{"id":9133,"date":"2024-03-01T18:04:49","date_gmt":"2024-03-01T18:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/?p=9133"},"modified":"2025-02-06T20:28:27","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T20:28:27","slug":"water-quality-and-water-soluble-medications-for-pigs-a-refresher-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/water-quality-and-water-soluble-medications-for-pigs-a-refresher-course\/","title":{"rendered":"Water quality and water-soluble medications for pigs &#8211; A refresher course"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-s18nl459zkue fl-col-small nomargin nopadding\" data-node=\"s18nl459zkue\">\n<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\">\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-heading fl-node-tb4lfhq6ykmn white-header mt-md max-75\" data-node=\"tb4lfhq6ykmn\">\n<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"fl-col fl-node-k6ytq92gidwl fl-col-small nomargin nopadding\" data-node=\"k6ytq92gidwl\">\n<div class=\"fl-col-content fl-node-content\">\n<div class=\"fl-module fl-module-rich-text fl-node-o2uplge5r4qk mt-md max-75\" data-node=\"o2uplge5r4qk\">\n<div class=\"fl-module-content fl-node-content\">\n<div class=\"fl-rich-text\">\n<h3>Clean water and high-quality water are essential to get the best results from water-soluble medications and the best return on your investment.<\/h3>\n<p>Water quality can impact the delivery of therapies in several ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pathogens in the water line can interfere with the effectiveness of the medication<\/li>\n<li>Buildup inside the lines can restrict flow and prevent correct dosages<\/li>\n<li>Unpalatable water can reduce the intake<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Fine-Tune Your Water System\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kEmIvk8F91o?si=aR-uZCY5BW4EcesC\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9140\" src=\"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Aivlosin_Bucket_Drawings_02_Packet300x350-257x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Aivlosin_Bucket_Drawings_02_Packet300x350-257x300.png 257w, https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Aivlosin_Bucket_Drawings_02_Packet300x350.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>The right water strategy for your farm<\/h4>\n<p>Water soluble medications are economical, effective tools to treat pigs faster when delivered using correct mixing protocols and a quality water source. What should you keep in mind when developing your water-soluble medication <a href=\"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/treat-srd-and-ppe-in-pigs-in-less-time-lower-cost-and-fewer-risks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">treatment strategy<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9139\" src=\"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Aivlosin_Bucket_Drawings_01_Water300x350-257x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Aivlosin_Bucket_Drawings_01_Water300x350-257x300.png 257w, https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Aivlosin_Bucket_Drawings_01_Water300x350.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Cleanliness matters<\/h4>\n<p>How can you save time and money without cutting corners or getting less than ideal results? Clean water lines improve the efficacy of water-administered medication. <a href=\"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/water-quality-and-mixing-protocols-crucial-for-effective-treatment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Here\u2019s<\/a> how it works.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9138\" src=\"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Aivlosin_Bucket_Drawings_03_Mixing300x350-257x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Aivlosin_Bucket_Drawings_03_Mixing300x350-257x300.png 257w, https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Aivlosin_Bucket_Drawings_03_Mixing300x350.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Troubleshooting your water-soluble medications for pigs<\/h4>\n<p>Have you had a bad experience with water-soluble medications? Did you have a hard time getting medication to dissolve, or did you get poor results?<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t let a bad experience turn you off of the convenience and effectiveness of water-soluble medications. Read through our <a href=\"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/busting-myths-and-avoiding-mistakes-of-water-soluble-medication-for-pigs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">troubleshooting<\/a> guide or <a href=\"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/contact\">reach out<\/a> to us with questions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9142\" src=\"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Aivlosin_Bucket_Drawings_04_Pump2-150x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Aivlosin_Bucket_Drawings_04_Pump2-150x300.png 150w, https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/01\/Aivlosin_Bucket_Drawings_04_Pump2.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A dose of water-soluble medication contains more water than medication. While the medication addresses a specific challenge, the water is the tool that delivers the dose to the pig.<\/p>\n<p>Water quality and cleanliness are essential for effective delivery of medications and a key to solving the challenge and getting your money\u2019s worth from the product.<\/p>\n<p>Water-soluble medications such as <a href=\"https:\/\/pharmgate.com\/canada\/aivlosin-water-soluble\/\">Aivlosin<\/a>\u00ae Water Soluble Granules (62.5% w\/w Tylvalosin as Tylvalosin Tartrate) check a lot of boxes compared to other medications:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Faster and easier than in-feed or injectable medications<\/li>\n<li>Require less time and labor to administer to groups of swine in buildings than other methods<\/li>\n<li>Effective, making them a judicious use of antibiotics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clean water and high-quality water are essential to get the best results from water-soluble medications and the best return on your investment. 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