BOVATEC 20- lasalocid sodium liquid

Country: United States

Language: English

Source: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Active ingredient:

LASALOCID SODIUM (UNII: W2S5C71Y3G) (LASALOCID - UNII:W7V2ZZ2FWB)

Available from:

Zoetis Inc.

INN (International Name):

LASALOCID SODIUM

Composition:

LASALOCID SODIUM 90.7 g in 0.45 kg

Administration route:

ORAL

Prescription type:

OTC TYPE A MEDICATED ARTICLE

Therapeutic indications:

CATTLE: For improved feed efficiency and increased rate of weight gain when used in medicated feeds for cattle fed in confinement for slaughter. For increased rate of weight gain when used in medicated feeds for pasture cattle (slaughter, stocker, feeder cattle, and dairy and beef replacement heifers). For control of coccidiosis caused by Eimeria bovis and E. zuernii in cattle up to 800 lbs. SHEEP: For prevention of coccidiosis caused by Eimeria ovina, E. crandallis, E. ovinoidalis (E. ninakohlyakimovae), E. parva and E. intricata in sheep maintained in confinement.

Authorization status:

New Animal Drug Application

Summary of Product characteristics

BOVATEC 20- LASALOCID SODIUM LIQUID
ZOETIS INC.
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BOVATEC LIQUID 20
BOVATEC LIQUID 20
LASALOCID TYPE A LIQUID MEDICATED ARTICLE
ACTIVE DRUG INGREDIENT
Each pound contains 90.7 grams (20%) of lasalocid (as lasalocid sodium
activity) in a carrier suitable
for incorporation in liquid feed supplements.
CATTLE: For improved feed efficiency and increased rate of weight gain
when used in medicated
feeds for cattle fed in confinement for slaughter. For increased rate
of weight gain when used in
medicated feeds for pasture cattle (slaughter, stocker, feeder cattle,
and dairy and beef replacement
heifers).
For control of coccidiosis caused by _Eimeria bovis_ and _E. zuernii_
in cattle up to 800 lbs.
SHEEP: For prevention of coccidiosis caused by _Eimeria ovina, E.
crandallis, E. ovinoidalis (E._
_ninakohlyakimovae), E. parva_ and _E. intricata_ in sheep maintained
in confinement.
IMPORTANT: HANDLING INFORMATION - Must be thoroughly mixed in feeds
before use. When mixing
and handling Lasalocid Type A Liquid Medicated Article use protective
clothing and impervious
gloves. Avoid contact with eyes. Operators should wash hands
thoroughly with soap and water after
handling.
MIXING DIRECTIONS
This product should be incorporated into liquid feed supplements:
(1) Agitate Bovatec Liquid 20 before use.
(2) Supplements with suspending agent(s) should be in a pH range of 4
- 8 and maintain physical stability
for up to three months with a viscosity not less than 300 cps.
(3) Conventional liquid supplements should be in a pH range of 4 - 8.
For liquid feeds stored in recirculating tank systems: Recirculate
immediately prior to use for no less
than 10 minutes, moving not less than 1 percent of the tank contents
per minute from the bottom of the
tank to the top. Recirculate daily as described even when not used.
For liquid feeds stored in mechanical, air, or other agitation-type
tank systems: Agitate immediately
prior to use for not less than 10 minutes, creating a turbulence at
the bottom of the tank that is visible at
the top. A