How long does Convenia injection last?
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Likewise, how long does Convenia injection take to work?
An injection of CONVENIA, delivered by your veterinarian, provides your pet with: Fast treatment: Reaches peak antibiotic blood levels within 6.2 hours and works around the clock for up to 14 days to eliminate common bacterial skin infections and their signs.
Additionally, what bacteria does convenia treat? CONVENIA is indicated for the treatment of skin infections (secondary superficial pyoderma, abscesses, and wounds) in dogs caused by susceptible strains of Staphylococcus intermedius and Streptococcus canis (Group G).
Regarding this, how long does antibiotic injection last?
It also depends on the type of infection you're treating. Most antibiotics should be taken for 7 to 14 days. In some cases, shorter treatments work just as well. Your doctor will decide the best length of treatment and correct antibiotic type for you.
How much does a Convenia injection cost?
While the cost of a two week supply of an oral cephalosporin and a single injection of Convenia is similar for cats and small dogs, a Convenia injection for a big dog can easily run over $100 dollars.