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Terramycin-50 Premix (Canada)

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Terramycin-50 Premix Indications
Warnings and cautions for Terramycin-50 Premix
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Terramycin-50 Premix

This treatment applies to the following species:

Company: Phibro

Oxytetracycline Dihydrate Medicated Premix

For Veterinary Use Only

Antibiotic Medicated Premix

FOR FEED MANUFACTURING USE ONLY

For use in feeds for swine, beef cattle and calves, turkeys, and lambs.

Active Ingredient

Oxytetracycline Dihydrate, equivalent to oxytetracycline hydrochloride, 110 g/kg

Directions For Use

To reduce the development of antimicrobial resistance and maintain effectiveness, use this antibiotic prudently and for the shortest duration required to achieve the desired clinical outcome.

SPECIES	DISEASE OR CONDITION	Terramycin-50 Premix Indications	KG OF TERRAMYCIN-50 PER 1000 KG OF COMPLETE FEED		FEEDING DIRECTIONS MUST BE THOROUGHLY MIXED IN FEEDS DO NOT FEED UNDILUTED
Swine	Bacterial Enteritis (scours)	As an aid in the prevention of bacterial enteritis.	2.00		Feed as the sole ration up to 6 weeks of age.
			0.50		Feed as the sole ration from 6 weeks of age up to 27-31 kg of body weight.
		As an aid in the treatment of bacterial enteritis.	2.00		Feed as the sole ration following the appearance of clinical signs and until 3 days after clinical signs disappear - for pigs up to 6 weeks of age. NOTE: Pigs off feed should be given individual treatment.
			1.00		As above- for pigs greater than 6 weeks of age. NOTE: Pigs off feed should be given individual treatment.
	Leptospirosis	As an aid in reducing the incidence of abortion caused by leptospirosis.	5.00		When abortion in swine has been diagnosed as due to leptospirosis, feed at once as the sole ration to pregnant and affected sows for a two-week period.
Beef Cattle	Bloat	As an aid in reducing the incidence of bloat in young cattle on pasture or in feedlots.	Feed continuously. Level of oxytetracycline hydrochloride in the complete feed is to be such that each animal will receive 75 mg per day. 55 g of oxytetracycline hydrochloride (0.50 kg of Terramycin^®-50) per 1000 kg of complete feed when fed at the rate of 1.36 kg per head per day meets the 75 mg level stated above.
Calves	Bacterial enteritis (scours)	As an aid in the prevention of bacterial enteritis.	0.50	Feed continuously during the period of early growth (up to 136 kg of body weight).
Turkeys	Infectious sinusitis	As an aid in the prevention of infectious sinusitis in turkeys.	1.00	Feed as the sole ration for as long as the birds are expected to be exposed to the infection.
	Infectious synovitis	As an aid in the prevention of infectious synovitis in turkeys.	1.00	Feed as the sole ration for as long as the birds are expected to be exposed to the infection.
		As an aid in the treatment of infectious synovitis in turkeys.	2.00	Feed as the sole ration when clinical signs appear and continue until at least 2 weeks after clinical signs disappear.
Lambs	Bacterial enteritis (scours)	As an aid in the reduction of bacterial enteritis in creep-fed suckling lambs.	1.00	Feed as the sole creep feed during the suckling period.
	Enterotoxemia	As an aid in the reduction of losses due to enterotoxemia in feedlot lambs.	0.20	Feed as the sole ration while lambs are in the feedlot.

Terramycin-50 Premix Cautions

This medicated premix must be thoroughly mixed in complete feeds. Do not feed undiluted.

Warnings

Treated animals must not be slaughtered for use in food for at least 7 days for swine and turkeys, 5 days for cattle and calves, and 4 days for lambs after the latest treatment with this drug.

Do not administer to lactating dairy cattle.

When handling the product, avoid inhalation, oral exposure and direct contact with skin or eyes.

Keep out of reach of children.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep from freezing.

Keep bag closed when not in use.

DIN 02246806

Terramycin is a registered trademark of Pfizer Inc., licensed to Phibro Animal Health Corporation.

Phibro Animal Health Corporation, Glenpointe Centre East, 3rd Fl, 300 Frank W. Burr Blvd, Ste 21, Teaneck, NJ 07666, USA

Imported and Distributed by: Bio Agri Mix LP, P.O. Box 399, Mitchell, ON N0K 1N0

www.bioagrimix.com

Net
25 kg	7811013	101-9022-07

CPN: 1180013.4

PHIBRO ANIMAL HEALTH CORPORATION
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P.O. BOX 399, 11 ELLENS STREET, MITCHELL, ON, N0K 1N0

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