Loncor 300 (Florfenicol) Injectable Solution for Cattle | Vet Pharma Med
Introduction to Loncor 300
At Vet Pharma Med, we provide advanced veterinary pharmaceuticals that protect herd health and maximize productivity. Loncor 300 (Florfenicol) Injectable Solution for Cattle is a broad‑spectrum antimicrobial therapy designed to combat bacterial infections in beef and non‑lactating dairy cattle. With its proven efficacy against respiratory pathogens, Loncor 300 is a trusted solution for veterinarians and producers managing herd health challenges.
What is Loncor 300?
Loncor 300 is a florfenicol‑based injectable antimicrobial formulated to treat respiratory and systemic bacterial infections in cattle. It is particularly effective against pathogens responsible for bovine respiratory disease (BRD).
- Active ingredient: Florfenicol
- Mode of action: Inhibits bacterial protein synthesis, preventing growth and replication
- Formulation: Injectable solution for subcutaneous or intramuscular administration
Indications for Use
Beef Cattle
Loncor 300 is indicated for the treatment of:
- Bovine respiratory disease caused by Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, and Histophilus somni
- Systemic bacterial infections
Non‑Lactating Dairy Cattle
Effective against:
- Respiratory pathogens
- Septicemia
Key Benefits of Loncor 300
- Broad‑spectrum coverage against major respiratory pathogens
- Rapid therapeutic action for acute infections
- Flexible administration routes (IM or SC)
- Reduced treatment frequency compared to traditional antibiotics
- Improved herd health outcomes with consistent efficacy
Administration and Dosage
Loncor 300 is administered via intramuscular or subcutaneous injection. Dosage depends on cattle weight and severity of infection.
- Dosage guidelines
- Injection techniques
- Safety precautions
⚠️ Always follow veterinary guidance and observe withdrawal times before slaughter.
Safety and Precautions
- Not for use in lactating dairy cattle producing milk for human consumption
- Observe withdrawal periods to ensure food safety
- Avoid use in animals with known hypersensitivity to florfenicol
- Use under veterinary supervision to prevent antimicrobial resistance
Loncor 300 vs. Other Antimicrobials
| Loncor 300 | Traditional Antibiotics |
|---|---|
| Amphenicol class | Penicillin, tetracycline, macrolides |
| Rapid bactericidal action | Slower onset |
| Broad spectrum | Narrower coverage |
| Lower treatment frequency | Multiple doses required |
Impact on Herd Productivity
Beef Cattle
- Faster recovery from respiratory disease
- Improved feed efficiency and weight gain
Non‑Lactating Dairy Cattle
- Reduced downtime before re‑entering production cycles
- Enhanced reproductive performance
Vet Pharma Med Commitment
At Vet Pharma Med, we are committed to delivering safe, effective, and innovative veterinary pharmaceuticals. Loncor 300 reflects our dedication to supporting producers with reliable solutions that enhance herd health, food safety, and profitability.
