Ceom - Cefquinome Injection

Ceom 500 mg (Savavet)

Ceom 500 mg is a veterinary injectable antibiotic containing Cefquinome Sulphate, a 4th-generation cephalosporin. It is used for severe bacterial infections in livestock.

Composition

Each vial contains:

• Cefquinome Sulphate – 500 mg

Drug class

• 4th generation Cephalosporin antibiotic

• Broad-spectrum bactericidal drug

Uses / Indications

Ceom 500 mg is used in cattle, buffalo, sheep, goats, horses, and pigs for:

• Mastitis (including E. coli mastitis)

• Respiratory infections (pneumonia, pasteurellosis)

• Septicemia (blood infections)

• Metritis / uterine infections

• Foot rot and lameness infections

• Skin and soft tissue infections

• General systemic bacterial infections

How it works

• Stops bacterial cell wall formation

• Kills both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria

• Effective even in severe or resistant infections

Dosage (general veterinary use)

• Cattle, Buffalo, Horse, Camel: 1 mg/kg body weight once daily

• Goat, Sheep, Pig, Calf: 2 mg/kg body weight once daily

• Duration: usually 3–5 days or as directed by veterinarian

• Route: IM (intramuscular) or IV (intravenous) depending on case

Advantages

• Very strong broad-spectrum antibiotic

• Works in resistant infections

• Good tissue penetration

• Effective in systemic infections like septicemia

Withdrawal period (important)

• Milk: around 3–5 days (depends on vet advice)

• Meat: around 5–10 days or more depending on duration

Pack size

• 500 mg vial (powder for injection, reconstituted before use)