Deracin 100 Meal
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Deracin 100 Meal
Company: Pharmgate Animal Health
Chlortetracycline
Type A Medicated Article
CAUTION: Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this veterinary feed directive (VFD) drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Restricted Drug (California) - Use Only as Directed.
Not For Human Use.
Active Drug Ingredients:
Chlortetracycline as Chlortetracycline Calcium Complex equivalent to 100 grams Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride / lb.
Ingredients:
Dried Streptomyces aureofaciens fermentation product in a carrier suitable for incorporation in feed.
For Use in the Manufacture of Medicated Feeds
CAUTION: For use in Dry Feeds ONLY. NOT FOR USE IN LIQUID FEED SUPPLEMENTS
Use directions:
Mix sufficient Deracin® 100 Meal Type A Medicated Article to supply desired concentration of chlortetracycline per ton with part of the feed ingredients to make a preblend. Add the remainder of the ingredients and mix thoroughly. For specific use levels, see Indications.
Mixing directions:
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Level desired grams per ton
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Amount of medicated article per ton*
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50
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1/2 lb
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100
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1 lb
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200
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2 lb
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400
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4 lb
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500
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5 lb
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* It is recommended that 1 pound of Deracin® 100 Meal Type A Medicated Article be diluted with 3 pounds of one of the feed ingredients to form a 4 pound working premix. Use 2 pounds of the working premix to make a preblend (see Use Directions) for a Type C feed containing 50 g chlortetracycline / ton of feed.
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Indications For Use
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Chlortetracycline mg per lb body weight per day
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Cattle
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Beef Cattle (over 700 lb): control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline.
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0.5
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Beef and Non-Lactating Dairy Cattle: As an aid in control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline when delivered in a free-choice feed. Free-choice feed must be manufactured under a medicated feed mill license utilizing an FDA approved formulation.
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0.5-2.0
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Calves, Beef, and Non-Lactating Dairy Cattle: Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida organisms susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed for not more than 5 days. The appropriate amount of Deracin® containing feed supplement may be mixed in the cattle’s daily ration or administered as a top dress. If the Deracin® containing feed supplement is administered as a top dress, it must be spread uniformly on top of the ration and sufficient space must be provided so that all cattle can eat at the same time.
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10
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Swine
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Control of porcine proliferative enteropathies (ileitis) caused by Lawsonia intracellularissusceptible to chlortetracycline.
Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and Salmonella choleraesuis and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to chlortetracycline. (Note: this drug level is equivalent to approximately 400 grams per ton, depending on feed consumption and body weight). Feed for not more than 14 days.
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10
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Turkeys
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Control of complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis, coronaviral enteritis) susceptible to chlortetracycline. Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days.
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25
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Indications For Use
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mg per head per day
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Cattle
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Growing Cattle (over 400 lb): For the reduction of the incidence of liver abscesses.
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70
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Beef Cattle: Control of bacterial pneumonia associated with shipping fever complex caused by Pasteurella spp. susceptible to chlortetracycline.
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350
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Beef Cattle (under 700 lb): Control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline.
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350
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Sheep
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Breeding Sheep: Reduction in the incidence of (vibrionic) abortions caused by Campylobacter fetus infection susceptible to chlortetracycline.
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80
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Indications For Use
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In complete feed
Chlortetracycline g per ton
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Swine
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Reduction in the incidence of cervical lymphadenitis (jowl abscesses) caused by Group E Streptococci susceptible to chlortetracycline.
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50-100
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Breeding Swine: Control of leptospirosis (reducing the incidence of abortion and shedding of leptospirae) caused by Leptospira pomona susceptible to chlortetracycline.
Feed continuously for not more than 14 days.
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400
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