Complete Up To Date Information about Oxytetracycline HCl Soluble Powder.
ANADA Number: 200-146 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Oxytetracycline HCl Soluble Powder |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Teva Animal Health, Inc. |
| Sponsor Address |
3915 South 48th Street Ter. St. Joseph, MO 64506 USA |
| Ingredients |
Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride |
| Species |
Cattle, beef Turkey, growing Cattle, dairy, females under 20 months of age Turkey, not laying eggs for human consumption Cattle, calves, excluding veal calves Chicken, not laying eggs for human consumption Sheep, no use class stated or implied Swine, no use class stated or implied |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Drug Form |
Powder |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Chicken: zero days before slaughter.
Turkey: 5 days before slaughter.
Swine: 5 days before slaughter.
Milk: discard time not established.
Sheep: 5 days before slaughter.
Cattle: 5 days before slaughter. A withdrawal time for pre-ruminating veal calves has not been established. |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.1660d Oxytetracycline hydrochloride soluble powder. Specifications: Each 18.1 gram of powder contains 1 gram of oxytetracycline hydrochloride (packet, 6.4 oz, pails, 2 and 5 pounds). Conditions of use: Chickens Amount: 200 to 400 milligrams per gallon of drinking water.. Indications: Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to oxytetracycline. Limitations: Prepare a fresh solution daily. Administer 7 to 14 days. Not to be used for more than 14 consecutive days. Use as sole source of drinking water. Do not use in birds producing eggs for human consumption. Amount: 400 to 800 milligrams per gallon of drinking water. Indications: Control of chronic respiratory disease (CRD) and air sac infections caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and E. coli susceptible to oxytetracycline; control of fowl cholera caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to oxytetracycline. Limitations: Prepare a fresh solution daily. Administer 7 to 14 days. Not to be used for more than 14 consecutive days. Use as sole source of drinking water. Do not use in birds producing eggs for human consumption. Turkeys Amount: 200 - 400 milligrams per gallon of drinking water. Indications: For the control of hexamitiasis caused by Hexamita meleagridis susceptible to oxytetracycline. Limitations: Prepare a fresh solution daily. Administer 7 to 14 days. Not to be used for more than 14 consecutive days. Use as sole source of drinking water. Do not use in birds producing eggs for human consumption. Withdraw 5 days prior to slaughter. Amount: 400 milligrams per gallon of drinking water.. Indications: Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to oxytetracycline. Limitations: Prepare a fresh solution daily. Administer 7 to 14 days. Not to be used for more than 14 consecutive days. Use as sole source of drinking water. Do not use in birds producing eggs for human consumption. Withdraw 5 days prior to slaughter. Turkeys (growing) Amount: 25 milligrams per pound of body weight in drinking water. Indications: Control of complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis, coronaviral enteritis) susceptible to oxytetracycline. Limitations: Prepare a fresh solution daily. Administer 7 to 14 days. Not to be used for more than 14 consecutive days. Use as sole source of drinking water. Do not use in birds producing eggs for human consumption. Withdraw 5 days prior to slaughter. Swine Amount: 10 milligrams per pound of body weight in drinking water. Indications: Control and treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and Salmonella choleraesuis and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to oxytetracycline. For breeding swine: Control and treatment of leptospirosis (reducing the incidence of abortions and shedding of leptospira) caused by Leptospira pomona susceptible to oxytetracycline. Limitations: Prepare a fresh solution daily. Administer up to 14 days. Do not use for more than 14 consecutive days. Use as a sole source of oxytetracycline. Administer up to 14 days. Do not use for more than 14 consecutive days. Withdraw 5 days prior to slaughter. Cattle (calves, beef, and nonlactating dairy) Amount: 10 milligrams per pound of body weight in drinking water. Indications: Control and treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by E. coli and bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever complex) caused by P. multocida susceptible to oxytetracycline. Limitations: Prepare a fresh solution daily. Administer up to 14 days. Do not use for more than 14 consecutive days. Use as sole source of oxytetracycline. Do not administer this product with milk or milk replacers. Administer 1 hour before or 2 hours after feeding milk or milk replacers. Withdraw 5 days prior to slaughter. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in preruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal. A milk discard period has not been established for this product in lactating dairy cattle. Do not use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older. Sheep Amount: 10 milligrams per pound of body weight in drinking water. Indications: Control and treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by E. coli and bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever complex) caused by P. multocida susceptible to oxytetracycline. Limitations: Prepare a fresh solution daily. Administer up to 14 days. Do not use for more than 14 consecutive days. Use as a sole source of oxytetracycline. Withdraw 5 days prior to slaughter. |
| Tolerances |
Beef cattle, dairy cattle, calves, swine, sheep, chickens, turkeys, finfish and lobster. Tolerances are established for the sum of residues of the tetracyclines including chlortetracycline, oxytetracycline, and tetracycline, in tissues and milk as follows: a. 2 parts per million (ppm) in muscle b. 6 ppm in liver c. 12 ppm in fat and kidney d. 0.3 ppm in milk. |