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1. What is the microflora? Where is it located in the digestive system? What is its composition? What is the role of the microflora in feed digestion?

2. What are the factors that upset the microflora and induce changes in the gut flora?

3. What is the basic concept of probiotics and how do they work?

4. What are the minimum administration requirements for a probiotic?

5. What makes a good probiotic?

6. What exactly is Protexin?

7. When is the right time to use Protexin?

8. Are there any risks or disadvantages of using Protexin? Can you give too much?

9. Can Protexin be used to prevent disease?

10. Why do probiotic trials sometimes show variable results?

11. Is Protexin compatible with in-feed antibiotics, growth promoters or coccidiostats?

12. Is Protexin compatible with chlorine, water sanitisers and any other in-feed components?

13. Does Protexin require any special storage methods?

Is Protexin compatible with in-feed antibiotics, growth promoters or coccidiostats?

Protexin is compatible with the majority of medications tested:

Protexin is not compatible with some medications tested: penicillins and tylosin. Using Protexin with non-compatible antibiotics is not harmful but the efficacy of Protexin will be compromised.


List of Products Compatible with Protexin

 

 

Amprolium

Apramycin

Avilamycin (e)

Avoparcin

Baytril (Enrofloxacin)

Benzoquate

BMD

Ciprofloxacine

Clopidal + Methyl Benzoquate

Colistin Sulphate

Cosumix Plus (Sulphachlorpyridazin-Na)

Danofloxacine

Diaveridine

Dimetridazole (Emtryl)

Enrofloxacin

Erythromycin

Etobate

Excenel

Flavomycin (e)

Flavophospholipol

Fluoroquinolones (e.g. Ciprofloxacin, Enrofloxacin)

Halquinol (5-7-Di-Hydroxy-Chloro-Quinoline)

Lasalocid

Monensin

Narasin

Neomycin (e)

Nicarbazin (e)

3-Nitro-4-hydroxy-phenyl arsonic acid

Norfloxacin (Bel-Flox)

Oleandomycin

Roxarsone

Salinomycin

Streptomycin

Sulphadiazine + Trimethoprim

Sulphadimethoxine

Sulphadimidine

Sulphaquinoxaline

Tiamulin Fumarate (Dynamutilin)

Trimediazine

Vancomycin

Virginiamycin (e)

Zinc Bacitracin (e)

Zoalene

 

 

 

This list supersedes any previously reported lists of compatibilities
Inhibition studies were undertaken in vitro where Protexin (2x10^8 CFU/g) was included in water at 1 gram / Litre.


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