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US brand names:Nuzyra
Omadacycline is dosed at 1–3 mg/kg PO q24h in cats, per Plumb's Veterinary Drug Handbook, 9th Ed. Verify against current literature before clinical use.
Binds 30S ribosomal subunit. Designed to overcome efflux and ribosomal protection mechanisms of tetracycline resistance.
GI upset. Tooth discoloration in young animals. Photosensitivity. No veterinary data.
Species references:All Cat (Domestic) drugsAll Dog (Domestic) drugs
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