Terramycin 100
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- Terramycin 100 Indications
- Warnings and cautions for Terramycin 100
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Terramycin 100
This treatment applies to the following species:Manufacturer: Phibro
(oxytetracycline)
Type A Medicated Article
Active Drug Ingredient
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Oxytetracycline (from oxytetracycline dihydrate base) |
100 g/lb |
Terramycin 100 Caution
For use in manufacturing medicated animal feeds only.Terramycin 100 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.
For Use In Dry Feeds Only. Not For Use In Liquid Feed Supplements.
Mixing And Use Directions
Thoroughly mix the amount of this Type A medicated article according to the directions below with at least an equal amount by weight of feed formula ingredients prior to blending into a complete feed.
Terramycin 100 Indications For Use |
Oxytetracycline Amount |
Lb Of Terramycin 100/ton |
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Chickens |
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Increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency |
10-50 g/ton |
0.1-0.5 |
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Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae; control of fowl cholera caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to oxytetracycline |
100-200 g/ton |
1-2 |
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Control of chronic respiratory disease (CRD) and air sac infection caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Escherichia coli susceptible to oxytetracycline |
400 g/ton |
4 |
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Reduction of mortality due to air sacculitis (air sac infection) caused by Escherichia coli susceptible to oxytetracycline |
500 g/ton |
5 |
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Warning: At 500 G/ton Level, Withdraw 24 Hours Before Slaughter. Zero-day Withdrawal Period For Lower Use Levels. In Low Calcium Feeds Withdraw 3 Days Before Slaughter. Do Not Administer To Chickens Producing Eggs For Human Consumption. |
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Turkeys |
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For growing turkeys for increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency |
10-50 g/ton |
0.1-0.5 |
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Control of hexamitiasis caused by Hexamita meleagridis susceptible to oxytetracycline |
100 g/ton |
1 |
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Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to oxytetracycline |
200 g/ton |
2 |
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Control of complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis, coronaviral enteritis) susceptible to oxytetracycline |
25 mg/lb of body weight daily |
8.31 |
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Warning: At 200 G/ton Use Level Or Higher, Withdraw 5 Days Before Slaughter. Zero-day Withdrawal Period For Lower Use Levels. Do Not Administer To Turkeys Producing Eggs For Human Consumption. |
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Swine |
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Increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency |
10-50 g/ton |
0.1-0.5 |
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Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and Salmonella choleraesuis susceptible to oxytetracycline and treatment of bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to oxytetracycline |
10 mg/lb of body weight daily |
52 |
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For breeding swine for control and treatment of Leptospirosis (reducing the incidence of abortion and shedding of leptospirae) caused by Leptospira pomona susceptible to oxytetracycline |
10 mg/lb of body weight daily |
52 |
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Calves, Beef Cattle, And Nonlactating Dairy Cattle |
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For calves (up to 250 lb) for increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency |
0.05-0.1 mg/lb of body weight daily |
0.05-0.13 |
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For calves (250-400 lb) for increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency |
25 mg/head/day |
0.254 |
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For growing cattle (over 400 lb) for increased rate of weight gain, improved feed efficiency, and reduction of liver condemnation due to liver abscesses |
75 mg/head/day |
0.754 |
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Prevention and treatment of the early stages of shipping fever complex. (Feed 3-5 days before and after arrival in feedlots.) |
0.5-2.0 g/head/day |
5-204 |
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Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever complex) caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to oxytetracycline |
10 mg/lb of body weight daily |
505 |
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Sheep |
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Increased rate of weight gain and improved feed efficiency |
10-20 g/ton |
0.1-0.2 |
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Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to oxytetracycline |
10 mg/lb of body weight daily |
126 |
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Warning: 5-day Withdrawal Before Slaughter At 10 Mg/lb Dosage. |
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1If bird weighs 10 lb, consuming 0.6 lb of complete feed per day
2Pig consuming 4 lb of complete feed per 100 lb body weight per day
3If calf weighs 100 lb, consuming 2 lb of complete starter feed per day
4Include in feed supplement based on consumption of 2 lb of supplement per head per day
5If animal weighs 500 lb, consuming 2 lb of supplement per head per day
6If lamb weighs 60 lb, consuming 1 lb of supplement per head per day
Restricted Drug (california) - Use Only As Directed
Not For Human Use
Store At Room Temperature
Terramycin is a registered trademark of Pfizer, Inc., licensed to Phibro Animal Health, for Oxytetracycline HCl
NADA #95-143, Approved by FDA
Distributed by: Phibro ANIMAL HEALTH, Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660
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Net Weight |
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50 lb (22.7 kg) |
8843000 |
101-9008-07 |
Nac No.
36930124PHIBRO ANIMAL HEALTH CORPORATIONGLENPOINTE 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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