Valnemulin Explained

Valnemulin (trade name Econor or Biotilina) is a pleuromutilin antibiotic used to treat swine dysentery, ileitis, colitis and pneumonia. It is also used for the prevention of intestinal infections of swine.^[1] Valnemulin has been observed to induce a rapid reduction of clinical symptoms of Mycoplasma bovis infection, and eliminate M. bovis from the lungs of calves.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. http://www.emea.europa.eu/vetdocs/PDFs/EPAR/econor/003199en6.pdf Econor: Product Profile
2. Stipkovits L, Ripley PH, Tenk M, Glávits R, Molnár T, Fodor L . The efficacy of valnemulin (Econor) in the control of disease caused by experimental infection of calves with Mycoplasma bovis . Research in Veterinary Science . 78 . 3 . 207–15 . June 2005 . 15766939 . 10.1016/j.rvsc.2004.09.005 .
3. Web site: .:: CIMAVet ::. Detalle del medicamento.