Complete Up To Date Information about Neomycin 325 Soluble Powder.
NADA Number: 011-315 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Neomycin 325 Soluble Powder Neomix® 325 Soluble Powder Neomix® AG 325 Soluble Powder |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Pharmacia & Upjohn Co. |
| Sponsor Address |
a Division of Pfizer, Inc. 235 East 42nd St. New York, NY 10017 USA |
| Ingredients |
Neomycin Sulfate |
| Species |
Cattle, excluding veal calves Turkey, growing Goat, no use class stated or implied 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 |
| Exclusivity |
Granted for the use in growing turkeys to control mortality associated with E. coli organisms susceptible to neomycin sulfate in growing turkeys |
| Withdrawal Time |
Cattle excluding veal calves: 1 day before slaughter
Sheep: 2 days before slaughter
Swine and goats: 3 days before slaughter
Turkey: zero days before slaughter |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.1484 Neomycin sulfate soluble powder. Specifications: The drug contains 20.3 grams of neomycin sulfate per ounce which is equivalent to 14.2 grams of neomycin base. Conditions of use: Cattle (excluding veal calves) Amount: 10 milligrams of neomycin sulfate per pound of body weight per day (22 milligrams per kilogram) in divided doses for a maximum of 14 days. Indications: For the treatment and control of colibacillosis (bacterial enteritis) caused by Escherichia coli susceptible to neomycin sulfate in cattle (excluding veal calves). Limitations: Add to drinking water or milk. Not for use in liquid supplements. Prepare a fresh solution daily. If symptoms persist after using this preparation for 2 or 3 days, consult a veterinarian. Treatment should continue 24-48 hours beyond remission of disease symptoms, but not to exceed a total of 14 days. Discontinue treatment 1 day prior to slaughter in cattle (not for use in veal calves). Sheep Amount: 10 milligrams of neomycin sulfate per pound of body weight per day (22 milligrams per kilogram) in divided doses for a maximum of 14 days. Indications: For the treatment and control of colibacillosis (bacterial enteritis) caused by Escherichia coli susceptible to neomycin sulfate in cattle (excluding veal calves) sheep. Limitations: Add to drinking water or milk. Not for use in liquid supplements. Prepare a fresh solution daily. If symptoms persist after using this preparation for 2 or 3 days, consult a veterinarian. Treatment should continue 24-48 hours beyond remission of disease symptoms, but not to exceed a total of 14 days. Discontinue treatment 2 days prior to slaughter in sheep. Swine Amount: 10 milligrams of neomycin sulfate per pound of body weight per day (22 milligrams per kilogram) in divided doses for a maximum of 14 days. Indications: For the treatment and control of colibacillosis (bacterial enteritis) caused by Escherichia coli susceptible to neomycin sulfate in swine. Limitations: Add to drinking water or milk. Not for use in liquid supplements. Prepare a fresh solution daily. If symptoms persist after using this preparation for 2 or 3 days, consult a veterinarian. Treatment should continue 24-48 hours beyond remission of disease symptoms, but not to exceed a total of 14 days. Discontinue treatment 3 days prior to slaughter in swine. Goats Amount: 10 milligrams of neomycin sulfate per pound of body weight per day (22 milligrams per kilogram) in divided doses for a maximum of 14 days. Indications: For the treatment and control of colibacillosis (bacterial enteritis) caused by Escherichia coli susceptible to neomycin sulfate in goats. Limitations: Add to drinking water or milk. Not for use in liquid supplements. Prepare a fresh solution daily. If symptoms persist after using this preparation for 2 or 3 days, consult a veterinarian. Treatment should continue 24-48 hours beyond remission of disease symptoms, but not to exceed a total of 14 days. Discontinue treatment 3 days prior to slaughter in goats. Turkeys (growing) Amount: 10 milligrams of neomycin sulfate per pound of body weight per day (22 milligrams per kilogram) for 5 days. Indications: For the control of mortality associated with E. coli organisms susceptible to neomycin sulfate in growing turkeys. Limitations: Add to drinking water. Not for use in liquid supplements. Prepare a fresh solution daily. If symptoms persist after using this preparation for 2 or 3 days, consult a veterinarian. Treatment should continue 24 to 48 hours beyond remission of disease symptoms, but not to exceed a total of 5 consecutive days. |
| Tolerances |
Tolerances are established for residues of parent neomycin in uncooked edible tissues as follows: a. In cattle, swine, sheep, and goats: 7.2 parts per million in kidney (target tissue) and fat, 3.6 ppm in liver, and 1.2 ppm in muscle. b. In turkeys: 7.2 ppm in skin with adhering fat, 3.6 parts per million in liver, and 1.2 ppm in muscle. c. In milk: 0.15 part per million. |