AUREOMYCIN chlortetracycline hydrochloride granule

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride (UNII: O1GX33ON8R) (chlortetracycline - UNII:WCK1KIQ23Q)

Available from:

Alpharma Inc. Animal Health

INN (International Name):

Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride

Composition:

Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride 50 g in 0.45 kg

Prescription type:

OTC TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE

Authorization status:

New Animal Drug Application

Summary of Product characteristics

AUREOMYCIN- CHLORTETRACYCLINE HYDROCHLORIDE GRANULE
ALPHARMA INC. ANIMAL HEALTH
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AUREOMYCIN
50 GRANULAR A
CHLORTETRACYCLINE
TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE
ACTIVE DRUG INGREDIENT
Chlortetracycline calcium complex equivalent to 50 g chlortetracycline
hydrochloride per lb.
INGREDIENTS
Aureomycin Granular Type A Medicated Article (Dried _Streptomyces
aureofaciens_ Fermentation Product
and Calcium Sulfate) and Calcium Carbonate.
FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF MEDICATED ANIMAL FEEDS.
FOR USE IN DRY FEED ONLY. NOT FOR USE IN LIQUID MEDICATED FEEDS.
USE DIRECTIONS
Mix sufficient Aureomycin 50 Granular 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
LEVEL DESIRED
GRAMS PER TON
AMOUNT OF MEDICATED ARTICLE
PER TON
*
10
1/5 lb
50
1 lb
100
2 lb
200
4 lb
400
8 lb
500
10 lb
INDICATIONS
CHLORTETRACYCLINE
MG PER LB BODY
WT PER DAY
CATTLE
Calves (up to 250 lb): Increased rate of weight gain and
improved feed efficiency.
0.1
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*
It is recommended that 1 pound of Aureomycin 50 Granular A
Type A Medicated Article be diluted with 4 pounds of one of the
feed ingredients to form a 5 pound working premix. Use 1 pound
of the working premix to make a preblend (see USE DIRECTIONS)
for a Type C feed containing 10 g Aureomycin chlortetracycline /
ton of feed.
Beef Cattle (over 700 lb): Control of active infection of
anaplasmosis caused by _Anaplasma marginale_ susceptible
to chlortetracycline.
0.5
Beef and Non-Lactating Dairy Cattle: As an aid in the
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 feed mill license utilizing
an FDA approved formulation.
0.5-2.0
Calves, Beef and Non-Lactating Dairy Cattle: Treatment
of bacterial enteritis caused by _Escherichia coli_ and
bacterial pneumonia caused