Mecadox 10
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- Mecadox 10 Indications
- Warnings and cautions for Mecadox 10
- Direction and dosage information for Mecadox 10
Mecadox 10
This treatment applies to the following species:(carbadox)
Type A Medicated Article
Active Drug Ingredient
| Carbadox | 2.2% (10 g/lb) |
Mecadox 10 Indications For Use
Control of swine dysentery (vibrionic dysentery, bloody scours or hemorrhagic dysentery); control of bacterial swine enteritis (salmonellosis or necrotic enteritis caused by Salmonella choleraesuis); increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency in swine.Warning
For use in the manufacture of complete swine feeds and/or swine protein supplement feeds only.Mecadox 10 Caution
Certain components of animal feeds, including medicated premixes, possess properties that may be a potential health hazard or a source of personal discomfort to certain individuals who are exposed to them. Human exposure should, therefore, be minimized by observing the general industry standards for occupational health and safety.Precautions such as the following should be considered: dust masks or respirators and protective clothing should be worn; dust-arresting equipment and adequate ventilation should be utilized; personal hygiene should be observed; wash before eating or leaving a work site; be alert for signs of allergic reactions-seek prompt medical treatment if such reactions are suspected.
Complete Swine Feed
Mixing And Use Directions
Mecadox 10 Indications For Use | Amount Of Drug | Lb Of Mecadox® 10 Per Ton Of Complete Feed |
| Increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency. | 0.0011-0.00275% | 1.0-2.5 lb |
| Control of swine dysentery (vibrionic dysentery, bloody scours or hemorrhagic dysentery); control of bacterial swine enteritis (salmonellosis or necrotic enteritis caused by Salmonella choleraesuis); increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency. | 0.0055% | 5.0 lb |
Protein Supplement
Mixing And Use Directions
Amount Of Supplement Per Ton Of Complete Feed (lb) | Lb Of Mecadox® 10 Per Ton Of Protein Supplement | ||
Desired Level Of Mecadox® in Complete Feed | |||
0.0055% | 0.00275% | 0.0011% | |
| 1000 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| 667 | 15 | 7 | 3 |
| 500 | 20 | 10 | 4 |
| 250 | 40 | 20 | 8 |
| 100 | 100 | 50 | 20 |
| 75 | 133 | 67 | 27 |
| 50 | 200 | 100 | 40 |
| 40 | 250 | 125 | 50 |
| 20 | 500 | 250 | 100 |
![]() | WarningDo not feed to swine within 42 days before slaughter. | ![]() |
Mecadox 10 Caution
Not for use in pregnant swine or swine intended for breeding purposes. Do not mix in feeds containing bentonite.Store At Or Below 25°c (77°f), Excursions Permitted Up To 40°c (104°f)
Not For Human Use
Restricted Drug (california) - Use Only As Directed
Mecadox® is a Phibro Animal Health registered trademark for Carbadox
Phibro Animal Health Corporation, Teaneck, NJ 07666.
NADA #41-061, Approved by FDA
PRODUCT OF CANADA
Distributed by: Phibro Animal Health Corporation, Teaneck, NJ 07666
| Net Weight |
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| 40 lb (18.2 kg) | 7913000 | 101-9006-08 |
Nac No.
36930063GLENPOINTE CENTRE EAST, 300 FRANK W. BURR BOULEVARD, SUITE #21, TEANECK, NJ, 07666
| Telephone: | 201-329-7300 | |
| Customer Service: | 888-403-0074 | |
| Fax: | 201-329-7070 | |
| Website: | www.pahc.com |
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