maxitet 13.5% is a long- and short-acting injectable antibiotic containing Oxytetracycline hydrochloride (135 mg/mL). It is designed to treat bacterial infections in livestock and horses, including heartwater, anaplasmosis, pneumonia, navel-ill, joint-ill, footrot, and strangles.
This versatile antibiotic supports cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, and horses, offering flexible administration routes and effective infection control, helping maintain animal health, welfare, and productivity across mixed livestock operations.

Product Details

Feature	Details
Product Name	Maxitet 13.5% – Injectable Oxytetracycline Antibiotic
Category	Medication, Vaccine & Chemicals
Active Ingredient	Oxytetracycline hydrochloride 135 mg/mL
Formulation	Injectable solution
Target Animals	Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Pigs, Horses
Indications	Heartwater, Anaplasmosis, Pneumonia, Navel-ill, Joint-ill, Footrot, Strangles
Dosage	Cattle: 8 mL/100 kg; Sheep/Goats: 4 mL/50 kg; Pigs: 2 mL/30 kg; Horses: 8 mL/100 kg
Route of Administration	Intramuscular, Subcutaneous, or Slow Intravenous
Administration Schedule	Once daily for 3 days
Storage	Cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight
Withdrawal Period	Meat: 28 days; Milk: 7 days
Tags	Animal Health, Bacterial Pathogens, Livestock Medication, Maxitet, Subcutaneous

Key Features

✔ Broad-Spectrum Activity: Effective against multiple bacterial infections
✔ Long- & Short-Acting: Reduces frequency of administration for convenience
✔ Multi-Species Use: Suitable for cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, and horses
✔ Flexible Administration: Can be given intramuscularly, subcutaneously, or intravenously
✔ Reliable & Veterinary-Approved: Ensures safe and effective treatment for common livestock infections

Benefits

✔ Treats serious bacterial infections across multiple livestock species
✔ Supports recovery, animal health, and productivity
✔ Reduces handling stress with fewer injections
✔ Convenient for mixed livestock operations
✔ Promotes overall farm efficiency and welfare

Precautions

• Do not administer to animals with hypersensitivity to Oxytetracycline
• Consult a veterinarian before use in pregnant or lactating animals
• Use sterile equipment and maintain proper hygiene during injection
• Store away from heat and sunlight
• Observe withdrawal periods for meat (28 days) and milk (7 days)