Sulfadimethoxine Oral Solution
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- Sulfadimethoxine Oral Solution Indications
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- Direction and dosage information for Sulfadimethoxine Oral Solution
Sulfadimethoxine Oral Solution
This treatment applies to the following species:Antibacterial
For Oral Use In Chickens, Turkeys And Cattle
12.5% Concentrated Solution For Use In Drinking Water
Anada 200-192, Approved By Fda
Each Fluid Ounce Contains 3.75 G Sulfadimethoxine Solubilized With Sodium Hydroxide.
Sulfadimethoxine Oral Solution Dosage And Administration
Species |
Concentration |
Use Directions |
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CHICKENS |
0.05% |
Add 1 fl oz* to 2 gallons of drinking water - or - 25 fl oz to 50 gallons of drinking water. |
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TURKEYS |
0.025% |
Add 1 fl oz* to 4 gallons of drinking water - or - 25 fl oz to 100 gallons of drinking water. |
Automatic Proportioners** Stock Solution - To Make 2 Gallons Of Stock Solution Use
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CHICKENS |
1 gal of Sulfadimethoxine 12.5% Drinking Water Solution Concentrate - plus - 1 gal of water |
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TURKEYS |
2 qts Sulfadimethoxine 12.5% Drinking Water Solution Concentrate - plus 6 qts of water |
Treatment Period - 6 Consecutive Days
DAIRY CALVES, DAIRY HEIFERS AND BEEF CATTLE
Dosage
25 mg/lb first day followed by 12.5 mg/lb/day for 4 days.|
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sulfadimethoxine In Water |
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Water Consumption |
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(summer)
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(winter)
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FIRST DAY ADD: |
1 pint (16 fl oz) to: |
25 gallons |
16 gallons |
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1 quart (32 fl oz) to: |
50 gallons |
33 gallons |
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1 gallon (128 fl oz) to: |
200 gallons |
127 gallons |
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NEXT 4 DAYS ADD: |
1 pint (16 fl oz) to: |
50 gallons |
33 gallons |
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1 quart (32 fl oz) to: |
100 gallons |
66 gallons |
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1 gallon (128 fl oz) to: |
400 gallons |
266 gallons |
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This dosage recommendation is based on a water consumption of 1 gallon per 100 lb of body weight per day, the expected water consumption rate for summer. Water consumption during cold months (winter) may drop markedly (30-40%). Accordingly, adjustments in drug concentration in drinking water must be made to insure proper drug intake.
For individual treatment of cattle, Sulfadimethoxine 12.5% Drinking Water Solution may be given as a drench. Administer using same mg/lb dosage as outlined above. Four fluid ounces will medicate one-600 lb animal initially or two-600 lb animals on a maintenance dose.
Treatment Period - 5 Consecutive Days
*1 fl oz Sulfadimethoxine 12.5% Drinking Water Solution = 30 mL or 2 tablespoonfuls.
** Set proportioner to a feed rate of 1 fl oz of Sulfadimethoxine Stock Solution per gallon of water.
Sulfadimethoxine Oral Solution Indications
Broiler And Replacement Chickens- Use For The Treatment Of Disease Outbreaks Of Coccidiosis, Fowl Cholera And Infectious Coryza.
meat Producing Turkeys- Use For The Treatment Of Disease Outbreaks Of Coccidiosis And Fowl Cholera.
dairy Calves, Dairy Heifers And Beef Cattle- Use For The Treatment Of Shipping Fever Complex, Bacterial Pneumonia, Calf Diphtheria And Foot Rot.
caution
Store at room temperature; if freezing occurs, thaw before using. Protect from light; direct sunlight may cause discoloration. Freezing or discoloration does not affect potency. Prepare a fresh stock solution daily.CHICKENS AND TURKEYS- If animals do not show improvement within 5 days, discontinue treatment and re-evaluate diagnosis. Handle the recommended dilutions (chickens 0.05% and turkeys 0.025%) as regular drinking water. Administer as the sole source of drinking water and sulfonamide medication.
Chickens and turkeys that have survived fowl cholera outbreaks should not be kept for replacements or breeders.
CATTLE- During treatment period, make certain that the animals maintain adequate water intake. If animals do not show improvement within 2 or 3 days, re-evaluate diagnosis. Treatment should not be continued beyond 5 days.
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WARNING: CHICKENS AND TURKEYS- Withdraw 5 days before slaughter. Do not administer to chickens over 16 weeks (112 days) of age or to turkeys over 24 weeks (168 days) of age. CATTLE- Withdraw 7 days before slaughter. For dairy calves, dairy heifers and beef cattle only. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating calves. DO NOT USE IN CALVES TO BE PROCESSED FOR VEAL. |
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FOR USE IN ANIMALS ONLY
Restricted Drug (california)
Use Only As Directed
Not For Human Use
Keep Out Of Reach Of Children
Manufactured for DURVET, INC. Blue Springs, Missouri 64014
500014
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NET CONTENTS: |
NDC |
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3.785 L (1Gal) (128 fl oz) |
30798-587-35 |
Rev. 10-02 |
Nac No.
10841542P.O. BOX 279, 100 S.E. MAGELLAN DRIVE, BLUE SPRINGS, MO, 64014
| Telephone: | 816-229-9101 | |
| Order Desk: | 800-821-5570 | |
| Fax: | 816-224-3080 | |
| Website: | www.durvet.com | |
| Email: | info@durvet.com |
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