Rifampin 150 mg/ml suspension by NexGen is a broad-spectrum antibiotic often administered in the treatment of staphylococcal infections, Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis, Rhodococcus equi, Streptococcus equi, S. equisimilis, and S. zooepidemicus isolates. It is often used to treat foals and horses when a systemic antibacterial is needed to treat staphylococcal infections and eradicate pathogens located in difficult to reach target areas, such as abscesses.
FOR RX ONLY: A valid prescription from a licensed veterinarian is required for dispensing this medication.
Rhodococcus equi is a Gram-positive facultative intracellular pathogen that is a common cause of bronchopneumonia in foals between three weeks and five months of age. R. equi can also cause various...
Clarithromycin 150 MG/ML / Rifampin 100 MG/ML Oral Suspension
There are myriad bacterial diseases to which horses are susceptible. While most microorganisms do not have much impact on horses, some...
Bronchopneumonia in foals is a common concern in many equine facilities. In most cases, this condition is caused by Rhodococcus equi, a Gram-positive facultative intracellular pathogen. R. equi can...
Rifampin 150 mg/ml suspension by NexGen is a broad-spectrum antibiotic often administered in the treatment of staphylococcal infections, Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis, Rhodococcus equi,...
There are nearly innumerable bacteria that exist in the average horse’s environment. While some are harmless and others are beneficial, some species (pathogens) can cause disease if given a chance...