TARGET SPECIES: Pigs, foals, calves, lambs, yeanlings, rabbits, minks, dogs, cats, birds (broiler chickens, hens, turkeys, ducks, geese) and fish.
INDICATIONS: The product is recommended in the prevention (in herds, flocks & groups where the diagnosis has been confirmed) and the treatment of diseases caused by oxytetracycline-sensitive germs in pigs, foals, calves, lambs, yeanlings, rabbits, minks, dogs, cats, birds (broiler chickens, hens, turkeys, ducks, geese) and fish.
Pigs: enzootic pneumonia, bacterial enteritis, arthritis and erysipelas.
Foals, lambs, yeanlings: bacterial enteritis, respiratory infections, omphalitis, arthritis.
Calves: secondary infections associated with viral pneumonia, bacterial enteritis, arthritis, calf diphtheria, omphalitis.
Rabbits, minks: bacterial enteritis.
Dogs: secondary infections associated with hepatitis.
Cats: feline infectious anemia and secondary infections associated with feline panleukopenia and feline influenza.
Birds (broiler chickens, hens, turkeys, ducks, geese): avian cholera, fowl typhoid, infectious coryza, infectious sinusitis, infectious synovitis, nonspecific diarrhea, mycoplasmosis, staphylococcal arthritis, pseudotuberculosis, coliform septicemia and secondary infections associated with infectious bronchitis, chronic respiratory diseases, infectious laryngotracheitis, avian pox.
Fish: erythrodermatitis, carp swim bladder infections and trout furunculosis.
100g of powder contain:
Active substance:
Oxytetracycline hydrochloride………………………………...20 g
Excipients: citric acid monohydrate, lactose monohydrate.
CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Do not administer orally to adult cattle and horses. Do not use three days prior or subsequent to vaccinations with live bacterial vaccines. Do not use in case of hypersensitivity to the active substance or the excipients.
ADVERSE REACTIONS:
During the process of osteogenesis, tetracyclines can cause a yellowing of the teeth, tooth staining, and cavities.
If you notice any serious reactions or other effects not listed in this leaflet, please inform your veterinarian.
METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION:
PAdminister it orally, in the drinking water, as follows:
Pigs: 50-150 g of product/100 liters of water (10-30 mg of oxytetracycline hydrochloride/kg bw), once a day, for 5 days.
Calves, lambs, yeanlings, foals: 1–1.5 g of product/10 kg bw (20–30 mg of oxytetracycline hydrochloride/kg bw). It is administered daily, in drinking water, for 5 consecutive days.
Dogs, cats, rabbits, minks: 2.5 g of product/10 kg bw (50 mg of oxytetracycline hydrochloride/kg bw), divided into two doses, for 5 consecutive days.
Birds (broiler chickens, hens, turkeys, ducks, geese): 50–150 g of product/100 liters of water (10–30 mg of oxytetracycline hydrochloride/kg bw), once a day, for 5 consecutive days.
Fish: 20–30 g of product/100 kg of fish, daily. For adult fish, the product is administered in a single batch, and, for young fish, it is administered in two batches. The product can be administered locally, in the pond. Adults and young fish may be treated for 4-8 days or until the clinical signs disappear.
In order to ensure proper dosage, the body weight of the animals should be calculated as accurately as possible, so as to avoid under-dosing of the product.
Water ingestion is dependent on the critical condition of the animals.
Therefore, in order to obtain the correct dosage, the concentration in the drinking water shall be adjusted.
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PROPER ADMINISTRATION:
The product shall not be administered as such. Premixtures ought to be prepared for proper homogenization.
WITHDRAWAL PERIOD:
Meat and offal: calves – 7 days; pigs, lambs, yeanlings – 5 days; broiler chickens, hens, turkeys, rabbits – 3 days; ducks, geese – 4 days.
Do not administer it to foals whose meat is intended for human consumption.
Eggs: 3 days.
Fish meat: trout: at 6°C - 12°C – 45 days; over 12°C – 40 days;
Carp: at 10°C - 20°C – 40 days; over 20°C – 35 days.
Milk: 7 days.
PRECAUTIONS AND SPECIAL INDICATIONS
STORAGE:
Keep out of the reach of children.
Store at temperatures lower than 25°C.
Keep in the original packaging.
Keep the packaging tightly closed.
Keep away from sunlight.
Keep in a dry place.
Do not use after the expiration date stated on the label.
Shelf life after first opening the primary packaging: 3 months.
Shelf life after dilution or reconstitution as instructed: 24 hours.