Select A LocationDeracin® 50
(chlortetracycline)
Type A Medicated Feed
Product Description
- Antibacterial Type A medicated article for oral administration in feed
- Each pound of premix contains 90 Grams of chlortetracycline activity
- Free-flowing meal feed medication for:
- Cattle
- Pneumonia
- Enteritis
- Anaplasmosis
- Liver abscess
- Swine
- Enteritis
- Pneumonia
- Ileitis
- Leptospirosis
- Jowl abscesses
- Chickens
- Synovitis
- Chronic respiratory disease
- Air sac infection
- E. coli
- Turkeys
- Synovitis
- Hexamitiasis
- Paratyphoid
- Bluecomb
- Sheep
- Abortions
- Ducks
- Fowl cholera
- Psittacine birds
- Psittacosis
- Cattle
- 50-lb bag
Key Features
- Generic equivalent (ANADA 200-510) to Aureomycin®
- Broad spectrum, effective against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms
- Readily absorbed, providing effective blood and lung concentrations
- Cattle industry product standard for control of anaplasmosis
- Can be top dressed in cattle feeds
- Can be fed to cattle on pasture with bluebird free choice mineral
- Versatile, wide range of approved combinations including Deccox®, Bovatec®, and Denagard®
- Wide safety margin
- High-quality manufacturing at US Pharmgate facilities according to FDA requirements
Label Indications and Dosage
For Beef Cattle (over 700 lb): For control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
0.5 mg/lb body weight/day
For Beef and Non-Lactating Dairy Cattle: As an aid in the control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline.
For use in free-choice feeds. A medicated feed mill license is required when the freechoice feed is manufactured using a proprietary formula and/or specifications. Freechoice feed formulations must be FDA approved.
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
0.5-2.0 mg/lb body weight/day
For Calves, Beef, and Non-Lactating Dairy Cattle: For treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida organisms susceptible to chlortetracycline.
The appropriate amount of Deracin® containing feed supplement may be mixed in the cattle’s daily ration or administered as a top dress. If the Deracin® containing feed supplement is administered as a top dress, it must be spread uniformly on top of the ration and sufficient space must be provided so that all cattle can eat at the same time.
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
10 mg/lb body weight/day
Feed for not more than 5 days
Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warnings: No withdrawal period is required when used according to label. This drug is not approved for use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older, including dry dairy cows. Use in these cattle may cause drug residues in milk and/or in calves born to these cows. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal.
For Growing Cattle (over 400lb): For the reduction of the incidence of liver abscesses.
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
70 mg/head/day
For Beef Cattle and Dairy Replacement Heifers: For control of bacterial pneumonia associated with shipping fever complex caused by Pasteurella spp. susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
350 mg/head/day
For Beef Cattle (under 700 lb): For the control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
350 mg/head/day
Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warnings: No withdrawal period is required when used according to label. This drug is not approved for use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older, including dry dairy cows. Use in these cattle may cause drug residues in milk and/or in calves born to these cows. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal.
For Swine: Control of porcine proliferative enteropathies (ileitis) caused by Lawsonia intracellularis susceptible to chlortetracycline. Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused be Escherichia coli and Salmonella choleraesuis and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to chlortetracycline. (Note: This drug level is equivalent to approximately 400 grams per ton, depending on feed consumption and body weight).
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
10 mg/lb body weight/day
Feed for not more than 14 days
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
For Swine: Reduction in incidence of cervical lymphaderitis (jowl abscesses) caused by Group E. Streptococci susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
50-100 g per ton in complete feed
For Breeding Swine: Control of leptospirosis (reducing the incidence of abortion and shedding of leptospirae) caused by Leptospira pomona susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
400 g per ton in complete feed
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
For Chickens: Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
100-200 g per ton complete feed
Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
For Chickens: Control of chronic respiratory disease (CRD) and air sac infection caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Escherichia coli susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
200-400 g per ton complete feed
Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
For Chickens: Reduction of mortality due to Escherichia coli infections susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
500 g per ton complete feed
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
For Chickens: Reduction of mortality due to Escherichia coli infections susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
500 g per ton complete feed
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
For Turkeys: Control of complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis, coronaviral enteritis) susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
25mg/lb body weight/day
Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days
WARNING: DO NOT FEED TO DUCKS OR TURKEYS PRODUCING EGGS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
For Turkeys: Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to chlortetracycline.
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
200 g per ton complete feed
Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days
For Turkeys: Control of hexamitiasis caused by Hexamita meleagridis susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
400 g per ton complete feed
Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days
For Turkey poults not over 4 weeks of age: Reduction of mortality due to paratyphoid caused by Salmonella typhimurium susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
400 g per ton complete feed
WARNING: DO NOT FEED TO DUCKS OR TURKEYS PRODUCING EGGS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
For Ducks: Control and treatment of fowl cholera caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
200-400 g per ton complete feed
Feed in complete ration to provide from 8 to 28 mg per pound of body weight per day depending on age and severity of disease.
Feed for not more than 21 days
WARNING: DO NOT FEED TO DUCKS OR TURKEYS PRODUCING EGGS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
For Breeding Sheep: Reduction in the incidence of (vibrionic) abortions caused by Campylobacter fetus infection susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
80 mg/head/day
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
For Psittacine birds: Treatment of psittacine birds (parrots, macaws, cockatoos) suspected or known to be infected with psittacosis caused by Chlamydia psittaci sensitive to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
10 mg per g of complete feed
Feed continuously for 45 days. Each bird should consume an amount of medicated feed equal to one-fifth of this body weight. During treatment, parrots, macaws, and cockatoos should be kept individually or in pairs in clean cages.
WARNING: PSITTACOSIS, AVIAN CHLAMYDIOSIS, OR ORNITHOSIS IS A REPORTABLE COMMUNICABLE DISEASE, TRANSMISSIBLE BETWEEN WILD AND DOMESTIC BIRDS, OTHER ANIMALS AND MAN. CONTACT APPROPRIATE PUBLIC HEALTH AND REGULATORY OFFICIALS.
CAUTION: ASPERGILLOSIS MAY OCCUR FOLLOWING PROLONGED TREATMENT.
Withdrawal Periods and Residue Warnings
No withdrawal period is required when used according to label. This drug is not
approved for use in female dairy cattle 20 months of age or older, including dry dairy
cows. Use in these cattle may cause drug residues in milk and/or in calves born to these
cows. A withdrawal period has not been established for this product in pre-ruminating
calves. Do not use in calves to be processed for veal. Do not feed to ducks or turkeys
producing eggs for human consumption.
Packaging
- 50-lb bag
Formulation
- Free-flowing meal medicated article
- Ingredients: Dried Streptomyces aureofaciens fermentation product in a carrier suitable for incorporation in feed.
FDA Status
- CAUTION: Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this veterinary feed directive (VFD) drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
- Type A Medicated Article for use in the manufacture of medicated dry feeds (not for use in liquid feeds).
- Category 1 drug; does not require a feedmill license.
- Approved by FDA under ANADA # 200-510
Cattle
For Beef Cattle (over 700 lb): For control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
0.5 mg/lb body weight/day
For Beef and Non-Lactating Dairy Cattle: As an aid in the control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
0.5-2.0 mg/lb body weight/day
For Calves, Beef, and Non-Lactating Dairy Cattle: For treatment of bacterial enteritis caused by Escherichia coli and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida organisms susceptible to chlortetracycline.
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
10 mg/lb body weight/day
Feed for not more than 5 days
WARNING: A WITHDRAWAL PERIOD HAS NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR THIS PRODUCT IN PRERUMINATING CALVES. DO NOT USE IN CALVES TO BE PROCESSED FOR VEAL.
ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
For Growing Cattle (over 400lb): For the reduction of the incidence of liver abscesses.
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
70 mg/head/day
For Beef Cattle and Dairy Replacement Heifers: For control of bacterial pneumonia associated with shipping fever complex caused by Pasteurella spp. susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
350 mg/head/day
For Beef Cattle (under 700 lb): For the control of active infection of anaplasmosis caused by Anaplasma marginale susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
350 mg/head/day
WARNING: A WITHDRAWAL PERIOD HAS NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR THIS PRODUCT IN PRERUMINATING CALVES. DO NOT USE IN CALVES TO BE PROCESSED FOR VEAL. ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
Swine
For Swine: Control of porcine proliferative enteropathies (ileitis) caused by Lawsonia intracellularis susceptible to chlortetracycline. Treatment of bacterial enteritis caused be Escherichia coli and Salmonella choleraesuis and bacterial pneumonia caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to chlortetracycline. (Note: This drug level is equivalent to approximately 400 grams per ton, depending on feed consumption and body weight).
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline HCl
10 mg/lb body weight/day
Feed for not more than 14 days
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
For Swine: Reduction in incidence of cervical lymphaderitis (jowl abscesses) caused by Group E. Streptococci susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
50-100 g per ton in complete feed
For Breeding Swine: Control of leptospirosis (reducing the incidence of abortion and shedding of leptospirae) caused by Leptospira pomona susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
400 g per ton in complete feed
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
Chickens
For Chickens: Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
100-200 g per ton complete feed
Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
For Chickens: Control of chronic respiratory disease (CRD) and air sac infection caused by Mycoplasma gallisepticum and Escherichia coli susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
200-400 g per ton complete feed
Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
For Chickens: Reduction of mortality due to Escherichia coli infections susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
500 g per ton complete feed
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
For Chickens: Reduction of mortality due to Escherichia coli infections susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
500 g per ton complete feed
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD.
Turkeys
For Turkeys: Control of complicating bacterial organisms associated with bluecomb (transmissible enteritis, coronaviral enteritis) susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
25mg/lb body weight/day
Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days
WARNING: DO NOT FEED TO DUCKS OR TURKEYS PRODUCING EGGS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
For Turkeys: Control of infectious synovitis caused by Mycoplasma synoviae susceptible to chlortetracycline.
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
200 g per ton complete feed
Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days
For Turkeys: Control of hexamitiasis caused by Hexamita meleagridis susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
400 g per ton complete feed
Feed continuously for 7 to 14 days
For Turkey poults not over 4 weeks of age: Reduction of mortality due to paratyphoid caused by Salmonella typhimurium susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
400 g per ton complete feed
WARNING: Do not feed to ducks or turkeys producing eggs for human consumption
Zero-Day Withdrawal period
Ducks
For Ducks: Control and treatment of fowl cholera caused by Pasteurella multocida susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
200-400 g per ton complete feed
Feed in complete ration to provide from 8 to 28 mg per pound of body weight per day depending on age and severity of disease.
Feed for not more than 21 days
WARNING: DO NOT FEED TO DUCKS OR TURKEYS PRODUCING EGGS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
Sheep
For Breeding Sheep: Reduction in the incidence of (vibrionic) abortions caused by Campylobacter fetus infection susceptible to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
80 mg/head/day
WARNING: ZERO-DAY WITHDRAWAL PERIOD
Psittacine Birds
For Psittacine birds: Treatment of psittacine birds (parrots, macaws, cockatoos) suspected or known to be infected with psittacosis caused by Chlamydia psittaci sensitive to chlortetracycline
Use Levels of Chlortetracycline
10 mg per g of complete feed
Feed continuously for 45 days. Each bird should consume an amount of medicated feed equal to one-fifth of this body weight. During treatment, parrots, macaws, and cockatoos should be kept individually or in pairs in clean cages.
WARNING: PSITTACOSIS, AVIAN CHLAMYDIOSIS, OR ORNITHOSIS IS A REPORTABLE COMMUNICABLE DISEASE, TRANSMISSIBLE BETWEEN WILD AND DOMESTIC BIRDS, OTHER ANIMALS AND MAN. CONTACT APPROPRIATE PUBLIC HEALTH AND REGULATORY OFFICIALS.
CAUTION: ASPERGILLOSIS MAY OCCUR FOLLOWING PROLONGED TREATMENT.
Available in the USA
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