Duocycline LA

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Duocycline LA

Product Description

Duocycline LA is a solution containing 200 mg/ml Oxytetracycline (as dihydrate) as the active ingredient and is recommended for the treatment of a wide range of common systemic, respiratory and local infections caused by, or associated with, organisms sensitive to Oxytetracycline.

Species

Cattle, Pigs and Sheep

Dose & Administration

20mg Oxytetracycline per kg

Equivalent dose of Duo LA

10ml per 100kg bodyweight

For deep intramuscular use only

Treatment Guide

Species - Cattle	Dose/Bodyweight
Calf	5.0 ml per 50 kg
Cattle	10 ml per 100 kg

Species - Pigs	Dose/Bodyweight
Piglet	0.5 ml per 5 kg
Weaner	2.0 ml per 20 kg
Fattner/Sow	7.5 ml per 75 kg

Species - Sheep	Dose/Bodyweight
Lamb	1.0 ml per 10 kg
Sheep	2.5 ml per 25 kg

Maximum volume at any one injection site is:

Cattle: 20ml

Sheep: 5ml

Pig: 10ml

Withdrawal

Meat and Offal
28 days after last treatment

Milk
Not used for human consumption during treatment or for 8 days thereafter.

Do not use in sheep producing milk for human consumption.

Additional Info

Pack Size

100 ml

Regulatory

Legal Category: POM
Licence Number (Ireland): 10990/016/001

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Curazole 5% w/w Premix for Medicated Feed

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Curazole 5% w/w Premix for Medicated Feed

Product Description

Curazole 5% w/w premix for medicated feed is a broad spectrum anthelmintic containing 50mg per gram of Fenbendazole as the active ingredient.
It is used for control of benzimidazole susceptible mature and developing immature roundworms, stomach worms and lung worms of the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts of pigs.

Species

Pigs

Dose & Administration

5mg fenbendazole per kg bodyweight
This is equivalent to 100mg or 0.1g of Curazole 5% per kg bodyweight

Formula for inclusion rate

Use the following formula to calculate how much Curazole 5% to add per tonne of feed if animals are to be treated collectively and dosed accordingly.

Number of mg of Curazole per Kg of feed =	[(100 mg of Curazole 5% / Number of treatment days) x Average Bodyweight (kg) of treated animals]
	Average daily feed intake (kg)

mg of curazole per kg feed is equivalent to g Curazole per Tonne of feed

Learn how to apply this formula by downloading an example

Growing and finishing pigs

Curazole 5% w/w powder should be mixed at the rate of 2kg per tonne of feed;
It is recommended to mix 2kg of Curazole 5% into 20kg of dry feed first and then mix into the bulk feed;

Mixing 2kg per tonne of feed, based on the formula above, will:

This will treat on a single occasion: 800 pigs of 25 kg bodyweight each consuming 1.25 kg medicated feed;
or 400 pigs of 50 kg bodyweight each consuming 2.5 kg medicated feed;

For the treatment of sows of 200kg bodyweight

Mix 8kg of Curazole 5% into 1 tonne of feed if each sow consumes 2.5kg medicated feed per day;
This will treat 400 sows on a single occasion;

For the treatment of sows of 150kg bodyweight

Mix 7.5kg Curazole 5% into 1 tonne of feed if each sow consumes 2kg medicated feed per day;
This will treat 500 sows on a single occasion;

For the treatment of Mass/whole herd medication

Give 1.7mg per kg bodyweight per day for three days OR
Give 0.7mg per kg bodyweight per day for seven days
This administration in equal parts over 3/7 days is as effective as a singe dose on one day;

PIGS - 3 Day Treatment	50mg/g powder per tonne of feed	Fenbendazole per tonne of feed	No. of animals treated per tonne of feed
Growing and finishing pigs (30kg bodyweight)	666 g	33.3 g	222
Sows (150 kg)	2500 g	125 g	166

PIGS - 7 Day Treatment	50 mg/g powder per tonne of feed	Fenbendazole per tonne of feed	No. of animals treated per tonne of feed
Growing and finishing pigs (30kg bodyweight)	285 g	14.3 g	95
Sows (150 kg)	1050 g	52.5 g	70

Pelleting should be conducted at temperatures below 70˚C. When incorporated into feed at a rate below 2 kg per tonne of final feed, the product must only be mixed by a manufacturer who is approved to mix at that level.

Withdrawal

Meat and Offal
6 days

Additional Info

For the treatment of Trichuris suis it is recommmened that the dosage is divided and administered over seven days;
The product may be used safely during pregnancy;
Shelf life after incorporation into meal or pellets : 1 month;

Pack Size

4kg

Regulatory

Legal Category: POM
Licence Number (Ireland): 10990/030/001

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CTC 15% w/w premix for medicated feed

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CTC 15% w/w premix for medicated feed

Product Description

CTC 15% w/w premix for medicated feed contains 150mg per g of Chlortetracycline hydrochloride and is indicated as an aid in the treatment of respiratory disease in calves and pigs caused by Pasteurella spp. and micro-organisms sensitive to Chlortetracycline. Chlortetracycline has a broad spectrum of activity, including Gram-positive aerobes, Gram-negative anaerobes and Mycoplasmas.

Species

Calves (less than 6 months of age) and pigs.

Dose & Administration

20mg Chlortetracycline per kg bodyweight for seven days

Equivalent dose of CTC 15% Premix

20g of CTC 15% premix per 150 kg bodyweight for seven days

Treatment Guide

Bodyweight (kg) - Calves	Average Feed Intake Kg feed/day	Average Feed Intake Kg feed/day
150kg	1kg	20 kg per tonne
300kg	2kg	20 kg per tonne

Age of Pig (weeks – kg)	Average feed intake Kg feed/day	Inclusion Rate
8 weeks (20 kg bodyweight)	1 kg	2.7 kg per tonne
12 weeks (30 kg bodyweight)	1.5 kg	2.7 kg per tonne
14 weeks (45 kg bodyweight)	2 kg	2.7 kg per tonne
16 weeks (60 kg bodyweight)	2.5 kg	2.7 kg per tonne

To allow thorough dispersion of the product, CTC 15% premix should first be mixed with 50kg feed before incorporating into the final feed.
Treatment should be continued for a period of 7 days.

Withdrawal

Meat and Offal
Cattle: 35 days
Pigs: 6 days

Additional Info

Pack Size

25kg

Regulatory

Legal Category: POM
Licence Number (Ireland): 10990/039/002

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CTC 10% w/w premix for medicated feed

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CTC 10% w/w premix for medicated feed

Product Description

CTC 10% w/w premix for medicated feed contains Chlortetracycline hydrochloride 100mg/g and is indicated as an aid in the treatment of respiratory disease in calves caused by Pasteurella spp. and the treatment of respiratory disease in pigs caused by micro-organisms sensitive to Chlortetracycline. Chlortetracycline has a broad spectrum of activity, including Gram-positive aerobes, Gram-negative anaerobes and Mycoplasmas.

Species

Calves less than 6 months of age and pigs.

Dose & Administration

20mg Chlortetracycline per kg bodyweight for seven days

Equivalent dose of CTC 10% Premix

20g of CTC 10% premix per 100 kg bodyweight for seven days
CTC 10% premix should first be mixed with 50kg feed before incorporating into the final feed

Treatment Guide

Bodyweight (kg) - Calf	Average Feed Intake Kg feed/day	Inclusion Rate
100g	0.8 kg	25 kg per tonne
200g	1.6kg	25 kg per tonne

Age of Pig (weeks – kg)	Average feed intake Kg feed/day	Inclusion Rate
8 weeks (20 kg bodyweight)	1 kg	4 kg per tonne
12 weeks (30 kg bodyweight)	1.5 kg	4 kg per tonne
14 weeks (45 kg bodyweight)	2 kg	4 kg per tonne
16 weeks (60 kg bodyweight	2.5 kg	4 kg per tonne

Withdrawal

Meat and Offal
Calves: 35 days
Pigs: 6 days

Additional Info

Pack Size

25 kg

Regulatory

Legal Category: POM
Licence Number (Ireland): 10990/039/001

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CTC 10% w/w Oral Powder

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CTC 10% w/w Oral Powder

Product Description

CTC 10% w/w oral powder contains 100 mg Chlortetracycline hydrochloride per g and is indicated as an aid in the treatment of respiratory disease in calves and pigs caused by Pasteurella spp. and micro-organisms sensitive to Chlortetracycline. Chlortetracycline has a broad spectrum of activity, including Gram-positive aerobes, Gram-negative anaerobes and Mycoplasmas.

Species

Calves less than 6 months of age and pigs.

Dose

200mg CTC 10% per kg bodyweight in divided daily doses for seven days
20g CTC 10% per 100kg bodyweight in divided daily doses for seven days

Administration

This dose should be given in divided daily doses for seven days, based on this example: 10g morning and 10g evening.

Treatment Guide

Bodyweight (kg) - Calves	Dose (g) - to be given twice daily	Scoopful (5g size)
< 74	5	1
75 - 124	10	2
125-174	15	3

Bodyweight (kg) - Pigs	Dose (g) - to be given twice daily	Scoopful (5g size)
50	5	1
100	10g	2

Withdrawal

Meat and Offal
Calves: 35 days
Pigs: 6 days

Additional Info

Pack Size

1kg

Regulatory

Legal Category: POM
Licence Number (Ireland): 10990/018/001

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Chloromed 150mg/g Oral Powder for Pigs

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Chloromed 150mg/g Oral Powder for Pigs

Product Description

Chloromed 150mg/g oral powder is an antibiotic powder containing Chlortetracycline hydrochloride and is indicated as an aid in the treatment of respiratory disease in pigs caused by micro-organisms sensitive to Chlortetracycline. Chlortetracycline has a broad spectrum of activity against gram positive aerobes, gram negative anaerobes and mycoplasmas.

Species

Pigs

Dose & Administration

20mg of Chlortetracycline per kg bodyweight for seven days as a divided dose

Equivalent dose of Chloromed

133mg of Chloromed per kg bodyweight for seven days; or
20g of Chloromed per 150kg bodyweight for seven days
- This dose should be given as a divided dose, for example: 10 g morning and 10g evening

Treatment Guide

Bodyweight (kg) - Pig	Daily amount (g) of Chloromed 150	Dose (g) – to be given TWICE daily
15kg	2g	1g
30kg	4g	2g
60kg	8g	4g
75kg	10g	5g
150kg	20g	10g

Withdrawal

Meat and Offal
6 days

Additional Info

Pack Size

1kg

Regulatory

Legal Category: POM
Licence Number (Ireland): 10990/042/001

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Chloromed 150mg/g medicated Premix for Pigs

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Chloromed 150mg/g medicated Premix for Pigs

Product Description

Chloromed 150mg/g premix is an antibiotic premix containing Chlortetracycline hydrochloride and is indicated as an aid in the treatment of respiratory disease in pigs caused by micro-organisms sensitive to Chlortetracycline. Chlortetracycline has a broad spectrum of activity against gram positive aerobes, gram negative anaerobes and mycoplasmas.

Species

Pigs

Dose & Administration

20mg of Chlortetracycline per kg bodyweight daily for seven days

Equivalent dose of Chloromed Premix

20g of Chloromed 150mg/g Premix per 150kg bodyweight daily for seven days;

Treatment Guide

Calculate the required amount per kg of feed

In order to calculate the required amount of active substance per kg of medicated feed for a number of pigs, the premix has to be incorporated into the feed according to the formula:

Formula

Number of mg of Chloromed per kg of feed =	[(Number of mg Chloromed per kg bodyweight per day) x (Average bodyweight of animals in kg)]
	Average daily feed intake in kg per animal per day

mg of Chloromed per kg feed is equivalent to g Chloromed per Tonne of feed

Learn how to apply this formula by downloading an example

Pelleting should be conducted below 70˚C.

Withdrawal

Meat and Offal
6 days

Additional Info

Pack Size

25kg

Regulatory

Legal Category: POM
Licence Number (Ireland): 10990/043/001

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Aquaprim solution for Injection

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Aquaprim solution for Injection

Product Description

Aquaprim is a broad spectrum antibacterial combination product containing two active substances: Trimethoprim 40mg/ml and Sulphadiazine 200 mg/ml. It is used for the treatment of disease caused by gram positive and gram negative micro-organisms sensitive to this combination.

Species

Cattle and Pigs

Dose

12 ml per 100kg bodyweight daily for three consecutive days

Administration

For Intramuscular use only

Treatment Guide

Species	Dose/Bodyweight
Calf	6.0 ml per 50 kg
Cattle	12 ml per 100 kg

Maximum volume at any one site of injection for cattle is 20 ml

Species	Dose/Bodyweight
Piglet	0.6 ml per 5 kg
Weaner	2.4 ml per 20 kg
Fattner/Sow	9.0 ml per 75 kg

Maximum volume at any one site of injection for a pig is 10ml

Withdrawal

Meat and Offal
25 days after last treatment.

Milk
Not to be used for human consumption during treatment or for 72 hours (3 days) thereafter.

Additional Info

Pack Size

100 ml

Regulatory

Legal Category: POM
Licence Number (Ireland): 10990/024/001

Potentiated sulphonamides are safe for use during pregnancy and lactation

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