Tulathromycin

Tulathromycin is a macrolide antibiotic used to treat bovine respiratory disease (BRD) in cattle and swine respiratory disease in pigs. It is marketed by Pfizer Inc. under the brand name Draxxin.

Tulathromycin
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ECHA InfoCard100.166.454
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FormulaC41H79N3O12
Molar mass806.092 g·mol−1
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It is supplied as a solution for injection containing 100 mg of the drug. [1]

On 16 July 2020, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Veterinary Use (CVMP) adopted positive opinions, recommending the granting of marketing authorizations for the veterinary medicinal products Increxxa and Tulinovet solutions for injection for cattle, pigs and sheep.[2][3] The applicant for Increxxa is Elanco GmbH.[2] The applicant for Tulinovet is VMD N.V.[3]

References

  1. Draxxin Archived 2006-10-24 at the Wayback Machine at draxxin.com
  2. "Increxxa: Pending EC decision". European Medicines Agency. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020. Text was copied from this source which is © European Medicines Agency. Reproduction is authorized provided the source is acknowledged.
  3. "Tulinovet: Pending EC decision". European Medicines Agency. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020. Text was copied from this source which is © European Medicines Agency. Reproduction is authorized provided the source is acknowledged.
  • Pfizer monograph for Draxxin (tulathromycin)


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