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US 6,608,033 B1Granted
Treatment or prevention of coccidiosis
AssigneePfizer Inc.
InventorsPeter C. Canning, Renee L. Hassfurther, Nigel A. Evans
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Abstract
Coccidiosis in a bovine animal is prevented by administration of an effective amount of a macrolide antibiotic.
Claims6
A method of treating coccidiosis in a bovine animal by administering, when clinical signs of coccidiosis infection exist, to an animal an effective amount of an azalide macrolide antibiotic of the following formula:
- wherein R is n-butylamino, 2-methoxyethylamino, piperidino, morpholino, t-butylamino, benzylamino, cyclopentylamino, propylamino, anilino, 2-methoxypropylamino, azido, hexylamino, 3-ethoxypropylamino, diethylamino, N-methylbutylamino, N-methylpropylamino, ethylamino, cyclopropylamino, ethymethylamino, 2,2,2-trifluoroethylamino, pyrrolidino, 2-hydroxy-ethylmethylamino, 1,2,3-triazol-1-yl, 2-propynylamino, 2-methylimidazol-1-yl, diallylamino, or 1,2,4-triazol-1-yl.
A method of treating coccidiosis in a bovine animal by administering, when clinical signs of coccidiosis infection exist, to an animal an effective amount of an azalide macrolide antibiotic of the following formula:
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