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CTC 15% w/w premix for medicated feed contains 150mg per g of Chlortetracycline hydrochloride and is indicated as an aid in the treatment of respiratory disease in calves and pigs caused by Pasteurella spp. and micro-organisms sensitive to Chlortetracycline. Chlortetracycline has a broad spectrum of activity, including Gram-positive aerobes, Gram-negative anaerobes and Mycoplasmas.
Species: Calves less than 6 months of age and pigs.
Dose:
200mg CTC 10% per kg bodyweight in divided daily doses for seven days
20g CTC 10% per 100kg bodyweight in divided daily doses for seven days
Administration:
This dose should be given in divided daily doses for seven days, based on this example: 10g morning and 10g evening.
Bodyweight (kg) - Calves
150kg 1kg average feed intake kg feed/day - 20kg average feed intake feed/day
300kg 2kg Average feed intake kg feed/day - 20kg average feed intake feed/day
Bodyweight (kg) – Pigs (at inclusion rate of 2.7kg per tonne)
8 weeks (20kg bodyweight) 1kg average feed intake kg feed/day
12 weeks (30kg bodyweight) 1.5kg average feed intake kg feed/day
14 weeks (45kg bodyweight) 2kg average feed intake kg feed/day
16 weeks (60kg bodyweight) 2.5kg average feed intake kg feed/day
• To allow thorough dispersion of the product, CTC 15% premix should first be mixed with 50kg feed before incorporating into the final feed.
• Treatment should be continued for a period of 7 days.
Withdrawal:
Meat and Offal:
Calves: 35 days
Pigs: 6 days