How do you administer this medicine?
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Floron indications
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Floron is a wide spectrum antibiotic effective against most gram positive and gram negative bacteria. It is used specially in treatment of respiratory and enteric infections of poultry caused by E.coli and other strains being sensitive to Floron.
Floron dosage
Floron™ should be administered once by subcutaneous injection at a dose rate of 40 mg Floron/kg body weight (6 mL/100 lb). Do not administer more than 15 mL at each site. The injection should be given only in the neck. Injection sites other than the neck have not been evaluated.
| Floron™ Dosage Guide | ||
| ANIMAL WEIGHT (lb) | DOSAGE (mL) | |
| 100 | 6.0 | Recommended Injection Location: |
| 200 | 12.0 | |
| 300 | 18.0 | |
| 400 | 24.0 | |
| 500 | 30.0 | |
| 600 | 36.0 | |
| 700 | 42.0 | |
| 800 | 48.0 | |
| 900 | 54.0 | |
| 1000 | 60.0 | |
Floron interactions
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FLORON should not be used with thiamfenicol,chloramphenicol and aminoglycosids.
Floron side effects
Transient inappetence, diarrhea, decreased water consumption, and injection site swelling have been associated with the use of Floron in cattle. In addition, anaphylaxis and collapse have been reported post-approval with the use of another formulation of Floron in cattle.
Floron contraindications
FLORON should not be given to laying hens the eggs of which, are intended for human consumption.
Active ingredient matches for Floron:
Florfenicol in Poland.
Copper sulphate/Fe hydroxide polymaltose complex/folic acid/manganese sulphate/sorbitol/vit B12/vit C in Singapore.
| Unit description / dosage (Manufacturer) | Price, USD |
| Floron / vanilla 30's | |
| Floron / vanilla 100's | |
| Floron tab / vanilla 100's (Elder Pharma) | |
| Floron tab / vanilla 30's (Elder Pharma) | |
List of Floron substitutes (brand and generic names): | |
| Florocol (United Kingdom) | |
| Floron 100mg/ml (Estonia) | |
| Floron 300 mg/ml voor runderen en varkens (Netherlands) | |
| Floron 300mg/ml (Estonia) | |
| Floron 40 mg per g voor varkens (Netherlands) | |
| Floron 40mg/g dla swin For pigs (Poland) | |
| Florselect (Sweden) | |
| Florselect vet (Iceland) | |
| Florvet (Germany) | |
| Florvetol (Luxembourg, Netherlands, United Kingdom) | |
| Florvio (Ireland, Netherlands, United Kingdom) | |
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| Florvio 2.3% (United States) | |
| Florvio 23 mg/ml voor varkens (Netherlands) | |
| Florvio 23mg/ml dla swin For pigs (Poland) | |
| Floxyme (Belgium) | |
| Floxyme 50mg/ml (Netherlands, Poland) | |
| Galfenicol (Israel) | |
| K-Flor (Poland, United Kingdom) | |
| Kefloril (France, Germany, United Kingdom) | |
| Kefloril 300 mg/ml (France) | |
| Kefloril 300 mg/ml für Rinder und Schweine (Austria) | |
| Kefloril 300 mg/ml voor runderen en varkens (Netherlands) | |
| KIMIAFLOR 10 | |
| Loncor (United States) | |
| Mycoflor (Ireland, Netherlands, United Kingdom) | |
| Mycoflor 200 mg/ml (Netherlands) | |
| Mycoflor 300 mg/ml pour porcs (France) | |
| Mycoflor 300 mg/ml voor runderen en varkens (Netherlands) | |
| Nifencol (Ireland) | |
| Nifencol 100 mg/ml (France) | |
| Nifencol 100 mg/ml voor varkens (Netherlands) | |
| Nifencol 300mg/ml dla bydta i swin For cattle and pigs (Poland) | |
| Norfenicol (Austria, Finland, France, Ireland, Netherlands, United Kingdom) | |
| Norfenicol 300 mg/ml für Rinder und Schweine (Austria, Switzerland) | |
| Norfenicol 300 mg/ml voor runderen en varkens (Netherlands) | |
| Norfenicol 300mg/ml (Israel) | |
| Norfenicol 300mg/ml dla bydta i swin For cattle and pigs (Poland) | |
| Norfenicol Bovins, Porcs (Belgium) | |
| Nuflor (Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, South Africa, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States) | |
| Injectable; Injection; Florfenicol 300 mg / ml | |
| Solution; Oral; Florfenicol 23 mg / ml | |
| Nuflor 300 mg/ml für Rinder und Schafe (Austria) | |
See 107 substitutes for Floron | |
References
- DailyMed. "ASCORBIC ACID; BIOTIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; DEXPANTHENOL; ERGOCALCIFEROL; FOLIC ACID; NIACINAMIDE; PHYTONADIONE; PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE; RIBOFLAVIN 5'-PHOSPHATE SODIUM; THIAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN E: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailyme... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- DailyMed. "COPPER: DailyMed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the United States. DailyMed is the official provider of FDA label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailyme... (accessed September 17, 2018).
- PubChem. "folic acid". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/com... (accessed September 17, 2018).
Reviews
The results of a survey conducted on ndrugs.com for Floron are given in detail below. The results of the survey conducted are based on the impressions and views of the website users and consumers taking Floron. We implore you to kindly base your medical condition or therapeutic choices on the result or test conducted by a physician or licensed medical practitioners.User reports
1 consumer reported useful
Was the Floron drug useful in terms of decreasing the symptom or the disease?According to the reports released by ndrugs.com website users, the below mentioned percentages of users say the drug is useful / not useful to them in decreasing their symptoms/disease. The usefulness of the drug depends on many factors, like severity of the disease, perception of symptom, or disease by the patient, brand name used [matters only to a certain extent], other associated conditions of the patient. If the drug is not effective or useful in your case, you need to meet the doctor to get re-evaluated about your symptoms/disease, and he will prescribe an alternative drug.
| Users | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Not useful | 1 | 100.0% | |
Consumer reported price estimates
No survey data has been collected yet1 consumer reported time for results
To what extent do I have to use Floron before I begin to see changes in my health conditions?As part of the reports released by ndrugs.com website users, it takes > 3 month and a few days before you notice an improvement in your health conditions.
Please note, it doesn't mean you will start to notice such health improvement in the same time frame as other users. There are many factors to consider, and we implore you to visit your doctor to know how long before you can see improvements in your health while taking Floron. To get the time effectiveness of using Floron drug by other patients, please click here.
| Users | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| > 3 month | 1 | 100.0% | |
1 consumer reported age
| Users | % | ||
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| 6-15 | 1 | 100.0% | |
Consumer reviews
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Information checked by Dr. Sachin Kumar, MD Pharmacology
