Enrofloxacin Flavoured Tablets

Baytril contains the active ingredient Enrofloxacin, a potent synthetic broad-spectrum antibiotic belonging to the fluoroquinolone class. It is specifically designed to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections in dogs and cats by inhibiting the enzymes necessary for bacterial DNA replication. These flavoured tablets are formulated to improve palatability and ease of administration. Enrofloxacin is highly effective against many Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, making it a common choice for treating complex infections of the skin, urinary tract, and respiratory system.

Key Information

• Active Ingredient: Enrofloxacin.

• Approved Species: Dog and Cat.

• Uses: Management of bacterial infections of the skin, respiratory tract, and urinary tract associated with susceptible organisms.

• Form: Flavoured tablets (often scored for accurate dosing).

• Route of Administration: Oral.

Prescription Required

Enrofloxacin is a prescription-only medication. A valid prescription from a licensed veterinarian is required for purchase. Professional oversight is critical to ensure the bacteria causing the infection are susceptible to this antibiotic and to prevent the development of antibiotic resistance. In cats, adherence to the specific prescribed dosage is essential to avoid potential side effects related to ocular health.