VETERINARY COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING MASTITIS

摘要

The present invention relates to a veterinary composition for the prophylaxi s and treatment of mastitis in mammals. More particularly, the present inventi on relates to the treatment of mastitis in cows. The formulations of the presen t invention comprise two parts which are generally administered to the animal as two separate formulations. The first part is a seal formulation comprising a gel base and a non~toxic heavy metal salt in the base. The second part of th e formulation is the oil based product which may for instance comprise an antibiotic in an oil-based formulation. The oil-based formulation may howeve r contain any pharmaceutically active agent for the treatment or prophylaxis o f disease in cattle.