Complete Up To Date Information about Tiamulin Soluble Antibiotic.
ANADA Number: 200-344 | |
| Proprietary Name |
Tiamulin Soluble Antibiotic TiaGard™ |
|---|---|
| Sponsor |
Teva Animal Health, Inc. |
| Sponsor Address |
3915 South 48th Street Ter. St. Joseph, MO 64506 USA |
| Ingredients |
Tiamulin Hydrogen Fumarate |
| Species |
Swine, up to 250 pounds |
| Routes of Administration |
Per Os |
| Dose Form |
Liquid |
| Drug Form |
Powder |
| Dispensing Status |
OTC |
| Withdrawal Time |
Swine: 3 days before slaughter at 3.5 milligrams per pound; and 7 days at 10.5 milligrams per pound. |
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Dosage Amount, Indications & Limitations |
520.2455 Tiamulin. Specifications: A water-soluble powder containing 45 percent tiamulin used to make a medicated drinking water containing 227 or 677 milligrams of tiamulin per gallon. Conditions of use: Swine Amount: 3.5 milligrams of tiamulin per pound of body weight for 5 days. Indications: For treatment of swine dysentery associated with Treponema hyodysenteriae susceptible to tiamulin. Limitations: Use for 5 consecutive days. Withdraw 3 days before slaughter. Prepare fresh water daily. Not for use in swine over 250 pounds body weight. Use as only source of drinking water. Amount: 10.5 milligrams of tiamulin per pound of body weight for 5 days. Indications: For treatment of swine pneumonia due to Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae susceptible to tiamulin. Limitations: Use for 5 consecutive days. Withdraw 7 days before slaughter. Prepare fresh water daily. Not for use in swine over 250 pounds body weight. Use as only source of drinking water. Do not allow consumption of feeds containing polyether ionophores (e.g., monensin, lasalocid, narasin, or salinomycin) as adverse reactions may occur. |
| Tolerances |
A tolerance of 0.6 part per million is established for 8-alpha-hydroxymutilin (marker compound) in liver (target tissue) of swine. |