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Oxy-Mycin 10

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Oxy-mycin 10

This treatment applies to the following species:

Manufacturer: AgriPharm

(oxytetracycline Hydrochloride)

Soluble Powder

A Broad Spectrum Antibiotic

For Control And Treatment Of Specific Diseases In Poultry, Cattle, Sheep And Swine.

Each Packet Contains 10 Grams Of Oxytetracycline Hcl.

For Oral Use Only.

Oxy-Mycin 10 Indications And Directions For Use

For the control of the following poultry diseases caused by organisms susceptible to oxytetracycline: Add the following amount to two gallons of stock solution when proportioner is set to meter at the rate of one ounce per gallon.

Chickens

	Dosage	Packets/2 Gallons Stock Solution
Infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae	200-400 mg/gal	5-10
Chronic respiratory disease (CRD) and air sac infection caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Escherichia coli	400-800 mg/gal	10-20
Fowl cholera caused by Pasteurella multocida	400-800 mg/gal	10-20
Turkeys
Hexamitiasis caused by Hexamita meleagridis	200-400 mg/gal	5-10
Infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae	400 mg/gal	10
Growing Turkeys-Complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis, coronaviral enteritis)	25 mg/lb body weight daily	varies with age & water consumption (1 packet will treat 400 pounds of turkeys.)

Medicate continuously at the first clinical signs of disease and continue for 7 to 14 consecutive days. If improvement is not noted within 24-48 hours, consult a poultry diagnostic laboratory or poultry pathologist to determine diagnosis and advice on dosage.

For the control and treatment of the following diseases caused by organisms susceptible to oxytetracycline:

Swine	Dosage
Bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and Salmonella choleraesuis	Administer in the drinking water at a level of 10 mg oxytetracycline HCl per pound of body weight daily. Administer up to 14 days.
Bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida For Breeding Swine: Leptospirosis (reducing the incidence of abortions and shedding of leptospira) caused by Leptospira pomona.
Calves, Beef Cattle And Non-lactating Dairy Cattle
Bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli	Administer in the drinking water at a level of 10 mg oxytetracycline HCl per pound of body weight daily. Administer up to 14 days.
Bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever complex) caused by Pasteurella multocida.
Sheep
Bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli	Administer in the drinking
Bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever complex) caused by Pasteurella multocida.

Each packet will treat 1000 pounds of swine, cattle or sheep at 10 mg/pound.

Oxy-Mycin 10 Caution

Use as sole source of oxytetracycline. Prepare fresh solutions every 24 hours.

Special Note: The concentration of drug required in medicated water must be adequate to compensate for variation in the age of the animal, feed consumption rate and the environmental temperature and humidity, each of which affects water consumption.

Warning

Do not administer to turkeys, swine, cattle or sheep within 5 days of slaughter. Do not administer to chickens or turkeys producing eggs for human consumption. Do not administer this product with milk or milk replacers. Administer 1 hour before or 2 hours after feeding milk or milk replacers.

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

A milk discard period has not been established for this product in lactating dairy cattle. Do not use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older.

Recommended Storage

STORE BELOW 77°F (25°C)

For Use In Drinking Water Only

Not For Use In Liquid Feed Supplements

For Animal Use Only. Keep Out Of Reach Of Children

Restricted Drug(s) (california). Not For Human Use, Use Only As Directed.

Anada 200-146, Approved By Fda

Manufactured For Agripharm Products, Westlake, Tx 76262 U.s.a.

800502

NET WEIGHT:
181.5 g (6.4 oz)	Rev. 12-01
25 x 181.5 g (6.4 oz)	Rev. 1-02

Nac No.

14571363

AGRIPHARM
7 VILLAGE CIRCLE, WESTLAKE, TX, 76262

Telephone:

817-859-3000

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