Complete Up To Date Information about Terramycin Premix.
NADA Number: 103-758 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Terramycin® Premix |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Pfizer, Inc. |
| Sponsor Address |
235 East 42d St. New York, NY 10017 USA |
| Ingredients |
Oxytetracycline Hydrochloride |
| Species |
Chicken, broilers |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Medicated feed |
| Drug Form |
Type A Medicated Article |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Chicken (broilers): 24 hours before slaughter. |
|
Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
558.450 Oxytetracycline. Specifications: Type A medicated articles: 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 100, and 200 grams per pound. Conditions of use: Chickens (broilers) Amount: 500 grams per ton of feed. Indications: As an aid in the reduction of mortality due to air-sacculitis (air-sac-infection) caused by Escherichia coli sensitive to oxytetracycline. Limitations: Feed for 5 days as sole ration. Treat at first clinical signs of disease. Do not feed to laying hens. Withdraw 24 hours 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. |