INDICATORS OF ACUTE TOXICITY OF VETERINARY MEDICATION "QuINOsTIm" AND ITS PREVENTIVE EFFECTIVENESS AT GASTROENTERITIS IN WEANED PIGLETS
The indicators of acute toxicity, healing and therapeutic efficacy of the veterinary medication «Quinostim» for gastroenteritis in weaned pigs were determined. The LD<sub>50</sub> for the veterinary medication «Quinostim» was established, which, when administered orally to white laboratory mice, does not have a visible toxic effect, the LD<sub>50</sub> of the medication for white laboratory mice is more than 12500,0 mg/kg. Veterinary medication «Quinostim» is an effective therapeutic and prophylactic means for gastroenteritis in weaned piglets. Its use allows to increase the effectiveness of preventive measures for gastroenteritis in piglets at weaning by 16% and average daily gain by 8,7%. Therapeutic efficacywas 88%.