Complete Up To Date Information about Gallimycin 500.
NADA Number: 035-157 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Gallimycin® 500 Gallimycin® 100 Gallimycin® PFC Gallimycin® Poultry Formula Conentrate |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Cross Vetpharm Group Ltd. |
| Sponsor Address |
Broomhill rd. Tallaght, Dublin, 24 IRELAND |
| Ingredients |
Erythromycin Phosphate |
| Species |
Chicken, replacements Chicken, not laying eggs for human consumption Chicken, broilers Chicken, breeders |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Drug Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Chicken (broilers, replacement, breeders): 1 day before slaughter. |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.823 Erythromycin phosphate. Specifications: Erythromycin phosphate is the phosphate salt of the antibiotic substance produced by the growth of Streptomyces erythreus or the same antibiotic substance produced by any other means. One gram of erythromycin phosphate is equivalent to 0.89 gram of erythromycin master standard. Conditions of use: Chickens (broilers) Amount: 0.500 gram per gallon of drinking water. Indications: As an aid in the control of chronic respiratory disease due to Mycoplasma gallisepticum susceptible to erythromycin. Limitations: Administer for 5 days. Do not use in replacement pullets over 16 weeks of age. Do not use in chickens producing eggs for human consumption. To assure effectiveness, treated birds must consume enough medicated water to provide a therapeutic dosage. Solutions older than 3 days should not be used. Chickens (replacements) Amount: 0.500 gram per gallon of drinking water. Indications: As an aid in the control of chronic respiratory disease due to Mycoplasma gallisepticum susceptible to erythromycin. Limitations: Administer for 5 days. Do not use in replacement pullets over 16 weeks of age. Do not use in chickens producing eggs for human consumption. To assure effectiveness, treated birds must consume enough medicated water to provide a therapeutic dosage; solutions older than 3 days should not be used. Amount: 0.500 gram per gallon of drinking water. Indications: As an aid in the control of infectious coryza due to Hemophilus gallinarum susceptible to erythromycin. Limitations: Administer for 7 days. Do not use in replacement pullets over 16 weeks of age. Do not use in chickens producing eggs for human consumption. To assure effectiveness, treated birds must consume enough medicated water to provide a therapeutic dosage. Solutions older than 3 days should not be used. Chicken (breeders) Amount: 0.500 gram per gallon of drinking water. Indications: As an aid in the control of infectious coryza due to Hemophilus gallinarum susceptible to erythromycin. Limitations: Administer for 7 days. Do not use in replacement pullets over 16 weeks of age. Do not use in chickens producing eggs for human consumption. To assure effectiveness, treated birds must consume enough medicated water to provide a therapeutic dosage. Solutions older than 3 days should not be used. |
| Tolerances |
Tolerances for residues of erythromycin in food are established as follows: a. In beef cattle and swine: 0.1 part per million in uncooked edible tissues b. In milk: zero c. In uncooked eggs: 0.025 part per million d. In chickens and turkeys: 0.125 part per million (negligible residue) in uncooked edible tissues |