Complete Up To Date Information about Tet-Sol® 324.
NADA Number: 065-140 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Tet-Sol® 324 Tet-Sol 10 |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Alpharma, Inc. |
| Sponsor Address |
440 Rte. 22 Bridgewater, NJ 08807 USA |
| Ingredients |
Tetracycline Hydrochloride |
| Species |
Cattle, calves Turkey, not laying eggs for human consumption Chicken, not laying eggs for human consumption Swine, no use class stated or implied |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Liquid (solution) |
| Drug Form |
Powder |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Cattle: 5 days before slaughter.
Swine: 4 days before slaughter.
Chicken and Turkey: 4 days before slaughter. |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.2345d Tetracycline hydrochloride soluble powder. Specifications: Each gram of powder contains not less than 15 milligrams of tetracycline as tetracycline hydrochloride. Conditions of use: Cattle (calves) Amount: 10 milligrams per pound of body weight per day in divided doses in drinking water. Indications: Control and treatment of bacterial enteritis (scours) caused by Escherichia coli and bacterial pneumonia (shipping fever complex) associated with Pasteurella species, Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (Hemophilus species), and Klebsiella species, susceptible to tetracycline. Limitations: Administer for 3 to 5 days. Prepare a fresh solution daily. As sole source of tetracycline. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal. Swine Amount: 10 milligrams per pound of body weight per day in divided doses in drinking water. Indications: Control and treatment of bacterial enteritis (scours) caused by E. coli and bacterial pneumonia associated with Pasteurella species, A. pleuropneumoniae (Hemophilus species), and Klebsiella species, susceptible to tetracycline. Limitations: Administer for 3 to 5 days. Prepare a fresh solution daily. Use as the sole source of tetracycline. Chickens Amount: Chronic respiratory disease, 400 to 800 milligrams per gallon. Infectious synovitis, 200 to 400 milligrams per gallon of drinking water. Indications: Control of chronic respiratory disease (CRD or airsac disease) caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and E. coli; control of infectious synovitis caused by M. synoviae susceptible to tetracycline. Limitations: Administer for 7 to 14 days. Not for use in chickens producing eggs for human consumption. Prepare fresh solution daily. Use as the sole source of tetracycline. Turkeys Amount: For infectious synovitis, 400 milligrams per gallon. For complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis or coronaviral enteritis), 25 milligrams per pound of body weight per day. Indications: Control of infectious synovitis caused by M. synoviae; control of bluecomb complicated by organisms sensitive to tetracycline. Limitations: Administer for 7 to 14 days. Not for use in turkeys producing eggs for human consumption. Prepare a fresh solution daily. Use as the sole source of tetracycline. NAS/NRC status: The conditions of use specified in paragraph (d) of this section are NAS/NRC reviewed and found effective. |
| Tolerances |
Tolerances are established for the sum of residues of the tetracyclines including chlortetracycline, oxytetracycline, and tetracycline, in tissues of calves, swine, sheep, chickens, and turkeys, as follows: a. 2 parts per million (ppm) in muscle. b. 6 ppm in liver. c. 12 ppm in fat and kidney. |