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Antibiotics Used in Pet Rabbits
Antibiotics Used in Pet Rabbits
Antibiotics Used in Pet Rabbits
Antibiotic
Injectable
Use?
Oral Use?
Other Use?
Amikacin
Yes, with
caution:
nephrotoxic
No oral form
available
Low
Amoxicillin
Not
Not
Not
Ampicillin
Not
Not
Not
Azithromycin
No injectible
form available
Yes
Not
Low
Cephalosporins
(Ceftazidime, Cefazolin,
Ceftiofur, Cefriaxone,
Cephalexin,
Cephaloridine,
Cephalothin)
Yes
Not
Not
CEFTIOFUR
Not
Not
Chloramphenicol
Yes
Yes
Low
Ciprofloxacin
Yes
Yes
Yes
ophthalmic drops
Low
Clindamycin
Not
Not
Not
Difloxacin
Not
Yes
Not
Low
Doxycycline
Yes
Yes
Not
Low
Enrofloxacin
Yes
Yes
Low
Fusidic Acid
Not
Not
Gentamicin
With extreme
caution:
nephrotoxic
With extreme
caution:
nephrotoxic
Low
Lincomycin
Not
Not
Not
High
Marbofloxacin
Not
Yes
Not
Low
Metronidazole
Not
Yes
Yes
Low
Oxytetracycline
Yes
Not
Not
Low
Oral use not recommended, calcium in GI tract
inactivates drug
Penicillin (procaine)
Yes
Not
Not
Yes
Not
Not
Streptomycin
Well,
nephrotoxic
Not
Not
High
Sulfadimethoxine
Not
Yes
Not
Low
Tetracycline
Yes
Not
Not
Low
Oral use not recommended, calcium in GI tract
inactivates drug
Tilmicosin
Not
Not
Not
Trimethoprim /
sulphadiazine
Yes
Yes
Not
Low
Trimethoprim /
sulfamethoxazole
Yes
Yes
Not
Low
Tobramycin
Well,
nephrotoxic
Not
Tylosin
Yes
Not
Low
Unknown