Always wear gloves and protective eyewear when handling Terramycin powder to avoid skin and eye irritation. Thoroughly wash your hands after use.
Handling and Storage
- Store Terramycin powder in a cool, dry place, away from children and pets. Keep the container tightly closed. Avoid inhaling the dust. If inhalation occurs, move to fresh air immediately. Do not contaminate food or water supplies.
Follow the label instructions precisely regarding dosage and application. Overuse can lead to antibiotic resistance.
Potential Side Effects
While generally safe when used as directed, some animals may experience temporary side effects. These can include:
Gastrointestinal upset: This might manifest as vomiting or diarrhea. Allergic reactions: Rarely, allergic reactions may occur, characterized by skin rash, itching, or swelling. Contact your veterinarian immediately if you observe these symptoms.
Veterinary Consultation
Consult your veterinarian before using Terramycin powder, especially if your animal has pre-existing health conditions. They can provide tailored advice on appropriate usage and potential risks based on your animal’s specific needs. Report any unusual reactions to your veterinarian.
Disposal
- Dispose of unused Terramycin powder responsibly according to local regulations. Never pour unused medication down the drain or into the trash.
