Introduction
Composition
Indications
Dosage & Administration
Contraindications
Drug Interactions
Withdrawal Period
Precautions
Storage Conditions
Introduction (Product Introduction)
Diarastop Powder is an anti-diarrheal product containing neomycin sulfate, pectin, and kaolin, used for the control and treatment of diarrhea in foals and livestock. With the antibacterial effect of neomycin and the absorbent and protective properties of pectin and kaolin, this product helps reduce gastrointestinal inflammation, absorb toxins and excess fluids, and improve stool consistency. Use of Diarastop plays an important role in preventing dehydration, weakness, and growth retardation, supporting overall animal health.
Composition
Each gram of Diarastop® powder contains:
- Neomycin sulfate: 10 mg
- Pectin: 20 mg
- Kaolin: up to 1 g
Indications
Used for the treatment of diarrhea in calves or foals caused by physiological weakness.
Dosage & Administration
Mix 100 g of the product in 1 liter of water to prepare a suspension, then administer as follows:
- Lambs: 250 ml of the solution, twice daily for 3 consecutive days
- Calves and foals: 250–500 ml of the solution, twice daily for 3 consecutive days
Note: Since the solution is a suspension, it should be well mixed before administration. During treatment, ensure adequate water intake and consider supplementing electrolytes using Electrobalance powder.
Contraindications
- Do not use in cases of hypersensitivity to aminoglycosides
- Avoid use in intestinal obstruction
- Do not administer simultaneously with vitamin B12
Withdrawal Period
Stop administration 20 days before slaughter.
Precautions
- The effect of neomycin may be enhanced by beta-lactam antibiotics (penicillins and cephalosporins); use with caution in such cases.
- Use with caution in animals with renal insufficiency.
Storage Conditions
- Store away from heat and direct sunlight.
- Keep at a temperature of 10–25°C.