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V-Max
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V-max
This treatment applies to the following species:(Virginiamycin)
Type A Medicated Article
To be mixed in cattle feed
Active Drug Ingredient
Virginiamycin: 50%
(Contains 227 g virginiamycin activity per lb)
Inert Ingredients: Calcium carbonate, carboxymethylcellulose, mineral oil
Important: Must Be Diluted In Feed Before Use
Follow Directions For Use
NADA #140-998, Approved by FDA
For use in complete feeds for cattle fed in confinement for slaughter
Cattle Fed In Confinement For Slaughter |
Virginiamycin Required Mg/hd/day |
Virginiamycin (g/tons) Of Complete Feed (90% Dry Matter Basis) |
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Improved feed efficiency |
70-240 |
11.0-16.0 |
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Reduction of incidence of liver abscesses |
85-240 |
13.5-16.0 |
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Increased rate of weight gain |
100-340 |
16.0-22.5 |
V-Max Caution
Not for use in animals intended for breeding.Mixing Directions
Type B Medicated Feeds For Cattle Fed In Confinement For Slaughter - Thoroughly Mix The Following Amounts Of V-max Type A Medicated Article To Make 1 Ton Of Type B Medicated Feed To Provide The Concentrations Shown In Table 1. An Intermediate Blending Step, Consistent With The Mixing Equipment Specifications, Should Be Performed To Ensure Adequate Mixing.
table 1. Type B Medicated Feed
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lb Of V-max Type A Medicated Article Per Ton Of Supplement |
Virginiamycin Concentration In Type B Medicated Feed (g/ton) |
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1.1 |
250 |
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2.2 |
500 |
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4.4 |
1,000 |
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8.8 |
2,000 |
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22.0 |
5,000 |
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44.0 |
10,000 |
Type C Medicated Feed
The Type B Medicated Feed must be diluted to a Type C Medicated Feed before being fed. Prepare a Type B Medicated Feed as described above. Thoroughly mix the V-Max Type B Medicated Feed to make 1 ton of Type C Medicated Feed to provide 11.0-22.5 g of virginiamycin per ton of complete feed on a 90% dry matter basis using the examples provided in Table 2.
Table 2. Type C Medicated Feed
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lb Of A 500g/ton Lb Type B Medicated Feed Per Ton Of Complete Feed |
Of A 1,000 G/ton Type B Medicated Feed Per Ton Of Complete Feed |
Lb Of A 5,000 G/ton Type B Medicated Feed Per Ton Of Complete Feed |
Lb Of A 10,000 G/ton Type B Medicated Feed Per Ton Of Complete Feed |
Virginiamycin Concentration In Complete Feed 90% Dry Matter Basis (g/ton) |
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44 |
22 |
4.4 |
2.2 |
11.0 |
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54 |
27 |
5.4 |
2.7 |
13.5 |
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64 |
32 |
6.4 |
3.2 |
16.0 |
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90 |
45 |
9.0 |
4.5 |
22.5 |
Feed Continuously As Sole Ration
Feed Continuously As Sole Ration
Store In A Dry Place Below 25°c/77f°
Close Container After Use
U.S. Patent Nos. 3,325,359 and 3,627,885; for use under U.S. Patent No. 3,017,272
Distributed by: Phibro ANIMAL HEALTH, 710 Route 46 East, Suite 401, Fairfield, NJ, USA 07003
Made in Belgium
301-8018-01
151013/B
Presentation
100 lb drum.Nac No.
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