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Albiotic 330 mg / 100 mg Intramammary Solution

Active ingredients: Lincomycin, Neomycin

Form

Intramammary

Species

Cattle

Manufacturer

Huvepharma NV

VMD MA No.

30282/4035

What it's used for

For the treatment of mastitis in lactating cattle. The product is effective against Staphylococcus species (both penicillinase and non-penicillinase produc...

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Clinical information

Albiotic 330 mg / 100 mg Intramammary Solution — SPC Details

Source: VMD Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC). Last updated 26 Mar 2026.

For the treatment of mastitis in lactating cattle. The product is effective
against Staphylococcus species (both penicillinase and non-penicillinase
producers) including Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus species
including Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcus dysgalactiae and
Streptococcus uberis, and coliform bacteria including Escherichia coli.

Dosage: infuse one syringe (10 ml. product) into each affected quarter.
Repeat this treatment immediately after each of the next two 12 hourly
milkings, to give a total of three infusions per infected quarter.
Administration: by intramammary infusion only, taking aseptic precautions.
The syringe must only be used once.
Where necessary, wash teats or whole udder thoroughly with warm water
containing a suitable dairy disinfectant and dry them thoroughly. Milk out
the udder completely. Disinfect teat end with a pad of alcohol or other
suitable disinfectant. Use a separate pad for each teat.
Directions for insertion are as follows:
a. Full insertion: remove the white end cap by pulling straight up. Gently
insert full cannula into the teat canal; carefully infuse the product.
b. Partial insertion: remove the white end cap by pulling straight up. Gently
insert cannula 1/8” into the teat canal; carefully infuse the product.

Revised: August 2019
AN: 01677/2018
Push plunger to dispense entire contents and massage the quarter to
distribute the product into the milk cistern. Following infusion, it is
advisable to dip all teats in an approved teat dip.

None

None known

None

Revised: August 2019
AN: 01677/2018

i. Special precautions for use in animals
None
ii. Special precautions to be taken by the person administering the
veterinary medicinal product to animals
Avoid contact with the solution. Wash hands and any exposed skin
immediately after use.

interaction
This product should not be used concomitantly with macrolides e.g.
erythromycin, because lincomycin and the macrolides antagonise each
other at the site of action, the 50S ribosomal sub-unit.

Do not store above 30°C. Protect from freezing. Protect from light.

Revised: August 2019
AN: 01677/2018

Milk: 84 hours
Meat: 3 days
5.

This information is sourced from the official Summary of Product Characteristics (SPC) published by the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD). It is provided for informational purposes only and does not replace professional veterinary advice. Always consult your vet before administering any medication.