Avatec

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Avatec Indications
Warnings and cautions for Avatec
Direction and dosage information for Avatec

Avatec

This treatment applies to the following species:

Company: Zoetis

Lasalocid

Type A Medicated Article

Coccidiocidal

Active Drug Ingredient

Each pound contains 90.7 g (20%) of lasalocid (as lasalocid sodium activity) in a carrier suitable for incorporation in feed.

For use in the manufacture of medicated feeds only

For the prevention of coccidiosis in

Target Species:	Caused by:
Broiler or Fryer Chickens:	Eimeria tenella, E. necatrix, E. acervulina, E. brunetti, E. mivati, and E. maxima
Growing Turkeys:	E. meleagrimitis, E. gallopavonis, E. adenoeides
Rabbits:	Eimeria stiedae
Chukar Partridges:	Eimeria legionensis

Directions For Use

Broiler, Fryer Chickens And Growing Turkeys

Use Avatec^® continuously in the feed to provide from 68 g per ton (0.0075%) to 113 g per ton (0.0125%) lasalocid concentration. The dosage range allows adjustment of drug level to severity of exposure. The higher levels are indicated for severe exposure. Consult a poultry disease diagnostician for advice regarding the optimal level of drug.

Rabbits

Use Avatec^® continuously in the feed for rabbits up to 6 1/2 weeks of age to provide 113 g per ton (0.0125%) lasalocid concentration.

Chukar Partridges

Use Avatec^® continuously in the feed for young birds up to 8 weeks of age to provide 113 g per ton (0.0125%) lasalocid concentration.

Mixing Directions

Thoroughly mix the following amounts of Avatec^® to make one ton of feed to provide from 68 g per ton (0.0075%) to 113 g per ton (0.0125%) lasalocid concentration. When adding less than one pound of Type A medicated article per ton of feed, it is recommended that the Type A medicated article first be mixed with a small amount of feed (10-25 lbs.) prior to incorporation into the final feed.

Dosage for use in target species	Concentration % in Feed	Lasalocid grams/ton	lbs Avatec^® per ton feed
Broiler, Fryer Chickens and Growing Turkeys	0.0075%	68	3/4
	0.0100%	90.7	1
	0.01125%	102	1 1/8
Broiler, Fryer Chickens, Growing Turkeys, Rabbits, Chukar Partridges	0.0125%	113	1 1/4

Warning

When mixing and handling lasalocid Type A medicated article, use protective clothing, impervious gloves and a dust mask. Avoid contact with eyes. Operators should wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling.

Withdrawal Periods

No withdrawal period is required when used according to labeling.

Note: In addition to label statements of identity, ingredients and directions for use, labeling of feeds containing Avatec^® must contain the following statements:

FOR BROILER OR FRYER CHICKENS ONLY and/or

FOR GROWING TURKEYS ONLY and/or

FOR CHUKAR PARTRIDGES (UP TO EIGHT WEEKS OF AGE) ONLY and/or

FOR RABBITS (UP TO SIX AND ONE HALF WEEKS OF AGE) ONLY

Restricted drug (California) - Use only as directed.

Not for human use.

Additionally, all feed labeling must state:

FEED CONTINUOUSLY AS THE SOLE RATION

Store below 25°C (77°F), excursions permitted to 37°C (99°F).

Approved by FDA under NADA # 096-298

Distributed by: Zoetis Inc., Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Net wt
50 LB (22.68 kg)	40030542

CPN: 3690443.2

ZOETIS INC.
333 PORTAGE STREET, KALAMAZOO, MI, 49007

Telephone:		269-359-4414
Customer Service:		888-963-8471
Website:		www.zoetis.com

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