Neo-Tetramed (Canada)

Company: Bio Agri Mix

DIN 01976338

Soluble antibiotics for Chickens, Turkeys, Swine and Calves.

NEOMYCIN SULFATE/TETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE SOLUBLE POWDER

VETERINARY USE ONLY

ANTIBIOTIC

Warnings

Treated animals must not be slaughtered for use in food for at least: Calves - 30 days, Swine - 14 days, Turkeys - 14 days, Broiler chickens - 7 days, after the latest treatment with this drug. This product must not be used in laying birds. When handling the product, avoid inhalation, oral exposure and direct contact with skin or eyes. Keep out of reach of children.

Description

NEO-TETRAMED contains two antibiotics: neomycin and tetracycline. The first one is known for its action against E. coli and other bacteria in the digestive system and the second is a broad-spectrum antibiotic readily absorbed from the digestive tract for activity throughout the body.

Neo-Tetramed Indications

Chickens and Turkeys: As an aid in the treatment of infectious diseases caused by microorganisms susceptible to tetracycline and neomycin such as chronic respiratory disease (CRD), Bluecomb, synovitis and enteritis.

Swine and Calves: As an aid in the treatment of bacterial enteritis (scours) and respiratory diseases caused by microorganisms susceptible to tetracycline and neomycin.

Dosage and Administration

To reduce the development of antimicrobial resistance and maintain effectiveness, use this antibiotic prudently.

Chickens and Turkeys: 400 g or 800 g per 900 L of drinking water for 3 to 5 days.

Swine (scours): Add 2 g of powder to 170 mL of water per 45 kg of body weight and administer as a drench or 400 g per 900 L of drinking water for 4 or 5 days.

Newborn Piglets (scours): Mix 4 g of powder with 60 mL of water and give 5 mL of this solution orally to each piglet twice daily for 4 or 5 days.

Swine and Newborn Piglets (respiratory diseases): Add 4 g of powder to 170 mL of water per 45 kg of body weight and give as a drench or mix 800 g per 900 L of drinking water and give for 4 or 5 days.

Calves (scours):

Individual Treatment: Add 2 g of powder to 60 mL of water or milk substitute per 45 kg of body weight as a drench for 4 or 5 days.

Herd Treatment: Add 2 g of powder per 4.5 L of water or 400 g per 900 L of drinking water for 4 or 5 days.

Calves (respiratory diseases): Double above dosage for 4 or 5 days.

Notes: Fresh solutions should be prepared daily. The dosage is based on an average water intake. Care must be taken to ensure adequate water intake. 1 teaspoonful equals 4 g.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place below 23°C. Keep from freezing.

Bio Agri Mix LP, PO Box 399, Mitchell, ON N0K 1N0

CONTAINS ANTIMICROBIAL

USE RESPONSIBLY

CPN: 1161048.0