Sheep: Treatment of the early stages of infectious pododermatitis (foot rot) associated with virulent Dichelobacter nodosus requiring systemic treatment.[3]
Society and culture
Legal status
Tulathromycin (brand name Draxxin) was approved for medical use in the European Union in November 2003.[3]
Tulathromycin (brand names Tulissin and Tulaven) was approved for medical use in the European Union in April 2020.[8][9]
In 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.[10][11] The applicant for Increxxa is Elanco GmbH.[10] The applicant for Tulinovet is VMD N.V.[11] Increxxa was approved for veterinary use in the European Union in September 2020.[5]
Brand names
It is marketed by Pfizer Inc. under the brand name Draxxin.[2]
It is marketed by Bimeda Inc. under the brand name Macrosyn, and by Merck & Co. under the brand name Arovyn.[12]
It is also sold under the brand name Increxxa.[2][5]
^ abcdef"Draxxin EPAR". European Medicines Agency (EMA). 17 September 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2020. Text was copied from this source which is copyright European Medicines Agency. Reproduction is authorized provided the source is acknowledged.
^"Tulinovet EPAR". European Medicines Agency. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
^ abc"Increxxa EPAR". European Medicines Agency. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
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^Villarino N, Brown SA, Martín-Jiménez T (November 2013). "The role of the macrolide tulathromycin in veterinary medicine". Veterinary Journal. 198 (2). London, England: 352–7. doi:10.1016/j.tvjl.2013.07.032. PMID24268476.
^ ab"Increxxa: Pending EC decision". European Medicines Agency. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020.[permanent dead link] Text was copied from this source which is copyright European Medicines Agency. Reproduction is authorized provided the source is acknowledged.
^ ab"Tulinovet: Pending EC decision". European Medicines Agency. 17 July 2020. Retrieved 17 July 2020. Text was copied from this source which is copyright European Medicines Agency. Reproduction is authorized provided the source is acknowledged.