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Deccox-M

This treatment applies to the following species:
Company: Zoetis

Decoquinate

Medicated Powder for Whole Milk

To be added to whole milk for the prevention of coccidiosis in ruminating and non-ruminating calves, including veal calves caused by Eimeria bovis and E. zuernii.

Feed for at least 28 days during periods of coccidiosis exposure or when experience indicates that coccidiosis is likely to be a hazard.

Active Ingredient

Decoquinate

(3632 mg/lb) 0.8%

Inactive Ingredients

Lactose

87%

Other (corn meal, soybean oil, lecithin and silicon dioxide)

12.2%

Directions For Use

Dosage:

Feed at the rate of 22.7 mg per 100 lb (0.5 mg per kg) body weight daily for at least 28 days.

Mixing Directions - Individual Animal

Prepare fresh daily as shown below.

1/2 teaspoon per 60 lb body weight

1 teaspoon per 120 lb body weight

1 1/2 teaspoons per 180 lb body weight

One level measuring teaspoon contains 28 mg of decoquinate.

Important:

Completely stir daily dose of decoquinate powder into whole milk. Feed entire portion immediately.

Mixing Directions - Continuous Agitation

Mix Deccox-M into the total amount of whole milk (0.5 to 1.5 gallon per calf daily) needed for the number of calves to be fed, using level measuring cups, teaspoons (tsp) or tablespoons (TBS). Prepare fresh daily and feed each calf an equal portion of the total amount of medicated whole milk prepared as shown below.

If Average Calf Weight (lbs) is:

Amount* of Deccox-M for

5 Calves

10 Calves

20 Calves

40 Calves

80 Calves

75

1 tbs

2 tbs

1/4 cup

1/2 cup

1 cup

100

4 tsp

8 tsp

1/3 cup

2/3 cup

1 1/3 cups

150

2 tbs

1/4 cup

1/2 cup

1 cup

2 cups

200

8 tsp

1/3 cup

2/3 cup

1 1/3 cups

2 2/3 cups

* This is a measurement of volume not weight (do not convert to ounces).

Important:

Stir or agitate continuously.

Feed immediately in containers for individual animals only.

Do not use in bulk feeding containers (i.e., Calf-Bars).

Failure to properly mix and feed this product may result in underdosing or overdosing of some animals due to settling out of the drug.

Restricted Drug (California) - Use only as directed. Not for human use.

Approved by FDA under NADA # 141-060

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

Manufactured by: Zoetis LLC, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

Distributed by: Zoetis Inc., Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Product of India

Net wt

 

5 LB (2.27 kg)

40029146

50 LB (22.68 kg)

40026383

CPN: 3690452.4

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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