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Tetra 55 (Canada)
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Tetra 55
This treatment applies to the following species:DIN 00861995
TETRACYCLINE HCL POWDER
FOR VETERINARY USE ONLY
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Antibiotic
For oral administration
Description
Each 454 g of powder contains:
|
Tetracycline HCl |
25 g (55 mg/g) |
Tetra 55 Indications
CALVES - For bacterial scours and bacterial pneumonia.
SWINE - For bacterial enteritis and bacterial pneumonia.
POULTRY - For the treatment and prevention of synovitis and bacterial enteritis.
Dosage
SWINE - Bacterial enteritis and respiratory disease (bacterial): 11.2 g powder per 5 L of water or milk for 4 to 5 days.
NEWBORN PIGS - 8 g powder to 28 ml of water. Administer 5 ml of the mixture once every 24 hours for three days.
CALVES - Calf scours and diarrhea; for calves under 45 kg, give 5.6 g (1 teaspoon) powder once daily; for calves over 45 kg, 11.2 g (2 teaspoons) powder once daily for 3 to 5 days.
POULTRY - Blue comb, hexamitiasis, C.R.D.: 2 teaspoons per 4.5 L of water for 3 to 5 days.
In all cases, provide only medicated drinking water during the treatment period and prepare a fresh solution daily.
Note
1 teaspoon (4 g of powder) contains approximately 220 mg of Tetracycline Hydrochloride.
Warning
Treated animals must not be slaughtered for use in food for at least 5 days after the latest treatment. Do not use in laying birds.
Presentation
454 g jar, 18.0 kg pailNac No.
12260590510 ROWNTREE DAIRY ROAD, BUILDING "B", WOODBRIDGE, ON, L4L 8H2
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