Synulox Product Information

Synulox Questions

What conditions does Synulox treat?

It is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections which are sensitive to the antibiotics it contains. It is used to treat a wide range of bacterial infections involved in skin disease, soft tissue infections, dental infections, urinary tract infections, respiratory disease and enteritis.

How does Synulox work?

It is a broad-spectrum antibiotic which treats a wide variety of bacteria by killing the bacteria.

How should I administer Synulox to my pet?

Give it orally, by mouth. Synulox Palatable Tablets are often accepted from the hand, even by sick dogs and cats. Alternatively, the tablets may be crumbled and added to a little food.

Synulox Palatable Drops are available as an alternative presentation for treating small individuals. You need to add 15 ml of water to the powder in the bottle if your vet has not done this. Read the instructions on the label your vet has written.

What is the correct dosage of Synulox for my animal's weight and species?

The correct dose for your animal is as prescribed by your vet. Your vet will follow the data sheet for the medication prescribed and for some medications will adjust this taking into consideration your animal's medical history.

How long should I continue with Synulox for?

You should continue for the length of time your vet prescribed the medication for. Please read the label your vet has attached to the medication. If you suspect that your pet may be having an adverse reaction to a medication, please contact your vet for advice on continuing the medication.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Synulox?

If you miss a dose of medication, please contact your vet for advice on when to give the next dose.

Where can I buy Synulox?

You can purchase Synulox cheaper than from your Vet Practice from www.vets4u.uk. To contact vets4u.uk, call us on +44 116 218 4244 between 09:30am and 4:30pm Monday to Friday, chat to us directly or email us at mail@vets4u.uk

Does Synulox need a prescription?

Yes, as it is classified as a POM-V.

How can I buy Synulox from Vets4u?

You can buy Synulox via our website via a valid prescription by adding to the basket on our website www.vets4u.uk.

NOAH Compendium Datasheet Link to Synulox

Synulox Palatable Drops, Powder for Oral Suspension

Synulox Palatable Tablets 50mg, 250mg

Synulox Palatable Tablets 500mg

How long does Synulox take to work?

It should work by the end of the prescribed course, or sooner.

What is Synulox for dogs?

A prescription antibiotic medication licensed for cats and dogs containing the antibiotics amoxycillin trihydrate and clavulanic acid.

What is Synulox used for in dogs and cats?

To treat a wide range of bacterial infections involved in skin disease, soft tissue infections, dental infections, urinary tract infections, respiratory disease and enteritis.

Is Synulox an antibiotic?

Yes.

Is Noroclav the same as Synulox?

They contain the same drugs, yes.

Can humans take Synulox?

No, it is licensed for cats and dogs.

Does Synulox cause drowsiness?

Lethargy is not a reported adverse effect in the data sheet.

Is Synuclav the same as Synulox?

They contain the same drugs, yes.

How to give Synulox palatable drops?

Add 15 ml water to the powder in the bottle. Use the pipette to dose accurately according to your vet’s prescribed dose and give orally (by mouth).

Is Nisamox the same as Synulox?

Yes, they contain the same drugs.

What is Synulox used for in cattle?

The intramammary suspension is used to treat mastitis.

Does Synulox cause drowsiness in cats?

This isn’t a reported side effect in the data sheet of the product.

Are Clavaseptin and Synulox the same?

Yes, they contain the same drugs.

Are Synulox tablets prescribed for diarrhoea in dogs?

They can be used to treat certain bacterial causes of enteritis, yes, if your vet prescribes it for a specific organism. Many cases of diarrhoea do not require antibiotics.

Can Baytril tablets be given with Synulox?

Yes, if your vet prescribes them together.

Can you crush Synulox tablets?

Yes.

Should you give Synulox with or without food?

You don’t need to give with food but you can do if you need to crush the tablets into food so your pet will take them.

Compiled by our RCVS Registered Veterinary Surgeon