Complete Up To Date Information about Agribon Soluble Powder.
NADA Number: 046-285 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Agribon Soluble Powder Albon® |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Pfizer, Inc. |
| Sponsor Address |
235 East 42d St. New York, NY 10017 USA |
| Ingredients |
Sulfadimethoxine |
| Species |
Cattle, beef Cattle, dairy, heifers Cattle, dairy, calves Turkey, meat type, up to 24 weeks age Chicken, replacements Chicken, under 16 weeks Chicken, broilers |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Drug Form |
Powder |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Cattle: 7 days before slaughter
Chicken and Turkey: 5 days before slaughter |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.2220a Sulfadimethoxine oral solution and soluble powder. Specifications: Each packet of powder contains the equivalent of 94.6 grams of sulfadimethoxine (as the sodium salt). Conditions of use: Chickens (broilers and replacements) Amount: 1.875 (0.05 percent) grams of powder per gallon to prepare a drench or drinking water. Indications: Treatment of disease outbreaks of coccidiosis, fowl cholera, and infectious coryza. Limitations: Administer for 6 consecutive days. Do not administer to chickens over 16 weeks of age. As sole source of drinking water and sulfonamide medication. As sulfadimethoxine solution or sulfadimethoxine soluble sodium salt. Withdraw 5 days prior to slaughter. Chickens and turkeys that have survived fowl cholera outbreaks should not be kept for replacements or breeders. Turkeys (meat) Amount: 0.938 (0.025 percent) grams of powder per gallon to prepare a drench or drinking water. Indications: Treatment of disease outbreaks of coccidiosis and fowl cholera. Limitations: Administer for 6 consecutive days. Do not administer to turkeys over 24 weeks of age. As sole source of drinking water and sulfonamide medication. As sulfadimethoxine solution or sulfadimethoxine soluble sodium salt. Withdraw 5 days prior to slaughter. Chickens and turkeys that have survived fowl cholera outbreaks should not be kept for replacements or breeders. Cattle (dairy calves, dairy heifers, and beef cattle) Amount: 1.18 to 2.36 (0.031 to 0.062 percent) grams of powder per gallon to prepare a drench or drinking water. Administer 2.5 grams per 100 pounds of body weight for first day, then 1.25 grams per 100 pounds of body weight per day for the next 4 consecutive days. In drinking water or drench. Available as a sulfadimethoxine soluble powder or a 12.5 percent sulfadimethoxine sodium solution (3.75 grams sulfadimethoxine per fluid ounce). Indications: Treatment of shipping fever complex, bacterial pneumonia, calf diphtheria, and foot rot. Limitations: If no improvement within 2 to 3 days, reevaluate diagnosis. Do not treat beyond 5 days. Withdraw 7 days prior to slaughter. |
| Tolerances |
Tolerances are established for residues of sulfadimethoxine in edible products of animals as follows: a. Chickens, turkeys, cattle, ducks, salmonids, catfish and chukar partridges: 0.1 part per million (negligible residue) in uncooked edible tissues b. Milk: 0.01 part per million (negligible residue). |