Complete Up To Date Information about Sulquin 6-50.
NADA Number: 006-707 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Sulquin® 6-50 |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Fort Dodge Animal Health, Division of Wyeth Holdings Corp. |
| Sponsor Address |
P. O. Box 1339 Fort Dodge, IA 50501 USA |
| Ingredients |
Sulfaquinoxaline |
| Species |
Turkey, not laying eggs for human consumption Chicken, not laying eggs for human consumption |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Drug Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Chicken and Turkey: 10 days before slaughter. |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.2325a Sulfaquinoxaline drinking water. Specifications: No specifications are included in the CFR for this product. Conditions of use: Chickens Amount: Administer at the 0.04 percent level for 2 or 3 days, skip 3 days then administer at the 0.025 percent level for 2 more days. If bloody droppings appear, repeat treatment at the 0.025 percent level for 2 more days. Indications: As an aid in the control of outbreaks of coccidiosis caused by Eimeria tenella, E. necatrix, E. acervulina, E. maxima, and E. brunetti. Limitations: Do not change litter unless absolutely necessary. Do not give flushing mashes. Consult a veterinarian or poultry pathologist for diagnosis. May cause toxic reactions unless the drug is evenly mixed in water at dosages indicated and used according to directions. For control of outbreaks of disease, medication should be initiated as soon as the diagnosis is determined. Medicated chickens must actually consume enough medicated water which provides a recommended dosage of approximately 10 to 45 milligrams per pound per day. Do not give to chickens within 10 days of slaughter for food. Do not medicate chickens producing eggs for human consumption. Make fresh drinking water daily. Amount: Administer at the 0.04 percent level for 2 or 3 days. Indications: As an aid in the control of acute fowl cholera caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to sulfaquinoxaline and fowl typhoid caused by Salmonella gallinarum susceptible to sulfaquinoxaline. Limitations: Move birds to clean ground. If disease recurs, repeat treatment. If cholera has become established as the respiratory or chronic form, use feed medicated with sulfaquinoxaline. Poultry which have survived typhoid outbreaks should not be kept for laying house replacements or breeders unless tests show they are not carriers. Consult a veterinarian or poultry pathologist for diagnosis. May cause toxic reactions unless the drug is evenly mixed in water at dosages indicated and used according to directions. For control of outbreaks of disease, medication should be initiated as soon as the diagnosis is determined. Medicated chickens must actually consume enough medicated water which provides a recommended dosage of approximately 10 to 45 milligrams per pound per day in chickens. Do not give to chickens within 10 days of slaughter for food. Do not medicate chickens producing eggs for human consumption. Make fresh drinking water daily. Turkeys Amount: Administer at the 0.025 percent level for 2 days, skip 3 days, give for 2 days, skip 3 days and give for 2 more days. Repeat if necessary. Indications: As an aid in the control of outbreaks of coccidiosis caused by Eimeria meleagrimitis and E. adenoeides. Limitations: Do not change litter unless absolutely necessary. Do not give flushing mashes. Consult a veterinarian or poultry pathologist for diagnosis. May cause toxic reactions unless the drug is evenly mixed in water at dosages indicated and used according to directions. For control of outbreaks of disease, medication should be initiated as soon as the diagnosis is determined. Medicated turkeys must actually consume enough medicated water which provides a recommended dosage of approximately 3.5 to 55 milligrams per pound per day. Do not give to turkeys within 10 days of slaughter for food. Do not medicate turkeys producing eggs for human consumption. Make fresh drinking water daily. Amount: Administer at the 0.04 percent level for 2 or 3 days. Indications: As an aid in the control of acute fowl cholera caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to sulfaquinoxaline and fowl typhoid caused by Salmonella gallinarum susceptible to sulfaquinoxaline. Limitations: Move birds to clean ground. If disease recurs, repeat treatment. If cholera has become established as the respiratory or chronic form, use feed medicated with sulfaquinoxaline. Poultry which have survived typhoid outbreaks should not be kept for laying house replacements or breeders unless tests show they are not carriers. Consult a veterinarian or poultry pathologist for diagnosis. May cause toxic reactions unless the drug is evenly mixed in water at dosages indicated and used according to directions. For control of outbreaks of disease, medication should be initiated as soon as the diagnosis is determined. Medicated turkeys must actually consume enough medicated water which provides a recommended dosage of approximately 3.5 to 55 milligrams per pound per day in turkeys. Do not give to turkeys within 10 days of slaughter for food. Do not medicate turkeys producing eggs for human consumption. Make fresh drinking water daily. NAS/NRC status: The supplemental NADA provides for revised conditions of use of sulfaquinoxaline sodium in the drinking water of chickens and turkeys to reflect compliance with the results of the National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council (NAS/NRC), Drug Efficacy Study Implementation (DESI) evaluation of the product and FDA's conclusions based on that evaluation. |
| Tolerances |
A tolerance of 0.1 part per million is established for negligible residues of sulfaquinoxaline in the uncooked edible tissues of chickens, turkeys, calves, and cattle. |