ChlorMax 50

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ChlorMax 50 Indications
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ChlorMax 50

This treatment applies to the following species:

Company: Zoetis

Caution: Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this veterinary feed directive (VFD) drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

Chlortetracycline

Type A Medicated Article

Antibacterial

Active drug ingredient

Chlortetracycline (as hydrochloride)

50 g/lb

Ingredients

Roughage products, silicon dioxide, mineral oil

For use in manufacturing medicated feed only

Indications for use	Chlortetracycline mg / lb body wt / day
Cattle
Beef cattle (over 700 lbs): Control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline. Withdraw 48 hours prior to slaughter.	0.5
Calves, beef and non-lactating dairy cattle: Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida organisms susceptible to chlortetracycline. Treat for not more than 5 days. Withdraw 24 hours prior to slaughter.	10
Swine
Control of porcine proliferative enteropathies (ileitis) caused by Lawsonia intracellularis susceptible to chlortetracycline. Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and Salmonella choleraesuis and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida organisms susceptible to chlortetracycline. (Note: This drug level is equivalent to 400 grams per ton, depending on feed consumption and body weight). Feed for not more than 14 days.	10
Turkeys: Control of complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis, coronaviral enteritis) susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days.	25

Indications for use	mg / head / day
Cattle
Growing cattle (over 400 lbs): For the reduction of the incidence of liver abscesses.	70
Beef cattle: For the control of bacterial pneumonia associated with shipping fever complex caused by Pasteurella spp. susceptible to chlortetracycline. Withdraw 48 hours prior to slaughter.	350
Beef cattle (under 700 lbs): Control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline. Withdraw 48 hours prior to slaughter.	350
Sheep
Breeding sheep: Reducing the incidence of (vibrionic) abortion caused by Campylobacter fetus infection susceptible to chlortetracycline.	80

Indications for use	In complete feed Chlortetracycline g / ton
Chickens
Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days.	100 - 200
Control of chronic respiratory disease (CRD) and air sac infection caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Escherichia coli susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days.	200 - 400
Reduction of mortality due to Escherichia coli infections susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed for 5 days. Withdraw 24 hours prior to slaughter.	500
Turkeys
Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days.	200
Control of hexamitiasis caused by Hexamita meleagridis susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days.	400
Turkey poults not over 4 weeks of age: Reduction of mortality due to paratyphoid caused by Salmonella typhimurium susceptible to chlortetracycline	400
Swine
Reducing the incidence of cervical lymphadenitis (jowl abscesses) caused by Group E Streptococci susceptible to chlortetracycline.	50 - 100
Breeding swine: Control of leptospirosis (reducing the incidence of abortion and shedding of leptospirae) caused by Leptospira pomona susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for not more than 14 days.	400

Mixing Directions

For use in manufacture of complete feeds, mix thoroughly as follows:

Chlortetracycline, g/ton	ChlorMax 50, lb/ton
50 - 100	1 - 2
100 - 200	2 - 4
200 - 400	4 - 8
500	10

For use in manufacture of feed supplements to be fed at a rate of 1 lb per head per day, mix thoroughly as follows:

mg/lb body wt/day	If animal wt = 1000 lbs	ChlorMax 50 lb/ton supplement
0.5	500 mg	20
5.0	5,000 mg	200

ChlorMax 50 Caution

For control and treatment of diseases caused by organisms susceptible to chlortetracycline as indicated. Observe the limitations of use and withdrawal periods as indicated.

Warning

Do not feed to chickens or turkeys producing eggs for human consumption.

A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal.

Storage

Store below 25°C (77°F), excursions permitted to 37°C (99°F).

Keep container tightly closed to prevent contamination or moisture pick-up.

For Use in Dry Feeds Only.

Not for Use in Liquid Medicated Feeds.

Restricted Drug (California) - Use only as directed.

Not for human use.

Approved by FDA under NADA # 046-699

Distributed by: Zoetis Inc., Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Net wt
50 LB (22.68 kg)	Active Ingredient Product of China Further Processed in the U.S.	40028955
		40028938
	Active Ingredient Product of China Further Processed in the U.S.	51066300
		51066200

CPN: 3690449.3

ZOETIS INC.
333 PORTAGE STREET, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49007

Telephone:		269-359-4414
Customer Service:		888-963-8471
Website:		www.zoetis.com

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