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Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews

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animal only tagAnimal use only
SALT COMPOSITION
Enrofloxacin (50mg)
Storage
Store below 30°C

Your pet's medicine at a glance

Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews is a medicine used in dogs and cats for the treatment of bacterial infections. It is effective against infections of the alimentary, respiratory, and urinary tracts, as well as skin infections, wound infections, and ear infections. It works by killing and clearing the bacterial infection.

Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews should be given exactly as prescribed by your veterinarian. It can be given with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity and type of infection. Do not stop the treatment early, even if your pet seems better, as incomplete treatment can lead to recurrence or antibiotic resistance. Provide plenty of fresh water and maintain proper hygiene to support recovery.


Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews is generally well tolerated, but mild digestive upsets such as vomiting, diarrhea, or loss of appetite may occur. In young animals, this medicine may affect developing joints if given during rapid growth. If your pet shows unusual symptoms like persistent vomiting, lameness, or eye discomfort, contact your veterinarian immediately.


Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews should not be used in animals allergic to fluoroquinolones or in young dogs less than one year old (or under 18 months in large breeds), as it may affect joint cartilage development. It is also not recommended for kittens younger than eight weeks. Do not exceed the prescribed dose, especially in cats, as overdosing may cause eye (retinal) damage. Use during pregnancy and lactation should be based on veterinary assessment.


Uses of Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews in pets

Benefits of Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews for your pet

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews helps treat and control a wide range of bacterial infections in dogs and cats, including those affecting the skin, respiratory tract, urinary tract, digestive system, and ears. It kills the harmful bacteria and helps relieve symptoms such as fever, swelling, pus formation, and pain associated with the infection. When used as prescribed, it promotes faster wound and infection healing, restores appetite and energy, and prevents complications caused by untreated bacterial diseases.

Side effects of Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews in pets

Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by pets. In case the side effects do occur, they're likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your pet's veterinarian if these side effects persist or bother your pet. The most common side effects include-

Common side effects of Ataxin

  • Limited data available

How can I give Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews to my pet?

This medicine should be given as directed by your veterinarian. It can be given with or without food, but giving it with a small meal may help reduce stomach upset.


How Ataxin Tablet works

Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews contains enrofloxacin, an antibiotic that kills bacteria by blocking bacterial enzymes. These enzymes are essential for the bacteria to replicate and repair their DNA. When these enzymes are inhibited, it prevents bacterial cells from multiplying and repairing themselves, leading to their death. This action helps eliminate the infection and promotes faster recovery in dogs and cats suffering from bacterial infections.

Safety advice

Pregnancy
The safety of Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews in pregnant animals has not been established. It should be used only when the expected benefits outweigh potential risks to the mother and offspring. Consult your veterinarian.
Breast feeding
Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews may pass into milk and could affect nursing young. Therefore, use in lactating animals should be based on veterinary advice. If necessary, the veterinarian may recommend temporary discontinuation of nursing during treatment.
Kidney
There is limited data available on the use of Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews in animals with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is limited data available on the use of Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews in animals with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if I forget to give Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews to my pet?

If you forget to give a dose of Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews, administer it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with the regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.

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Quick tips

  • Give Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews exactly as prescribed by your veterinarian. Do not skip doses or stop treatment early, even if your pet seems better.
  • Consider offering the medicine with food if your pet has a sensitive stomach. This will help reduce nausea or vomiting.
  • Make sure your pet drinks plenty of fresh water throughout the treatment to support recovery and kidney function.
  • Avoid giving Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews with dairy products or calcium, iron, or antacid supplements, as they can reduce the medicine’s absorption.
  • Do not give Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews to very young puppies or kittens unless specifically advised by a veterinarian, as it can affect joint development.
  • Clean your pet’s bedding, dishes, and living area regularly to help prevent reinfection while the medicine is working.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Quinoline carboxylic acids
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Bacterial DNA Replication Inhibitors- Quinolones/ Fluroquinolones

FAQs

What is Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews used for?

Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews is an antibiotic used in dogs and cats to treat bacterial infections affecting the skin, urinary tract, respiratory system, digestive system, and ears. It helps control infection, reduce inflammation, and promote healing.

Can Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews be used for all pets?

Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews is safe for most adult dogs and cats, but should not be used in puppies under one year of age (or under 18 months in large breeds) or kittens under eight weeks old, as it can affect joint development.

Can I stop giving Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews once my pet looks better?

No. Stopping treatment too early may cause the infection to return or lead to antibiotic resistance. Always complete the full course as advised by your veterinarian.

Can Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews be given with other medicines?

Avoid giving Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews with certain antibiotics like tetracyclines, macrolides, or chloramphenicol, as these can reduce its effectiveness. Inform your veterinarian about any other medications or supplements your pet is taking.

Is Ataxin 50 Pet Easy Chews safe for pregnant or nursing animals?

Use in pregnant or lactating pets should be based on veterinary advice. This medicine can pass into milk, so your veterinarian will decide if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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References

  1. Enrofloxacin [Prescribing Information]. Surendranagar, Gujarat: Sava Healthcare Limited; 2013. [Accessed 07 Nov. 2025] (online) Available from: External Link

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Name: Sava Healthcare Limited
Address: Sava House, Off New Airport Road, Viman Nagar, Pune 411014
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: January, 2028

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